Here is a start for upgrading your snacks for Game Night! Let your imagination run wild.

Taco Night

Mix:

• 2 Tab olive oil
• 1 Tab chili powder
• 1 Tab grated lime peel
• 1/2 tsp cumin
• 1/4 tsp garlic powder

Toss with:

1. 1 bag microwave popcorn, popped
2. 1 c tortilla chips

Parmesan-Herb

Mix:

• 3 Tab olive oil
• 1 Tab chopped fresh rosemary
• 1 tsp chopped fresh thyme
• 1/4 tsp salt

Toss with:

1. 1 bag microwave popcorn, popped
2. 2/3 c finely grated Parmesan cheese.

Curry Butter

Mix:

• 3 Tab butter, melted
• 2 tsp curry powder

Toss with:

1. 1 bag microwave popcorn, popped.

Black Sesame Mustard Popcorn

Mix:

• 2 Tab butter, melted
• 1 tsp dark sesame oil
• 1 tsp yellow mustard powder

Toss with:

1. 1 bag microwave popcorn, popped.
2. 1 Tab black sesame seeds
3. 1 tsp kosher salt (or popcorn salt)

Serves: Each recipe will serve 8

Source: Good Housekeeping, January 2014, The Popcorn Board 2013

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