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Easy Homemade Popcorn Seasoning

Making homemade popcorn seasoning is so much easier than you would think. Today I’m showing you how to make 7 of our favorite popcorn flavors, from herby ranch to cinnamon sugar! These seasonings have been munched up in thousands of kitchens since I first published this recipe years ago - yours next?

Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
5 mins
Total Time
8 mins
Servings: 4 cups
Course: Snacks
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

Pick a Seasoning
  • Ranch: ½ tsp dried dill, ½ tsp dried chives, ½ tsp garlic powder, ½ tsp onion powder, ¼ tsp salt, ¼ tsp pepper
  • Cinnamon Sugar: 2 Tbsp powdered sugar, 1 tsp cinnamon, ¼ tsp salt
  • Gingerbread: 1 ½ Tbsp powdered sugar, 1 tsp cinnamon, ¼ tsp ground ginger, ¼ tsp ground cloves
  • Coconut Curry: ¼ cup unsweetened shredded coconut, ½ tsp curry powder, ¼ tsp salt
  • Dorito: 2 Tbsp nutritional yeast, ¼ tsp garlic powder, ¼ tsp onion powder, ¼ tsp cumin, ¼ tsp paprika, ¼ tsp chili powder, ¼ tsp salt
  • Mexican Chocolate: 1 Tbsp unsweetened cocoa powder,1 Tbsp powdered sugar, 1 tsp cinnamon, ¼ tsp salt, pinch of cayenne pepper
  • Taco: 1 Tbsp taco seasoning, 1 Tbsp nutritional yeast
Base
  • 4 cups popped popcorn
  • 1 tsp oil 5 mL

Instructions

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  1. Mix: In a small bowl, combine the ingredients for your seasoning of choice.
  2. Pop: Prepare popcorn in either the microwave or traditionally on the stove. Spray or drizzle oil onto popcorn, tossing to evenly coat.
  3. Serve: Sprinkle seasoning over popcorn and toss to coat once more. Serve warm.

Notes

  • Storage: Store in an airtight container for up to 3 months.
  • These seasonings are also great on air fried kale chips or on crispy roasted chickpeas!
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