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Easy rainbow coloured unicorn popcorn

Dig into the trendiest snack of the moment with this delicious unicorn popcorn recipe. Simple yet showstopping, this multi-coloured rainbow popcorn is perfect for kids' birthday parties
Unicorn popcorn
8 cup
10M
5M
15M

Ingredients

Method

1.Line 4 oven trays with baking paper.
2.In a medium saucepan, combine sugar and water on low, stirring until sugar has dissolved.
3.Increase heat to medium and simmer without stirring for 5 minutes until the mixture is reduced and syrupy. Add a few drops of blue food colouring and swirl to combine. Add 2 cups plain popped popcorn and stir with a wooden spoon until completely covered. Spread popcorn on tray to cool.
4.Repeat 3 more times using the red, yellow and green food colouring.
  • Stirring syrup after boiling causes crystallisation.
Note

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