Best Zippy Italian Popcorn Recipes

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Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network

Time 4m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 sack reduced fat natural flavor microwave popcorn, cooked to package directions
2 tablespoons butter
1 teaspoon garlic powder or granulated garlic
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1/3 cup grated Parmigiano, eyeball it

Steps:

Pop the corn and place in a bowl. Place butter and spices in a small cup or bowl and place in microwave oven and melt, 10 to 15 seconds on high. Stir and pour mixture over the popped corn. Sprinkle the corn with cheese and serve.

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Provided by rickoholic83

Time 5m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

Steps:

Pop the popcorn according to package directions and place in a large bowl.
Place butter in a small bowl and top with garlic powder, oregano and red pepper flakes.
Place a paper towel over the bowl and microwave on HIGH until the butter is melted.
Stir butter mixture to incorporate spices into the melted butter.
Pour butter over popped corn, add parmesan cheese and toss well.
Top with a little more cheese!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 182.1, Fat 9.3, SaturatedFat 5.2, Cholesterol 22.6, Sodium 180.5, Carbohydrate 19.6, Fiber 3.7, Sugar 0.4, Protein 6.5