Best Eds Homemade Microwave Buttery Popcorn Recipes

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ED'S HOMEMADE MICROWAVE BUTTERY POPCORN



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After much experimentation, this is my husband's variation of the homemade microwave popcorn recipes we have come across. It tastes great!

Provided by Naal191

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 7m

Yield 1-2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

1/4 cup popcorn, kernels
1 1/2 tablespoons butter, softened at room temperature
1/4 teaspoon olive oil
salt, to taste

Steps:

  • Pour popcorn in a paper lunch sack.
  • Add oil and butter.
  • Fold the top of the bag over twice (approximately 3/4" folds).
  • Shake to distribute the oil.
  • Place on its side on a microwave safe plate.
  • Microwave on the popcorn setting (or set for 5 minutes and remove when there is 3 seconds between pops).
  • Plate will be hot - use a potholder to remove it from the microwave.
  • Open carefully because of steam and hot buttery spots on bag. Add salt to taste.

HOMEMADE MICROWAVE POPCORN



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This was published in the Daily Kent Stater today, and I posted it so that I would not have to clip it. I thought others might be interested in it too!

Provided by princesslisa of a g

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 5m

Yield 6-8 cups

Number Of Ingredients 3

1/3 cup popcorn
2 -3 tablespoons melted butter
salt

Steps:

  • Pour kernels into a small paper bag (standard lunch size is fine) and fold the top of the bag over twice to close (each fold should be 1/2 inch deep; remember the kernals need room to pop).
  • Seal the bag with 2 staples placed 2 to 3 inches apart. (Editor's Note: Using metal staples in a microwave can be hazardous, please consider an alternate method).
  • Place bag in microwave on carousel. Cook on high 2-3 minutes, or until the pops are 5 seconds apart. Pour in melted butter and salt and shake the bag to distribute.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 35.7, Fat 3.9, SaturatedFat 2.4, Cholesterol 10.2, Sodium 33.8, Carbohydrate 0.3, Fiber 0.1, Protein 0.1

MICROWAVE POPCORN



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Believe it or not, you can make your own delicious, low-fat microwave popcorn using standard popping corn and a brown paper lunch bag. It works perfectly.

Provided by ACONTORER

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Snacks     Popcorn Recipes

Time 5m

Yield 3

Number Of Ingredients 3

½ cup unpopped popcorn
1 teaspoon vegetable oil
½ teaspoon salt, or to taste

Steps:

  • In a cup or small bowl, mix together the unpopped popcorn and oil. Pour the coated corn into a brown paper lunch sack, and sprinkle in the salt. Fold the top of the bag over twice to seal in the ingredients.
  • Cook in the microwave at full power for 2 1/2 to 3 minutes, or until you hear pauses of about 2 seconds between pops. Carefully open the bag to avoid steam, and pour into a serving bowl.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 137.1 calories, Carbohydrate 24.6 g, Fat 3.1 g, Fiber 4.9 g, Protein 4.1 g, SaturatedFat 0.4 g, Sodium 388.6 mg, Sugar 0.4 g

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