Savoury Popcorn Mixes (Printable Version)

Easy savoury popcorn blends with spices and herbs, ideal for flavorful snacking and sharing with guests.

# The Ingredients You'll Need:

→ Basic Popcorn

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

→ Savoury Seasoning Options

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

# Step-by-Step Instructions:

01 - Warm vegetable oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add a few popcorn kernels and cover, waiting for them to pop.
02 - Add the remaining kernels, cover, and shake the pot occasionally to prevent burning. Remove from heat when popping slows to several seconds between pops.
03 - Pour the popped corn into a large mixing bowl.
04 - Drizzle melted butter over the popcorn if using, tossing to coat evenly.
05 - Sprinkle chosen seasoning blends while tossing to ensure even distribution.
06 - Fold in fresh herbs and cheese if desired, toss again, and serve immediately or store airtight for up to two days.

# Additional Tips::

01 -
  • Quick and easy to make with endless mixing possibilities
  • Perfect for parties snack boards and sharing with friends
02 -
  • For vegan or dairy-free mixes use olive oil and nutritional yeast instead of butter and cheese
  • Ranch seasoning and Parmesan cheese may contain milk or egg always check ingredient labels for allergens
03 -
  • Mix different seasonings for a custom flavor in each batch
  • Add roasted nuts or pretzels for extra crunch and variety
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