Sweet and Spicy Popcorn

Vegetarian
Vegan
Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Health score
2%
Sweet and Spicy Popcorn
10 min.
6
52kcal

Suggestions

Are you in the mood for a delightful and spicy treat that's not only quick to make but also caters to various dietary needs? Look no further than this Sweet and Spicy Popcorn recipe, a versatile dish that can serve as an appetizer, snack, or even a part of an antipasti platter. This recipe is a treasure trove of flavors, combining the sweetness of sugar with the fiery kick of chili and cayenne pepper, all while maintaining a delicate crunch.

Perfect for those following a vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, or dairy-free lifestyle, this popcorn makes for a guilt-free indulgence. With each serving containing just 52 calories, it's a snack that satisfies your cravings without compromising on your dietary goals. The blend of spices used in this recipe adds a depth of flavor that's sure to surprise and delight your taste buds, making it a hit at any gathering or as a cozy treat at home.

Prepared in a mere 10 minutes and serving six, this Sweet and Spicy Popcorn is a recipe you'll find yourself reaching for time and time again. Whether you're looking for a fun snack to enjoy while watching your favorite movie or a unique appetizer to impress your guests, this popcorn hits the spot. So, grab your popcorn, some basic spices from your pantry, and let's get popping!

Ingredients

  • Dash ground pepper 
  • teaspoon chili powder 
  • 0.5 teaspoon ground cinnamon 
  • cups popped popcorn plain
  • 0.3 teaspoon salt 
  • tablespoon sugar 

Equipment

  • ziploc bags

Directions

  1. In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the sugar, chili powder, cinnamon, salt and cayenne pepper.
  2. Add popcorn. Spray popcorn with cooking spray. Seal bag and shake to coat.

Nutrition Facts

Calories52kcal
Protein10.86%
Fat9.23%
Carbs79.91%

Properties

Glycemic Index
28.9
Glycemic Load
6.03
Inflammation Score
-2
Nutrition Score
1.8008695512848%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:51.67kcal
2.58%
Fat:0.56g
0.86%
Saturated Fat:0.07g
0.45%
Carbohydrates:10.87g
3.62%
Net Carbohydrates:9.07g
3.3%
Sugar:2.12g
2.36%
Cholesterol:0mg
0%
Sodium:103.28mg
4.49%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:1.48g
2.95%
Manganese:0.16mg
7.89%
Fiber:1.8g
7.22%
Magnesium:16.46mg
4.12%
Phosphorus:40.54mg
4.05%
Vitamin A:127.82IU
2.56%
Zinc:0.36mg
2.38%
Iron:0.43mg
2.36%
Copper:0.03mg
1.65%
Vitamin B3:0.3mg
1.48%
Vitamin B6:0.02mg
1.25%
Potassium:43.8mg
1.25%
Vitamin E:0.17mg
1.12%