Rocky Top Popcorn

Gluten Free
Rocky Top Popcorn
20 min.
3
369kcal

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Are you ready to elevate your snacking game? Introducing Rocky Top Popcorn, a delightful treat that combines the savory goodness of crispy bacon with the rich, creamy flavor of Parmesan cheese. This gluten-free snack is perfect for any occasion, whether you're hosting a gathering, enjoying a cozy movie night, or simply craving something delicious to munch on.

In just 20 minutes, you can whip up this irresistible popcorn that’s sure to impress your friends and family. The combination of melted butter and buttermilk Ranch dressing mix adds a unique twist, making each bite a burst of flavor. Plus, with only 369 calories per serving, you can indulge without the guilt!

Imagine the aroma of sizzling bacon filling your kitchen as you prepare this mouthwatering appetizer. The crispy texture of the bacon perfectly complements the fluffy popcorn, while the grated Parmesan cheese adds a touch of elegance. Finished off with a sprinkle of freshly ground pepper, Rocky Top Popcorn is not just a snack; it’s an experience.

So, gather your ingredients and get ready to create a snack that will have everyone coming back for more. Whether you’re serving it as an antipasti, starter, or simply enjoying it as a snack, this popcorn is bound to become a favorite in your household!

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