Emoji Popcorn Balls

1 min read September 13, 2026 Michelle Stewart
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These emoji popcorn balls are the perfect treat. With just a few simple ingredients and little prep time you can make these snacks in a flash. Red candy hearts and a chocolate smile give these popcorn balls personality and fit right in to my Emoji Party!  

Project Time
20 to 30 min
Difficulty
Beginner
Step
1

Place marshmallows in a glass bowl and microwave on high for 1 minute. Add 4-5 drops of yellow food coloring. Mix well.

Emoji Popcorn Balls step 1
Step
2
  1. Pour marshmallow over buttered popcorn and mix.
Emoji Popcorn Balls step 2
Step
3

Grab a handful of popcorn marshmallow mix and form a ball with your hands. To create a flat surface to decorate, flatten the ball a little by pressing it between your palms. Place chocolate melts in a piping bag and microwave on high for 30 seconds. Trim the tip of the piping bag with scissors. Press two Red Candy Hearts into the popcorn ball for eyes.

Emoji Popcorn Balls step 3
Step
4

Pipe a smile with the chocolate and let cool.

Emoji Popcorn Balls step 4

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