Savoury Popcorn Mixes (Printer View)

Flavorful, easy-to-make savoury popcorn mixes ideal for snacks and gatherings.

# Components:

→ Basic Popcorn

01 - 1/2 cup popcorn kernels
02 - 2 tablespoons vegetable oil

→ Savoury Seasoning Options

03 - 2 tablespoons melted butter
04 - 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
05 - 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
06 - 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
07 - 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
08 - 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional)
09 - 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
10 - 1 tablespoon dried Italian herb mix
11 - 1 tablespoon nutritional yeast
12 - 1/2 teaspoon dried chili flakes
13 - 1 tablespoon ranch seasoning mix
14 - 2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh chives or parsley (optional)

# Method:

01 - Warm the vegetable oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add a few popcorn kernels, cover, and wait until they pop.
02 - Add the remaining popcorn kernels, cover, and gently shake the pot occasionally. When popping slows to several seconds between pops, remove from heat.
03 - Pour the popped corn into a large mixing bowl.
04 - Drizzle the melted butter over the popcorn and toss thoroughly to coat evenly.
05 - Sprinkle selected savoury seasonings over the popcorn while tossing continuously to ensure uniform distribution.
06 - Incorporate any fresh herbs or cheeses as desired, tossing again to combine.
07 - Serve immediately or store in an airtight container for up to two days.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Quick and easy to make for gatherings
  • Customizable seasonings for every taste
02 -
  • For a vegan option, use nutritional yeast and olive oil instead of butter and cheese
  • Always check seasoning labels for hidden allergens
03 -
  • Mix different seasoning blends to create your own signature flavor
  • Add roasted nuts or pretzels for extra crunch
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