Zesty Lime Popcorn
This zesty lime popcorn is a perfect snack for movie nights. The tangy lime flavor combined with a hint of chili gives it a unique twist.
Ingredients - Serves 4
- Salt - To taste
- Chili powder - 1/2 teaspoon
- Lime juice - Juice of 1 lime
- Lime zest - Zest of 2 limes
- Vegetable oil - 2 tablespoons
- Popcorn kernels - 1/2 cup
Let's Get Started
- In a large pot, heat the vegetable oil over medium heat.
- Add the popcorn kernels and cover the pot. Shake the pot occasionally to prevent the kernels from burning.
- When the popping slows down, remove the pot from the heat and let it sit for a minute to allow any remaining kernels to pop.
- In a small bowl, combine the lime zest, lime juice, chili powder, and salt.
- Drizzle the lime mixture over the popcorn and toss to coat evenly.
- Serve the popcorn immediately for the best flavor.
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Snack
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Calories: 150
- Fat: 5g
- Carbs: 20g
- Protein: 3g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Sugar: 1g