Sweet and Savory Popcorn Flavors you can Make at Home!
Popcorn is such a fun and inexpensive treat whether you are just snacking, watching a movie, or having game night. Another bonus about popcorn is that it is just the perfect snack to season in a million ways.
So, whether you like sweet or savory popcorn, hopefully we can inspire a new way to make your next bowl of popcorn!
Sweet Popcorn Flavors
These are all ideas you can make at home with common ingredients!
- Spicy Cinnamon Sugar: Cinnamon, sugar, and a pinch of cayenne.
- Honey Cinnamon Drizzle: Melted honey or maple syrup with cinnamon.
- Peanut Butter Popcorn: Melted peanut butter and honey drizzle.
- Chocolatey Drizzle: Melted chocolate chips and coconut oil.
- Cinnamon Roll: Cinnamon, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract.
- Caramel Popcorn: Quick caramel sauce with brown sugar and butter.
- Chocolate & Sea Salt: Cocoa powder, sugar, and sea salt.
- Churro Popcorn: Cinnamon and brown sugar with salt.
- Maple Bacon: Maple syrup and bacon bits.
- Cocoa Coconut: Cocoa powder and shredded coconut.
- French Toast: Cinnamon, sugar, and nutmeg.
- Peanut Butter & Jelly: Melted peanut butter, powdered sugar, and freeze-dried strawberries (optional).
- Pumpkin Spice: Cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, and powdered sugar.
- Brown Sugar Butter: Butter with brown sugar.
- Mocha Popcorn: Instant coffee powder, cocoa powder, and sugar.
Savory Popcorn Ideas
These are a little more for those that maybe want a little spice but not sweetness!
- Ranch Popcorn: Ranch dressing mix or homemade herb blend.
- Taco Fiesta: Taco seasoning or DIY blend.
- Italian Herb: Basil, oregano, garlic powder, and Parmesan.
- Cheesy Garlic: Nutritional yeast and garlic powder.
- Pickle Popcorn: Dried dill and garlic powder.
- Everything Bagel Mix: sesame seeds, poppy seeds, dried minced garlic, dried minced onion, and flaked sea salt or coarse salt.
- Pizza Popcorn: Oregano, basil, garlic powder, and Parmesan.
- Buffalo Ranch: Hot sauce and ranch seasoning.
- Salt and Vinegar: Salt and vinegar spritz.
- Sriracha Lime: Sriracha and lime juice.
- BBQ Popcorn: BBQ seasoning or a blend of paprika, brown sugar, and chili powder.
- Honey Mustard: Honey and mustard powder.
- Garlic Parmesan: Garlic powder and powdered Parmesan.
- Chili Lime: Chili powder, salt, and lime juice.
- Cajun Spice: Cajun seasoning or mix of paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, and cayenne.
Hopefully these flavor combinations will help jazz up your next bowl of popcorn! Let me know if you have a flavor combo that is your tried-and-true favorite.
