Best 8 Bacon And Herb Popcorn Recipes

SAVORY HERB POPCORN

Steps:

• Place the oil, popcorn and salt in a large, 6-quart, metal mixing bowl. Cover with heavy-duty aluminum foil and poke 10 slits in the top with a knife.
• Place the bowl over medium heat and shake constantly using a pair of tongs to hold the bowl. Continue shaking until the popcorn finishes popping, approximately 3 minutes.
• Remove the bowl from the heat and carefully remove the foil. Stir in any salt that is on the side of the bowl. Sprinkle the herbs on the popcorn and gently stir to coat.
• Melt the butter in the microwave. Slowly drizzle over the popcorn, while spinning the bowl. Stir to combine. Serve immediately.

KEVIN BACON POPCORN

Steps:

• Place 16 slices bacon on a rack in a baking pan, top with 1/2 cup brown sugar and bake at 400 degrees until crisp, 12 minutes; chop. Make stove-popped corn using bacon drippings in place of oil. Toss the popcorn with the bacon, smoked paprika and salt.

BACON AND HERB POPCORN

Steps:

• 1. Chop up bacon bits in mini-chopper. Add Parmesan and all the spices. Mix well.
• 2. This makes 10 teaspoons of mixture.
• 3. Add only half of the mixture (5 t.) to 1 bag prepared microwave popcorn. Shake bag...and enjoy!

BACON CARAMEL POPCORN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 250 degrees F.
• Place popped popcorn in a very large bowl. Prepare 2 sheet pans with nonstick spray and line with aluminum foil.
• In a medium saucepan over medium heat, par-cook the bacon and render the bacon fat. Once the bacon has cooked, strain the bacon fat from the bacon pieces and reserve the fat. Transfer the cooked bacon pieces to paper towels and continue to drain the excess fat. Then add to popcorn.
• In the saucepan already used, add the butter and bacon fat (add more bacon fat as needed). Heat until the butter has fully melted.
• Add the brown sugar, corn syrup, and salt. Bring to a boil and stir constantly. Continue to boil without stirring for 4 minutes.
• Remove from heat and stir in baking soda and vanilla.
• Pour in a thin stream over popcorn, stirring to coat evenly.
• Divide the mixture evenly between sheet pans and bake, stirring every 15 minutes for 1 hour. Remove from oven and let cool completely before breaking into pieces.
• Store in an airtight container for up to one week.

SMOKED PAPRIKA AND BACON POPCORN

Steps:

• Place the popcorn in a large bowl. Sprinkle with the oregano, smoked paprika, garlic powder and bacon; toss well.
• Drizzle the bacon fat over the popcorn and toss again to coat. Season with salt, if needed.

BACON POPCORN

Steps:

• Measure the bacon grease into a 6 quart pot and place over high heat. Add one or two popcorn kernels as testers. When the test kernels pop, add the rest of the popcorn and cover with a lid. As the popcorn starts to pop, shake the pan back and forth constantly to keep the unpopped kernels on the bottom where they can pop. When the popping slows down, remove the pan from the heat and let it finish popping.
• Pour the popcorn into a large bowl or paper sack. Season with half of the seasoned salt and stir. Taste before adding more salt if desired. Toss with bacon bits and shredded Cheddar cheese for an extra special treat. Store leftovers in lunch sacks or sandwich bags.

SAVORY HERB POPCORN

Steps:

• Place the oil, popcorn and salt in a large, 6-quart pot.
• Pop kernels over medium heat, shaking constantly.
• Continue shaking until the kernels finish popping, about 3 minutes.
• Remove from heat.
• Sprinkle the herbs on the popcorn and gently stir to coat.
• Melt the butter in the microwave, doesn't take long; and slowly drizzle over the popcorn, stirring to combine.
• Serve immediately.
• Yield is 3.5 to 4 quarts.

BACON AND HERB POPCORN

Steps:

• Chop up bacon bits in mini-chopper.
• Add to Parmesan.
• add all spices.
• Mix together.
• This will make 10 t of mixture.
• Add only half of the mixture (5 t) to 1 bag prepared microwave popcorn.