Someone asked on Reddit to create a snack for a movie night featuring the bizarre and baffling film “Things” (1989). This snack is as unpredictable as the movie itself!
Mystery Munchies Recipe
Ingredients
- 1 cup of popcorn kernels
- 1/2 cup of white chocolate chips
- 1/2 cup of cheddar cheese powder
- 1/4 cup of crushed pretzels
- 1/4 cup of gummy bears
- 1/4 cup of wasabi peas
- 1/4 cup of dried cranberries
- 1/4 cup of mini marshmallows
- 1/4 cup of bacon bits
- 2 tablespoons of olive oil
- Salt to taste
Instructions
- Prepare the Popcorn: Use however many cups of popcorn are needed to yield about 8 cups of popped popcorn.
- Melt the Chocolate: In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the white chocolate chips in the microwave in 30-second intervals, stirring in between, until smooth.
- Mix the Ingredients: Pour the melted white chocolate over the popcorn and toss to coat evenly. Add the cheddar cheese powder and toss again to ensure the popcorn is well-coated.
- Add the Confusing Elements: Mix in the crushed pretzels, gummy bears, wasabi peas, dried cranberries, mini marshmallows, and bacon bits. Toss everything together until well combined.
- Season and Serve: Add salt to taste, if desired. Serve immediately in a large bowl and watch your guests’ reactions as they try to decipher the flavors!
