Daddy's Popcorn
Daddy's Popcorn pops up light and crisp on the stovetop, with a buttery finish and a savory kick from seasoned salt. The hot oil and margarine coat each kernel for a satisfying crunch that outshines microwave versions. Perfect for movie nights, game days, or a quick snack to share.
- Prep5 mins
- Cook5 mins
- Serves4
- DifficultyEasy
- 1
Cut a paper grocery bag in half crosswise to use as a serving bowl and to absorb excess oil.
- 2
Combine popcorn, oil, and margarine in a 2-quart pot; heat on high and shake the pot back and forth constantly until the first kernel pops, then cover and keep shaking.
- 3
When the lid lifts off the pot, take the pot off the heat and hold it over the prepared bag until the popping stops.
- 4
Pour the popcorn into the bag.
- 5
Season with ¼ teaspoon seasoned salt; shake the bag to distribute.
- 6
Taste before adding more salt.
- Calories 244.45 kcal Moderate
- Protein 2.13 g Low Source
- Carbs 15.35 g Moderate
- Total Fat 21.02 g High
- Saturated Fat 3.4 g Moderate
- Trans Fat 1.09 g High
- Cholesterol 0.0 mg Low Source
- Sodium 3.07 mg Low Source
- Fiber 2.16 g Low Source
- Sugar 0.0 g Low Source
- Added Sugar 0.0 g Low Source
- Calcium 1.17 mg Low Source
- Iron 0.43 mg Low Source
- Potassium 59.42 mg Low Source
- Vitamin A 109.29 mcg_rae Moderate
- Vitamin C 0.0 mg Low Source
- Vitamin D 0.0 mcg Low Source
Values are per serving. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000-calorie diet.
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