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    *Popcorn Spices*


    Source of Recipe


    awsum34

    List of Ingredients




    Caramel Popcorn

    servings 6 (1 cup)
    points 4

    1 tablespoon margarine
    1 cup packed light brown sugar
    1/4 cup water
    6 cups air-popped popcorn


    1. Melt margarine in medium saucepan over medium heat. Add brown sugar and water; stir until sugar is dissolved. Bring to a boil; cover and cook 3 minutes.

    2. Uncover pan; continue cooking mixture to soft-crack stage (275°F on candy thermometer). Do not overcook. Pour hot mixture over popcorn; stir with wooden spoon.

    3. Spread popcorn in single layer on sheet of foil to cool. When cool, break apart.



    Nutrients per Serving
    Calories 195
    Calories from Fat 11 %
    Total Fat 2 g
    Carbohydrate 44 g
    Fiber 1 g
    Protein 1 g
    Sodium 37 mg

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    Cinnamon Sugar Popcorn

    6 cups popped popcorn
    2 tablespoons Splenda granular
    cinnamon to taste
    nonstick cooking spray butter flavor


    While popcorn is popping, mix the Splenda and cinnamon together. Spray popcorn lightly with Spray. Sprinkle the cinnamon/sugar mixture on popcorn. put in airtight container and lightly shake well. repeat untill well coated

    6 servings
    1 point per serving 3 cups


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    Chili-Parmesan Popcorn

    servings 8
    points 2

    3/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
    1 1/2 tsp sugar
    1 tsp chili powder
    1/2 tsp cayenne pepper
    1/2 tsp table salt
    12 cups light microwave-popped popcorn


    Combine cheese, sugar, chili powder, pepper and salt in a small bowl; toss with popcorn. Yields about 1 1/2 cups per serving.


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    Parmesan-Garlic Popcorn

    2 1/2 quarts popped popcorn
    1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
    1 teaspoon garlic powder
    1 teaspoon dried parsley flakes
    1/2 teaspoon dill weed

    Place popcorn in a larger bowl and mist with nonstick cooking spray. In a small bowl, combine Parmesan cheese, garlic powder, parsley and dill; Sprinkle over popcorn and toss lightly.

    2 1/2 quarts serving size
    1 points per serving for 3 cups

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    Sugar and Spice Popcorn

    6 cups popped popcorn (using no oil)
    2 tablespoons sugar (splenda)
    2 teaspoons water
    1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
    1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
    1/8 teaspoon ground ginger


    Coat a 9x13x2 inch baking pan with nonstick cooking spray.
    Place popcorn in the pan.

    In a small mixing bowl stir together sugar, water, cinnamon, nutmeg and ginger. Drizzle spice mixture over popcorn in baking pan. Toss popcorn until coated. Bake in a 350 oven for 15 minutes, stirring once or twice.

    Tranfer the hot popcorn from baking pan to large piece of foil. Cool popcorn completely.

    Store leftovers in a tightly covered storage container.

    7 servings 1 cup servings
    1 point per 3 cups

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    Sweet and Spicy Popcorn

    1 tablespoon sugar splenda
    1 teaspoon chili powder
    1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
    1/4 teaspoon salt, optional
    dash cayenne pepper (alot goes along way)
    6 cups popped popcorn

    Place sugar, chili powder, cinnamon, salt and cayenne pepper in a resealable plastic bag or other 2-quart airtight container. Mix, Add popcorn. Mist popcorn with nonstick cooking spray. Close bag and shake. Repeat one ot two times until popcorn is coated.

    6 servings
    1 point for 3 cups

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    Zesty Buffalo Style Popcorn


    9 servings
    1 point (1 cup)


    3 tablespoons hot-pepper jelly
    1 teaspoon Cajun seasoning
    1 tablespoon zero-calorie margarine cooking spray
    1 bag (3 ounces) JOLLY TIME Healthy Pop 94% Fat Free Microwave Pop Corn, popped
    20 baked ranch-flavored crackers
    16 reduced-fat cheese snack crackers


    In a small bowl, combine jelly, Cajun seasoning and margarine spray; mix well. Place popped popcorn in a large bowl, removing any unpoppped kernels. Add ranch and cheese crackers, toss to combine. Drizzle with jelly mixture. Transfer to two 9-inch microwave-safe pie pans. Microwave each on high for 1-1/2 minutes, stirring halfway through cooking time. Transfer to waxed paper to cool.



    Nutritional Analysis per (1 cup) serving:
    Calories: 78
    Dietary fiber: 3g
    Total fat: 2g
    Carbohydrates: 13g
    Protein: 1g
    Sodium: 0mg
    Cholesterol: 0mg

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