Over-the-Top Popcorn

Gluten Free
Over-the-Top Popcorn
20 min.
3
369kcal

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If you're looking for a snack that elevates your popcorn game to an entirely new level, look no further than our Over-the-Top Popcorn! This delightful treat is not only gluten-free but also incredibly quick to prepare, making it the perfect addition to any movie night or casual gathering. In just 20 minutes, you can whip up a savory popcorn dish that will leave your taste buds dancing with joy.

Imagine the irresistible crunch of crispy bacon mingling with the warm, fluffy popcorn, all coated in rich, melted butter and topped with a generous sprinkle of grated Parmesan cheese. Each bite is complemented by the zesty kick of buttermilk ranch dressing mix and the perfect hint of freshly ground pepper, creating a flavor experience that’s both indulgent and satisfying.

Whether served as a tantalizing appetizer, a delightful starter, or simply as a snack to enjoy while unwinding, this Over-the-Top Popcorn will undoubtedly steal the show. With each mouthful, you're treated to a perfect balance of textures and tastes that will not only satisfy your cravings but also impress your family and friends. Why settle for plain popcorn when you can enjoy this decadent, gourmet-style treat? Give it a try, and watch it become a staple in your snacking repertoire!

Ingredients

  • slices bacon 
  • tablespoons butter melted
  • 1.3 oz butter-flavored microwave popcorn 
  • 0.3 cup parmesan cheese grated
  • 0.3 teaspoon pepper freshly ground
  • teaspoons ranch seasoning 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • paper towels

Directions

  1. Cook bacon in a large skillet over medium-high heat 10 minutes or until crisp; remove bacon, and drain on paper towels. Coarsely chop bacon.
  2. Pour popped popcorn into a large bowl. Toss with bacon, Parmesan cheese, melted butter, and buttermilk Ranch dressing mix.
  3. Sprinkle with freshly ground pepper, and serve immediately.
  4. Note: For testing purposes only, we used Orville Redenbacher's Natural Simply Salted 50% Less Fat Gourmet Popping Corn.

Nutrition Facts

Calories369kcal
Protein8.04%
Fat80.42%
Carbs11.54%

Properties

Glycemic Index
48.92
Glycemic Load
3.68
Inflammation Score
-4
Nutrition Score
5.1604346814363%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:368.87kcal
18.44%
Fat:32.94g
50.68%
Saturated Fat:16.61g
103.79%
Carbohydrates:10.63g
3.54%
Net Carbohydrates:9.35g
3.4%
Sugar:0.05g
0.06%
Cholesterol:66.74mg
22.25%
Sodium:853.81mg
37.12%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:7.41g
14.82%
Selenium:9.88µg
14.11%
Phosphorus:131.51mg
13.15%
Vitamin A:571.95IU
11.44%
Calcium:83.18mg
8.32%
Vitamin B3:1.38mg
6.91%
Zinc:1mg
6.68%
Vitamin E:0.96mg
6.37%
Manganese:0.12mg
6.2%
Vitamin B6:0.12mg
6.1%
Vitamin B1:0.09mg
5.97%
Fiber:1.28g
5.13%
Magnesium:19.99mg
5%
Vitamin B12:0.29µg
4.85%
Vitamin B2:0.07mg
3.91%
Potassium:133.06mg
3.8%
Vitamin B5:0.24mg
2.35%
Iron:0.42mg
2.35%
Vitamin K:2.24µg
2.13%
Copper:0.04mg
2.13%
Vitamin D:0.16µg
1.06%
Source:My Recipes