Description
Ginger Spice Popcorn Mix is a delightful twist on the classic snack, combining the crunch of freshly popped popcorn with the warm, spicy essence of ginger and a hint of sweetness. Perfect for movie nights, game days, or as a cozy treat when you need a little pick-me-up, this popcorn mix is both simple to prepare and utterly addictive. With just a few ingredients, you can create an unforgettable snack that will have everyone reaching for more.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup popcorn kernels
- 2 tsp dried ginger
- 3 tbsp brown sugar
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- ½ tsp salt
- 4 tbsp butter or coconut oil
Instructions
- Prepare your popping method: Use an air popper or stovetop. For stovetop, heat a large pot over medium heat with a tablespoon of oil.
- Pop the kernels: Add enough popcorn kernels to cover the bottom of the pot evenly. Cover with a lid and listen for popping to slow down (about two seconds between pops). Remove from heat.
- Melt the butter: In a small saucepan over low heat, melt butter or coconut oil.
- Combine spices: In a bowl, whisk together dried ginger, brown sugar, cinnamon, and salt until mixed well.
- Drizzle & toss: Pour melted butter over warm popcorn and toss to coat. Sprinkle spice mixture on top and toss again until evenly coated.
- Serve & enjoy: Transfer to bowls or bags and savor while watching your favorite show!
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Snack
- Method: Popping
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (30g)
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 120mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 15mg