Pin It A collection of affordable, flavorful popcorn mixes perfect for snacking and sharing, ideal for snack boards and parties.
I first made these popcorn mixes for a last-minute family movie night and everyone enjoyed making their own savory combinations together.
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Ingredients
- Popcorn kernels: 1/2 cup
- Vegetable oil: 2 tbsp
- Melted butter: 2 tbsp
- Sea salt: 1/2 tsp
- Smoked paprika: 1/2 tsp
- Garlic powder: 1/2 tsp
- Onion powder: 1/2 tsp
- Cayenne pepper: 1/4 tsp (optional, for heat)
- Grated Parmesan cheese: 2 tbsp
- Dried Italian herb mix: 1 tbsp
- Nutritional yeast: 1 tbsp (for cheesy flavor, vegan option)
- Dried chili flakes: 1/2 tsp
- Ranch seasoning mix: 1 tbsp
- Finely chopped fresh chives or parsley: 2 tbsp (optional)
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Instructions
- Prep the Pot:
- Heat the vegetable oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add a few popcorn kernels, cover, and wait until they pop.
- Pop the Kernels:
- Add the remaining popcorn kernels, cover, and shake the pot occasionally. Once popping slows to a few seconds between pops, remove from heat.
- Transfer & Coat:
- Transfer the popcorn to a large bowl.
- Add Butter:
- Drizzle with melted butter (if using) and toss to coat evenly.
- Season:
- Sprinkle your chosen savoury seasonings over the popcorn while tossing to ensure even distribution.
- Finish & Serve:
- Add any fresh herbs or cheese, if desired, and toss again. Serve immediately or store in an airtight container for up to 2 days.
Pin It This popcorn mix is always a winner at family gatherings, letting everyone create their favorite blend at the snack table.
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Required Tools
Large pot with lid, large mixing bowl, measuring spoons, small saucepan for melting butter.
Allergen Information
Contains dairy. For dairy-free or vegan, use olive oil and omit cheese or ranch seasoning or use vegan substitutes. Ranch seasoning may contain milk or egg, check labels. Always double-check ingredient labels for allergens.
Nutritional Information
Each serving (basic popcorn with butter and salt) has 140 calories, 7g total fat, 17g carbohydrates, and 2g protein.
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Bring out the popcorn mix at your next party for a customizable snack everyone loves. It's simple, quick and delicious every time.
