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Spicy Parmesan Popcorn

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Spicy Parmesan Popcorn is a deliciously bold snack featuring freshly popped popcorn tossed in a blend of olive oil, unsalted butter, cayenne pepper, cumin, and grated Parmesan cheese. This savory and spicy treat is perfect for movie nights or anytime you crave a flavorful, crunchy snack.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Snack
Cuisine Fusion
Calories 120 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • ½ cup popcorn kernels
  • 2 tbsps olive oil
  • 3 tbsps unsalted butter
  • 1 tsp cayenne
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • Parmesan , for grating

WINE PAIRING

  • Gruner Veltliner

Instructions
 

  • HEAT olive oil and popcorn in a pot over medium heat. Cover and shake frequently as kernels begin to pop. Remove from heat once popping begins to slow.
  • MELT butter over medium-high heat in a separate pot and pour over popped popcorn.
  • ALLOW to cool slightly.
  • MIX together cayenne and cumin and sprinkle over popcorn. Grate Parmesan over the popcorn, tossing to mix. Serve.

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Nutrition

Calories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 10gProtein: 1gFat: 9gSaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 10mgSodium: 250mgPotassium: 40mgFiber: 2gVitamin A: 200IUCalcium: 10mgIron: 0.5mg
Keyword Crunchy, savory, spicy
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