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ITALIAN POPCORN WITH PARMESAN

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A quick, savory snack that is perfect for movie night.

Provided by Jon

Categories Appetizers and Snacks Snacks Popcorn Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

6 tablespoons unpopped popcorn
¼ cup olive oil
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 ½ tablespoons Italian seasoning
1 ½ teaspoons garlic salt
1 cup freshly grated Parmigiano cheese

Steps:

Combine popcorn and 1/4 cup olive oil in a 2-quart saucepan; cover. Cook over high heat, continuously shaking the pan, until the popcorn is popped and the lid begins to lift from the popcorn, about 5 minutes. Pour popcorn into a large bowl.
Mix 2 tablespoons olive oil, Italian seasoning, and garlic salt into popcorn; toss to coat. Add Parmesan cheese and mix well.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 227.3 calories, Carbohydrate 10.6 g, Cholesterol 11.7 mg, Fat 18 g, Fiber 2.3 g, Protein 6.8 g, SaturatedFat 4.3 g, Sodium 657.7 mg, Sugar 0.3 g

SAVORY PARMESAN POPCORN

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Provided by Geoffrey Zakarian

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1/2 cup grated Parmesan
1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1/2 teaspoon fine sea salt
1/4 teaspoon ground turmeric
1/2 cup popping corn
3 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
1 tablespoon olive oil

Steps:

Combine the Parmesan, garlic salt, paprika, pepper, salt and turmeric in a small bowl. Combine the popping corn and melted butter in a large pot. Cover and cook over medium heat, shaking the pot with increasing frequency as the popping increases. Continue until the popping is reduced to a couple of seconds between pops, then remove from the heat and transfer the popcorn to a large brown bag. Drizzle the popcorn with the olive oil and sprinkle about 3 tablespoons of the seasoning into the bag. Shake up the popcorn. Sprinkle with additional seasoning to taste and serve warm.

ROSEMARY-PARMESAN POPCORN

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Fresh herbs and real cheese make this popcorn a homemade favorite that will make you forget about store-bought seasoning mixes. -Dan Kelmenson, West Bloomfield, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Snacks

Time 20m

Yield 10 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

1/4 cup fresh rosemary leaves
10 cups popped popcorn
1/4 cup butter, melted
3 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper

Steps:

Place rosemary on a baking sheet. Bake at 300° for 10 minutes or until crisp. Finely chop rosemary or crush using a mortar and pestle; set aside., Place popcorn in a large bowl; drizzle with butter. Sprinkle with cheese, salt, pepper and rosemary; toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 113 calories, Fat 10g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 13mg cholesterol, Sodium 290mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.