Start by making the yellow spicy popcorn. In a pot add the popcorn then the oil to cover. Sprinkle on the sugar, followed by the yellow food coloring gel. Stir well to combine. Add the lid then heat on medium high. When the kernels start to pop, shake the pot while holding the lid closed. Continue cooking until all of the kernels have popped, then remove from the heat. Transfer the popped and colored popcorn to a large mixing bowl. Add the chipotle powder, salt, corn nuts, and ring chips. Mix well then set aside.
2. Step
Next make the purple popcorn. In a pot add the popcorn then the oil to cover. Sprinkle on the sugar, followed by the purple food coloring gel. Stir well to combine. Add the lid then heat on medium high. When the kernels start to pop, shake the pot while holding the lid closed. Continue cooking until all of the kernels have popped, then remove from the heat. Transfer the popped and colored popcorn to a large mixing bowl. Add the M&M’s, gummies, purple sugar, and sweet potato chips.
3. Step
In a large bowl, evenly add the yellow and purple popcorn mixtures to create a fun mix of spicy and sweet treats.