4 MORE homemade and easy Valentine's Day gifts! These candies/treats are put in a snack-size ziplock bag and you can staple on the FREE printable bag toppers!
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Keyword Easy Gift Ideas for Valentine's Day
Prep Time 15minutes
Setting Time 10minutes
Total Time 25minutes
Servings 10servings
Author Chelsea
Cost $6.24
Ingredients
1 bag(12 ounces)white chocolate chips
1/2tablespoonshortening
5cupspopped popcorn (no butter added; just air popped)
1cupsmall pretzel rods
1 and 1/2cupsValentine's Day M&Ms
1/2teaspoonsalt
3tablespoonsValentine's Day sprinkles
Instructions
Place the white chocolate chips and shortening in a microwave safe bowl. Microwave in bursts of 20 seconds stirring in between each burst for 15 seconds until the chocolate is melted and smooth. Be patient to avoid burning the chocolate.
Place the popped popcorn on a PARCHMENT lined sheet pan and toss with the pretzel rods and Valentine's Day M&Ms. Pour the melted chocolate over it. Use a spoon to toss the popcorn gently until it is evenly coated with the chocolate. Spread the popcorn out evenly and then evenly sprinkle with the salt and valentine's day sprinkles.
Let stand for 5-10 minutes or until the chocolate has hardened. Break up into small pieces then place in the snack sized bags.