Sweet and Savory Popcorn

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Level: Easy
Total: 25 min
Active: 25 min
Yield: 30 cups

Ingredients

  1. 1/4 cup vegetable oil
  2. 3/4 cup popcorn kernels
  3. 1 stick (8 tablespoons) unsalted butter, melted
  4. 3/4 cup finely grated Parmesan
  5. 1 tablespoon dried Italian seasoning
  6. Pinch crushed red pepper flakes
  7. Seasoned salt, such as Lawry’s
  8. 1/2 cup sugar
  9. 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  10. Kosher salt
  11. 2 tablespoons caramel syrup, such as Monin’s

Instructions

  1. Put the oil in a large pot and add the popcorn kernels. Cover the pot with a tight-fitting lid and heat over medium heat. Once the popping starts, shake the pot occasionally until the popping subsides. Transfer the popcorn to 2 large bowls, divide the melted butter between them and toss to coat.
  2. For the Parmesan herb popcorn: Combine the Parmesan, Italian seasoning, red pepper flakes and a sprinkle of seasoned salt in a small bowl. Sprinkle on top of 1 of the bowls of buttered popcorn and toss to coat. Makes: 15 cups
  3. For the cinnamon sugar popcorn: Combine the sugar, cinnamon and salt in a small bowl. Sprinkle over the second bowl of buttered popcorn and toss to coat. Drizzle over the caramel syrup. Makes: 15 cups

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 of 10 servings
Calories 259
Total Fat 18 g
Saturated Fat 8 g
Carbohydrates 20 g
Dietary Fiber 1 g
Sugar 13 g
Protein 5 g
Cholesterol 32 mg
Sodium 156 mg

 

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