{"id":1040,"date":"2012-12-28T12:48:24","date_gmt":"2012-12-28T18:48:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/?p=1040"},"modified":"2012-12-28T12:48:24","modified_gmt":"2012-12-28T18:48:24","slug":"oreo-popcorn-a-fun-snack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/oreo-popcorn-a-fun-snack\/","title":{"rendered":"Oreo Popcorn &#8211; A Fun Snack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/oreo-popcorn-a-fun-snack\/oreopopcorn\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1050\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1050\" title=\"Oreo Popcorn - Blossoms and Posies\" src=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/oreopopcorn.jpg\" alt=\"Oreo Popcorn - Blossoms and Posies\" width=\"758\" height=\"515\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/oreopopcorn.jpg 758w, https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/oreopopcorn-300x203.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 758px) 100vw, 758px\" \/><\/a>We had a wonderful Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, hanging out with the grandparents, enjoying family time and lots of delicious home made food!<\/p>\n<p>Now we are in the midst those lovely relaxing days between Christmas and New Year&#8217;s when we are on vacation and make time to sit around, play games and sometimes even eat some special treats.<\/p>\n<p>This recipe is not health food. It is a fun snack that is easy to throw together but a little more festive than plain popcorn. The recipe calls for microwave popcorn, but you could substitute air- or pan-popped if you prefer. We think you could also substitute regular chocolate for the white chocolate, though we haven&#8217;t tried it yet.<\/p>\n<p><em>Abbie adds: &#8220;My friend told me that at first glance this looks like pepper popcorn. Yeuch! It&#8217;s not though; it really is quite good!&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<h1>Oreo Popcorn<\/h1>\n<h4>Ingredients<\/h4>\n<p>3 pkgs microwave sea salt popcorn<br \/>\n20 oreos<br \/>\n18 oz white chocolate bark<\/p>\n<h4>Directions<\/h4>\n<p>Crush the oreos in a big ziploc bag. Abbie used a rolling pin, but you could use your hands, a spoon, a mallet, or&#8230;?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/oreo-popcorn-a-fun-snack\/crushoreos\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1049\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1049\" title=\"crush oreos in bag - Blossoms and Posies\" src=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/crushoreos.jpg\" alt=\"crush oreos in bag - Blossoms and Posies\" width=\"730\" height=\"487\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/crushoreos.jpg 730w, https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/crushoreos-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Pop all three bags of popcorn. Let the popcorn cool a bit (be careful opening the bag!) and pour it into a large bowl or pan &#8211; we used the largest stockpot we have. Pick out the unpopped kernels.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/oreo-popcorn-a-fun-snack\/popcorninpan\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1048\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1048\" title=\"pour popcorn into pan - Blossoms and Posies\" src=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/popcorninpan.jpg\" alt=\"pour popcorn into pan - Blossoms and Posies\" width=\"730\" height=\"487\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/popcorninpan.jpg 730w, https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/popcorninpan-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Melt the white chocolate according to the directions on the package.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/oreo-popcorn-a-fun-snack\/whitechocolate\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1043\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1043\" title=\"melt white chocolate - Blossoms and Posies\" src=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/whitechocolate.jpg\" alt=\"melt white chocolate - Blossoms and Posies\" width=\"730\" height=\"487\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/whitechocolate.jpg 730w, https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/whitechocolate-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Pour the melted white chocolate over the popcorn and mix in.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/oreo-popcorn-a-fun-snack\/pourwhitechocolate\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1044\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1044\" title=\"pour white chocolate over popcorn - Blossoms and Posies\" src=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/pourwhitechocolate.jpg\" alt=\"pour popcorn into pan - Blossoms and Posies\" width=\"730\" height=\"487\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/pourwhitechocolate.jpg 730w, https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/pourwhitechocolate-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/oreo-popcorn-a-fun-snack\/stirinchocolate\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1046\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1046\" title=\"stir in white chocolate - Blossoms and Posies\" src=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/stirinchocolate.jpg\" alt=\"stir in white chocolate - Blossoms and Posies\" width=\"730\" height=\"487\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/stirinchocolate.jpg 730w, https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/stirinchocolate-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Add the crushed oreos to the popcorn and stir until evenly distributed.