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10 delicious popcorn recipes that go way beyond butter

Elevate movie-viewing with these epic snacks.
January 14, 2022 10:27 a.m. EST

Classic butter and popcorn is great - there's no denying it. If you're settling in to watch a movie, is there really any other snack that compares?

That being said, there are tons of ways to elevate your favourite finger-food - and, at the same time, make your movie-watching experience one-of-a-kind. We've rounded up some of the best recipes that put a new (and delicious) twist on popcorn for all your snacking pleasure - check them out below.

1. Stove top spicy, sweet, cheesy turmeric popcorn

The perfect balance of spicy, sweet and cheesy delivers a delightfully elevated popcorn experience. Plus, cooking on the stove top is so much fun!

 

2. Maple chili popcorn clusters

Turn a snack into a treat with these delectable little clusters. Spiced with chili powder for an extra kick to balance out the sweetness.

 

3. Montreal everything bagel popcorn

Have you ever looked at your everything bagel and thought, 'I wish this was popcorn'? Well, consider your wish granted.

 

4. Pad Thai popcorn

The bold flavours of classic pad Thai stuffed into your favourite finger food snack.

 

5. White chocolate, raspberry and pistachio popcorn clusters

White chocolate and raspberry already make an excellent combination, but with the added crunch of popcorn? Perfection.

 

6. Confetti popcorn

Serve this crowd-pleasing confetti popcorn at your next celebration! Complete with miniature marshmellows, because everyone loves them.

 

7. Spicy sriracha and lime popcorn

Whoever decided to combinate the flavours of sriracha and lime for the first time was a true genius. An easy but outstanding way to add a pop of flavour to your next bowl of popcorn.

 

8. Dark chocolate, pretzel and peanut popcorn clusters

Sweet chocolate, salty pretzels and nutty flavour from the peanuts - what's not to love here? 

 

9. Curried cashew popcorn

Honey-butter coated popcorn topped with curry powder, cayenne pepper, a hint of turmeric and cashews.

 

10. Salted caramel popcorn

Who doesn't love some caramel popcorn? Ready in about five minutes for your movie-watching enjoyment.