Description
A festive and delicious treat combining sweet, salty, and buttery flavors, perfect for holiday gatherings and creating cherished memories.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup popcorn kernels
- 1/2 cup butter
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- Optional: peppermint extract or cocoa powder
- Mix-ins: chocolate drizzles, pretzel pieces, festive sprinkles
Instructions
- Pop the kernels using your preferred method.
- Melt butter in a saucepan and stir in sugar and seasonings until combined.
- Pour the butter mixture over the popcorn and toss to coat.
- Add festive mix-ins and blend well.
- Spread on a baking sheet and cool for 30 minutes.
- Once cool, break apart clumps and serve in festive bowls.
Notes
Feel free to customize with your favorite mix-ins and toppings. Stovetop preparation requires medium heat and gentle shaking of the pot during popping.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Snack
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 7g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 19g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 20mg
Keywords: Christmas Popcorn, holiday snack, festive treat, family tradition