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/oreo-popcorn-a-fun-snack\/addoreo\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1045\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1045\" title=\"add oreos - Blossoms and Posies\" src=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/addoreo.jpg\" alt=\"add oreos - Blossoms and Posies\" width=\"730\" height=\"487\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/addoreo.jpg 730w, https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/addoreo-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Pour the popcorn mix onto two cookie sheets. We covered ours with parchment but you don&#8217;t have to. Allow the popcorn to harden then enjoy!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/oreo-popcorn-a-fun-snack\/pouroncookiesheet\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1047\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1047\" title=\"pour popcorn onto cookie sheet - Blossoms and Posies\" src=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/pouroncookiesheet.jpg\" alt=\"pour popcorn onto cookie sheet - Blossoms and Posies\" width=\"730\" height=\"487\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/pouroncookiesheet.jpg 730w, https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/pouroncookiesheet-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"easyrecipe\">\t<link itemprop=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/oreopopcorn.jpg\" \/> <span class=\"item ERName\">Oreo Popcorn<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"ERClear\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"ERHead\"><span class=\"xlate\">Recipe Type<\/span>: <span class=\"type\">snack<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"ERHead\">Author: <span class=\"author\">Blossoms and Posies<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"ERHead\">Prep time: <time itemprop=\"prepTime\" datetime=\"PT30M\">30 mins<\/time><\/div>\n<div class=\"ERHead\">Total time: <time itemprop=\"totalTime\" datetime=\"PT30M\">30 mins<\/time><\/div>\n<div class=\"ERHead\">Serves: <span class=\"yield\">12<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"ERSummary\"><span class=\"summary\">Here is a fun snack that is easy to throw together but a little more festive than plain popcorn. The recipe calls for microwave popcorn, but you could substitute air- or pan-popped if you prefer. We think you could also substitute regular chocolate for the white chocolate, though we haven&#8217;t tried it yet.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"ERIngredients\">\n<div class=\"ERIngredientsHeader\">Ingredients<\/div>\n<ul class=\"ingredients\">\n<li class=\"ingredient\">3 packages microwave sea salt popcorn<\/li>\n<li class=\"ingredient\">20 oreo cookies<\/li>\n<li class=\"ingredient\">18 oz white chocolate bark<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ERInstructions\">\n<div class=\"ERInstructionsHeader\">Instructions<\/div>\n<div class=\"instructions\">\n<ol>\n<li class=\"instruction\">Crush the oreos in a big ziploc bag.<\/li>\n<li class=\"instruction\">Pop all three bags of popcorn. Let the popcorn cool a bit (be careful opening the bag!) and pour it into a large bowl or pan. Pick out the unpopped kernels.<\/li>\n<li class=\"instruction\">Melt the white chocolate according to the directions on the package.<\/li>\n<li class=\"instruction\">Pour the melted white chocolate over the popcorn and mix in.<\/li>\n<li class=\"instruction\">Add the crushed oreos to the popcorn and stir until evenly distributed.<\/li>\n<li class=\"instruction\">Pour the popcorn mix onto two cookie sheets. Allow the popcorn to harden then enjoy!<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ERNutrition\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"endeasyrecipe\" style=\"display: none;\">3.1.09<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We had a wonderful Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, hanging out with the grandparents, enjoying family time and lots of delicious home made food! Now we are in the midst those lovely relaxing days between Christmas and New Year&#8217;s when we are on vacation and make time to sit around, play games and sometimes even eat some special treats. This recipe is not health food. It is a fun snack that is easy to throw together but a little more festive than plain popcorn. The recipe calls for microwave popcorn, but you could substitute air- or pan-popped if you prefer. 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