Savoury Popcorn Mixes (Printable)

Affordable, flavorful savoury popcorn mixes ideal for sharing and snacking with versatile seasonings.

# What You'll Need:

→ Basic Popcorn

01 - ½ cup popcorn kernels
02 - 2 tbsp vegetable oil

→ Savoury Seasoning Options

03 - 2 tbsp melted butter
04 - ½ tsp sea salt
05 - ½ tsp smoked paprika
06 - ½ tsp garlic powder
07 - ½ tsp onion powder
08 - ¼ tsp cayenne pepper (optional)
09 - 2 tbsp grated Parmesan cheese
10 - 1 tbsp dried Italian herb mix
11 - 1 tbsp nutritional yeast
12 - ½ tsp dried chili flakes
13 - 1 tbsp ranch seasoning mix
14 - 2 tbsp finely chopped fresh chives or parsley (optional)

# Step-by-Step Guide:

01 - Warm vegetable oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add a few popcorn kernels, cover, and wait until they pop.
02 - Add remaining popcorn kernels, cover pot, gently shake occasionally until popping slows to a few seconds between pops, then remove from heat.
03 - Pour popped corn into a large mixing bowl.
04 - Drizzle melted butter over popcorn if using and toss thoroughly to coat evenly.
05 - Sprinkle selected savoury seasonings over popcorn while tossing to ensure even flavor distribution.
06 - Incorporate fresh herbs or cheese if desired, tossing again before serving or storing.

# Expert Tips:

01 -
  • Easy to make in minutes for quick snacking.
  • Customizable with many seasoning combinations for different tastes.
02 -
  • For vegan mixes omit cheese and use nutritional yeast and olive oil.
  • Always check seasoning mixes for hidden allergens.
03 -
  • Mix different seasonings for unique flavors.
  • Add roasted nuts or pretzels for extra crunch in the snack mix.
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