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Homemade Microwave Popcorn Recipe

You won't believe how easy it is to make homemade Microwave Popcorn! Just follow these directions and give it a try.

Prep Time
2 mins
Cook Time
2 mins
Total Time
4 mins
Servings: 2 servings
Calories: 127 kcal
Course: Snacks
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup popcorn kernels
  • 4 tablespoons butter melted
  • salt to taste

Instructions

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  1. Pour kernels into a plain brown paper bag or a glass bowl with a microwave-safe lid (a glass plate works great). Crimp/fold the top of the bag over itself and place it on its side in the microwave.
  2. Cook on high for 1-2 minutes or until the popping slows to 5-second intervals.
  3. Remove from microwave, carefully open, and toss with butter and salt.

Notes

  • Seasoning Ideas
  • Italian Seasoning, Garlic Powder + Parmesan Cheese
  • Smoked Salt
  • Cajun Seasoning
  • Cinnamon Sugar
  • Pumpkin Spice
  • Chili Lime Seasoning
  • Ranch Seasoning
  • Chili or Cayenne Pepper

Nutrition Information

Calories 127kcal (6%) Carbohydrates 15g (5%) Protein 2g (4%) Fat 7g (11%) Saturated Fat 4g (20%) Cholesterol 15mg (5%) Sodium 51mg (2%) Potassium 56mg (2%) Fiber 3g (12%) Sugar 1g (2%) Vitamin A 175IU (4%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 2servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 127

% Daily Value*

Calories 127kcal 6%
Carbohydrates 15g 5%
Protein 2g 4%
Fat 7g 11%
Saturated Fat 4g 20%
Cholesterol 15mg 5%
Sodium 51mg 2%
Potassium 56mg 1%
Fiber 3g 12%
Sugar 1g 2%
Vitamin A 175IU 4%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.