Recipe: Pop Up Cajun Popcorn 🍿
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Prep Time: 0 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
Servings: 4
Description:
Get ready to elevate your popcorn game with this irresistibly crunchy and flavorful Pop Up Cajun Popcorn recipe! Perfect for a quick snack or entertaining guests, this recipe combines the spicy kick of Cajun seasoning with the satisfying crunch of freshly popped popcorn. Best of all, it’s incredibly easy to make, making it ideal for busy weekdays or movie nights at home.
Ingredients:
- 1/3 cup canola oil
- 2 tablespoons Cajun seasoning
- 1/2 cup popcorn kernels
Instructions:
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Prepare Ingredients:
- Gather all your ingredients: canola oil, Cajun seasoning, and popcorn kernels.
- Ensure you have a large pan or microwave popper ready for popping the corn.
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Combine Ingredients:
- In the large pan or microwave popper, add the canola oil, Cajun seasoning, and popcorn kernels.
- Toss the ingredients gently to ensure the popcorn kernels are evenly coated with the oil and seasoning.
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Pop the Popcorn:
- If using a stovetop, heat the pan over medium heat. Cover with a lid and shake occasionally to prevent burning. Listen for the popping sounds. Once the popping slows down to 2-3 seconds between pops, remove the pan from heat.
- If using a microwave popper, follow the manufacturer’s instructions for popping popcorn.
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Serve Warm:
- Once the popping subsides, carefully remove the lid (if using a stovetop method) and transfer the popcorn to a large serving bowl.
- Serve the Pop Up Cajun Popcorn warm and enjoy the spicy, crunchy goodness!
Tips:
- Experiment with different levels of Cajun seasoning to adjust the spiciness according to your preference.
- For an extra kick of flavor, sprinkle some grated Parmesan cheese over the popcorn before serving.
- Make sure to keep an eye on the popcorn while it’s popping to prevent burning.
- Feel free to customize this recipe with your favorite seasonings or spices for a unique twist.
Nutritional Information (Per Serving):
- Calories: 160.4
- Total Fat: 18.1g
- Saturated Fat: 1.3g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
- Sodium: 0mg
- Carbohydrates: 0g
- Fiber: 0g
- Sugar: 0g
- Protein: 0g
Recipe Tags:
Cajun, Kid Friendly, Microwave, < 30 Mins, Beginner Cook, Easy
Give this Pop Up Cajun Popcorn recipe a try and treat yourself to a snack that’s bursting with flavor! Whether you’re snacking solo or sharing with friends and family, this crunchy delight is sure to be a hit. Enjoy the perfect blend of spice and crunch in every bite! 🌶️🍿
