Chili Popcorn Recipe
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Chili Popcorn

By: Mildred Davis 
"'For munching anytime, this savory snack is a fun alternative to popcorn with lots of salt and butter,' relates Mildred Davis from Hagerstown, Maryland. 'It gets nice zip from a coating of chili powder, garlic powder and Parmesan cheese.'"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.2 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (13)

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Prep Time:
15 Min
Ready In:
15 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 5 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 teaspoons paprika
  • 2 teaspoons chili powder
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 2 1/2 quarts popped popcorn
  • Refrigerated butter-flavored spray*

Directions

  1. In a large resealable plastic bag or other 2-qt. airtight container, combine the Parmesan cheese and seasonings; mix well. Add popcorn; spritz with butter-flavored spray. Close bag and shake. Continue spritzing and shaking until popcorn is coated.

Footnotes

  • This recipe was tested with I Can't Believe It's Not Butter Spray.
  • Nutritional Analysis: One serving (2 cups) equals 79 calories, 2 g fat (1 g saturated fat), 2 mg cholesterol, 761 mg sodium, 14 g carbohydrate, 3 g fiber, 3 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 1 starch.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 13, 2009 by Jillian Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Great recipe and a great way to liven up popcorn. I love the parmesan cheese coupled with the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 9, 2010 by Sarah Jo   view full review
Really, really good. I used my air popper and just a touch of real butter instead of butter...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on May 6, 2008 by FlFire   view full review
very good added a little cayenne to spice it up.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 12, 2007 by Heidikins   view full review
I've made something similar to this before, so I just eyeballed the seasonings according to my...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on May 3, 2011 by SLJ6   view full review
Yummm! Scaled to 3 servings. Omitted butter spray. Nice heat and kick....very flavorful. Thanks!
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 7, 2011 by ROSIEJDS   view full review
We are trying several recipes out for flavored popcorn to sell at a fundraiser bake sale. This...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 3, 2011 by Natty   view full review
Awesome, what a great flavor!!! Used cooking spray instead of flavored butter! Will make again!!
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 24, 2011 by NorCalRN   view full review
I made this popcorn as a fun snack for my husband tonight, and since I don't do spicy- this is...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 28, 2010 by SWIMINCIRCLES   view full review
OOOOhhhhh Wow!! This is great!! I just used a bag of butter flavored microwave popcorn and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 23, 2008 by Kel   view full review
Pretty tasty.

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