If you need a quick, crowd-pleasing snack for game day, this Sweet & Salty Popcorn Snack Mix is about to become your new go-to. It’s crunchy, chocolatey, and the perfect snack to grab during the game. Plus, it comes together in just minutes, which makes it a lifesaver when you’re hosting and need one more snack to round out the table.
This mix is made with simple pantry staples like popcorn, pretzels, and chocolate, but it feels fun and special — especially when you drizzle the warm melted chocolate over the top and let it set. The best part is you can keep it classic, or dress it up with peanuts, candy pieces, or seasonal sprinkles to match the occasion. It’s endlessly customizable, so you can make it different every time.
What I love most is how snackable it is. Guests can grab a handful during the game, kids love it as a sweet treat, and you can even bag up leftovers for a portable snack later in the week (if there are any!). It’s one of those recipes that reminds us the simplest ideas are often the best. Enjoy!
(for more easy game day recipes see High Protein Buffalo Chicken Dip , Cheesy Buffalo Chicken Pull Apart Bread, Mini Chicken Quesadillas, Salted Caramel Pretzel Brownies)
🍿Loaded Chocolate Popcorn
✨ Yield: 4-6 Servings
⏲️ Total Time: 5 minutes
Ingredients:
- 8 cups popped popcorn
- 1 cup pretzels
- 1/2 cup peanut chips (optional)
- 1/2 cup chocolate chips (melted)
Directions:
- Combine popcorn, pretzels, and peanuts in a large bowl.
- Drizzle with melted chocolate, toss lightly, and let set.
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