Neely's BBQ Popcorn

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Have you ever craved a snack that is both savory and satisfying?

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Neely's BBQ Popcorn
Prep
5 min
Cook
5 min
Total
10 min
Servings
8

Method

  1. Heat a large heavy-bottomed pot over medium heat and add 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil or enough to coat the bottom of the pan.

  2. Test the heat by dropping a few kernels of corn into the oil. When they begin to pop, it's ready.

  3. Add the rest of the corn to the pot and cover with a tight-fitting lid.

  4. Shake the pan while the corn pops to prevent burning.

  5. Transfer the popped corn to a large bowl.

  6. Drizzle the popcorn with melted butter.

  7. Sprinkle BBQ seasoning and Parmesan cheese over the popcorn.

  8. Season with salt and pepper according to taste.

  9. Toss the popcorn thoroughly to evenly coat it with the ingredients.

  10. In a small bowl, combine all the ingredients for the BBQ seasoning mixture.

  11. Mix the ingredients well and store in an airtight container for up to 6 months.

About this recipe

Have you ever craved a snack that is both savory and satisfying? Look no further than Neely's BBQ Popcorn! This delicious treat combines the smoky flavor of barbecue with the crunch of popcorn, creating a taste sensation that will leave you craving for more. Whether you're hosting a movie night or simply looking for a tasty snack, Neely's BBQ Popcorn is sure to be a crowd-pleaser.

The Perfect Blend of Flavors

What sets Neely's BBQ Popcorn apart from other snacks is its unique combination of flavors. The barbecue seasoning adds a smoky and tangy taste to the popcorn, while the crunchiness of the kernels provides a satisfying texture. It's a match made in snacking heaven!

A Snack for Every Occasion

Neely's BBQ Popcorn is versatile and can be enjoyed in a variety of settings. Whether you're hosting a backyard barbecue or snuggled up on the couch watching your favorite movie, this snack is perfect for any occasion. It's also a great option for parties and gatherings, as it's easy to make in large batches.

Simple Preparation

Making Neely's BBQ Popcorn is a breeze. All you need is a bag of popcorn kernels, Neely's BBQ seasoning, and a bit of oil. Pop the kernels in a large pot with the oil, then sprinkle the seasoning on top. Give it a good shake to evenly distribute the flavor, and voila! You have a delicious snack ready to enjoy.

In Conclusion

Neely's BBQ Popcorn is the ultimate snack for those who crave bold flavors and a satisfying crunch. With its unique blend of barbecue seasoning and popcorn, it's a snack that is sure to please. Whether you're hosting a gathering or simply enjoying a movie night at home, Neely's BBQ Popcorn is a delicious choice that will leave you wanting more.

Frequently asked questions

Can I use microwave popcorn instead of kernels?

Absolutely! While using popcorn kernels provides a fresher taste, microwave popcorn can be substituted if you're short on time or convenience.

Is Neely's BBQ seasoning spicy?

Neely's BBQ seasoning has a mild spice level, perfect for those who enjoy a touch of heat without it being overpowering.

Can I make Neely's BBQ Popcorn ahead of time?

Yes! Neely's BBQ Popcorn can be made in advance and stored in an airtight container for up to a week. Just make sure to let it cool completely before storing.

Can I add other seasonings to Neely's BBQ Popcorn?

Absolutely! Neely's BBQ Popcorn is a great base for experimentation. Feel free to add your favorite spices or seasonings to customize the flavor to your liking.

Can I make Neely's BBQ Popcorn without oil?

While oil helps to evenly distribute the seasoning and adds flavor, you can make Neely's BBQ Popcorn without oil. Just keep in mind that the seasoning may not stick as well to the popcorn.

Can I make Neely's BBQ Popcorn in a popcorn machine?

Yes! Neely's BBQ Popcorn can be made in a popcorn machine. Simply follow the manufacturer's instructions for popping the kernels, then add the seasoning and give it a good shake.

Is Neely's BBQ seasoning gluten-free?

Yes, Neely's BBQ seasoning is gluten-free, making it suitable for those with gluten sensitivities or allergies.

Can I use a different brand of barbecue seasoning?

Absolutely! While Neely's BBQ seasoning is recommended for its unique flavor, you can use any brand of barbecue seasoning that you prefer.

AprilCook, recipe developer and the heart of Chefwiz. More about April

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