Smoky Chili Popcorn

Making homemade popcorn is healthy and super easy!

Posted by Deborah D.

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Skip the trans fat and chemicals by making your own homemade popcorn. It's actually really easy! This version has a spicy kick from smoked paprika and a dash of chili powder.

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You Will Need (8 things)

  • 2 tbsp Canola Oil
  • ½ cup Raw Popcorn Kernels
  • 2 tbsp Butter
  • ¾ tsp Garlic powder
  • ¾ tsp Salt
  • ¼ tsp Onion powder
  • ¾ tsp Smoked Paprika
  • 1 dash Chili Powder

Steps (5 steps, 10 minutes)

  1. 1

    Heat oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Add 1-2 popcorn kernels to the pot.

  2. 2

    Once the first kernel or two pops, pour in the other ½ cup of kernels and cover the pot with a lid.

  3. 3

    Shake the pan occasionally as the popcorn pops. Wait until there is >5 seconds between pops and remove from heat.

  4. 4

    Melt butter in the microwave. Pour over popped corn and toss to coat.

  5. 5

    Sprinkle popcorn with spices and salt and toss again to coat evenly.