Popcorn Lover’s Day

Happy Popcorn Lover's Day! Some resources state that popcorn originated in Mexico and that the Cachise Indians grew and ate popcorn in 2500 BC! Nowadays, Americans consume 17 billion quarts of popped popcorn a year; that's an  average of 54 quarts per American!

Popcorn is such a common snack that it's seen at theaters, fairs, ballparks, and almost every other event across the country. You can buy popcorn in all sorts of flavors, but it's so much healthier and cheaper to make it yourself. Here are three delicious popcorn seasoning recipes that are perfect for celebrating Popcorn Lover's Day:

Chocolate Cinnamon Popcorn Seasoning 

Ingredients

¼ c cocoa powder
½ c sugar
½ tsp ground cinnamon
½ tsp kosher or sea salt
9 c popped popcorn

See instructions and nutrition information on the recipe page »  

Chipotle-Ranch Popcorn Seasoning 

Ingredients
⅓ c powdered buttermilk
1 tbsp cornstarch
1 tsp dried parsley
½ tsp kosher or sea salt
½ tsp dried dill
½ tsp garlic powder
½ tsp onion powder
¼ tsp cayenne pepper
½ tsp ground black pepper
2 tbsp butter, melted
9 c popped popcorn

See instructions and nutrition information on the recipe page »

Chili-Lime Popcorn Seasoning 

Ingredients
¼ c powdered buttermilk
1 tsp chili powder
1 tbsp fresh lime zest
2 tbsp butter, melted
9 c popped popcorn

See instructions and nutrition information on the recipe page »

What flavor of popcorn do you like the best?