Easy mermaid party popcorn to make for your next ocean-themed party. Make some with the kids for a magical movie night or to add whimsy to your next gathering!
Prep Time15 minutesmins
Additional Time20 minutesmins
Total Time35 minutesmins
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Dessert
Keyword: mermaid, party popcorn, popcorn, snack mix
Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper and set aside.
Place 5 cups popcorn into a mixing bowl. Add 1 cup of 1 color candy melts to a microwave-safe bowl and microwave at 100% power for 1 minute. Stir completely until melted. If necessary, return to the microwave for 10 seconds and stir until smooth.
15 cup popcorn, 1 cup Lavender candy melts
Pour candy melts on top of the popcorn and mix well to evenly coat. Spread popcorn onto half of the baking sheet and spread into a single layer as best as you can. Sprinkle with mermaid sprinkles and candy tails and 1/3 of the marshmallows.
1 cup mini marshmallows, Mermaid Sprinkles, mermaid tail candies
Repeat with the additional color candy melts and spread onto the other half and 2nd baking sheet for candy to harden.
1 cup Turquoise candy melts, 1 cup Dark blue candy melts
Once all candy is hardened, break apart colors and mix them together.