Best 4 French Onion Popcorn Recipes

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**Indulge in a Symphony of Flavors: Embark on a Culinary Journey with Our Exquisite French Onion Popcorn Recipes**

Prepare to tantalize your taste buds with an extraordinary snacking experience as we present a delectable collection of French onion popcorn recipes. These culinary creations elevate the classic movie night treat to new heights of flavor and sophistication. From the classic French onion flavor to unique variations infused with herbs, cheese, and even a touch of spice, our recipes offer a symphony of taste sensations that will leave you craving more. Each recipe is meticulously crafted to provide a perfect balance of savory, sweet, and tangy notes, ensuring an unforgettable snacking experience. Whether you're hosting a movie marathon, game night, or simply seeking a delightful treat, our French onion popcorn recipes are guaranteed to satisfy your cravings and leave you in a state of culinary bliss. So, gather your ingredients, pop some popcorn, and embark on a flavor-filled journey that will redefine your snacking routine.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

FRENCH ONION POPCORN



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"French onion is one of my favorite flavors, and it adds a nice kick to salted popcorn," says Trisha.

Provided by Trisha Yearwood

Time 10m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 tablespoon dried shallots
2 teaspoons dried chives
2 teaspoons dried minced garlic
1 to 2 teaspoons sugar
1 teaspoon onion powder
Kosher salt
1 2.8-ounce bag microwave popcorn, popped
4 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted

Steps:

  • Combine the shallots, chives, garlic, sugar, onion powder and 1 teaspoon salt in a mixing bowl.
  • Place the popped popcorn in a large mixing bowl. Drizzle the melted butter over the popcorn. Sprinkle with the spice mix. Toss vigorously to coat.

~ ADDICTIVE ONION FLAVORED POPCORN ~



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A tradition I started for Christmas and New Years. My family can never get enough of this finger licking good, popcorn. Enjoy!

Provided by Cassie *

Categories     Other Appetizers

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 pkg lipton onion soup mix
5 - 6 Tbsp melted, butter
salt if desired
1 1/2 qt fresh, hot popcorn or about 6 cups

Steps:

  • 1. Combine the soup mix with the melted butter.
  • 2. Pour the butter mixture over warm popcorn, in a large bowl and mix thoroughly. Salt more if desired.
  • 3. Delicious!

RICH AND SIMPLE FRENCH ONION SOUP



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We have been trying French onion soup in restaurants for years and my family and friends agree none can compare to my recipe for taste and simplicity of preparation.

Provided by Lori Levin

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Vegetable Soup Recipes     Onion Soup Recipes     French Onion Soup Recipes

Time 1h5m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

½ cup unsalted butter
2 tablespoons olive oil
4 cups sliced onions
4 (10.5 ounce) cans beef broth
2 tablespoons dry sherry
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1 pinch salt and pepper to taste
4 slices French bread
4 slices provolone cheese
2 slices Swiss cheese, diced
¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Melt butter with olive oil in an 8 quart stock pot on medium heat. Add onions and continually stir until tender and translucent. Do not brown the onions.
  • Add beef broth, sherry and thyme. Season with salt and pepper, and simmer for 30 minutes.
  • Heat the oven broiler.
  • Ladle soup into oven safe serving bowls and place one slice of bread on top of each (bread may be broken into pieces if you prefer). Layer each slice of bread with a slice of provolone, 1/2 slice diced Swiss and 1 tablespoon Parmesan cheese. Place bowls on cookie sheet and broil in the preheated oven until cheese bubbles and browns slightly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 585.3 calories, Carbohydrate 27.9 g, Cholesterol 98 mg, Fat 43.9 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 20.9 g, SaturatedFat 24.2 g, Sodium 1578.3 mg, Sugar 6 g

CLASSIC FRENCH ONION SOUP



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Enjoy my signature French onion soup the way my granddaughter Becky does: I make onion soup for her in a crock bowl, complete with garlic croutons and gobs of melted Swiss cheese on top. -Lou Sansevero, Ferron, Utah

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner     Lunch

Time 2h15m

Yield 12 servings (2-1/4 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 11

5 tablespoons olive oil, divided
1 tablespoon butter
8 cups thinly sliced onions (about 3 pounds)
3 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 cup port wine
2 cartons (32 ounces each) beef broth
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon salt
24 slices French bread baguette (1/2 inch thick)
2 large garlic cloves, peeled and halved
3/4 cup shredded Gruyere or Swiss cheese

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, heat 2 tablespoons oil and butter over medium heat. Add onions; cook and stir until softened, 10-13 minutes. Reduce heat to medium-low; cook, stirring occasionally, until deep golden brown, 30-40 minutes. Add minced garlic; cook 2 minutes longer., Stir in wine. Bring to a boil; cook until liquid is reduced by half. Add broth, pepper and salt; return to a boil. Reduce heat. Simmer, covered, stirring occasionally, for 1 hour. , Meanwhile, preheat oven to 400°. Place baguette slices on a baking sheet; brush both sides with remaining 3 tablespoons oil. Bake until toasted, 3-5 minutes on each side. Rub toasts with halved garlic. , To serve, place twelve 8-oz. broiler-safe bowls or ramekins on baking sheets; place 2 toasts in each. Ladle with soup; top with cheese. Broil 4 in. from heat until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 172 calories, Fat 9g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 773mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

Tips:

  • Choose the right popcorn kernels. Fresh, non-GMO popcorn kernels are best for this recipe. Avoid using pre-popped or microwave popcorn.
  • Use high-quality butter. Unsalted butter is the best choice for this recipe. It will provide a rich, buttery flavor without being too salty.
  • Don't overcrowd the pot. When popping the popcorn, don't overcrowd the pot. This will prevent the kernels from popping evenly.
  • Season the popcorn immediately. Once the popcorn is popped, season it immediately with salt, pepper, and garlic powder. This will help the seasoning to stick to the popcorn.
  • Add the French onion mix. Once the popcorn is seasoned, add the French onion mix. Use a light hand at first, and add more to taste.
  • Serve immediately. French onion popcorn is best served immediately after it is made. The popcorn will lose its flavor and texture if it is stored for too long.

Conclusion:

French onion popcorn is a delicious and easy-to-make snack that is perfect for any occasion. It is a great way to use up leftover popcorn kernels and it is also a fun and creative way to enjoy popcorn. The combination of butter, garlic, and French onion mix gives this popcorn a unique and flavorful taste that is sure to please everyone. So next time you are looking for a tasty and satisfying snack, give French onion popcorn a try.

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