Popcorn With Parmesan and Pecorino

May 10, 2023May 10, 20230 9

Popcorn With Parmesan and Pecorino: A Perfect Savory Snack

by The Chefin Appetizer

Prep

5 min

Cook

5 min

Ready In

10 min

Level

Very easy

Rating

Ingredients

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

140

Sugar

Fat

11g

Popcorn is a beloved snack for all ages. Popcorn With Parmesan and Pecorino takes this simple snack to the next level by adding delicious parmesan and pecorino romano cheese. The recipe is easy to follow, and it only takes a few minutes to make. This savory snack is perfect for movie nights, game-day snacking, and any occasion that calls for a delicious and healthy treat. In addition, it can be served as an appetizer or a side dish to any meal.

Instructions

1.	Heat vegetable oil in a heavy-bottomed pot over medium-high heat.
2.	Add popcorn kernels and cover with a lid, allowing for steam to escape.
3.	As the popcorn begins to pop, shake the pot occasionally to prevent burning.
4.	Once the pops slow down, remove pot from heat and transfer popcorn to a large bowl.
5.	Add melted butter, parmesan cheese, pecorino romano cheese, and salt (optional), stirring until evenly coated.
6.	Serve and enjoy!

PROS

Popcorn With Parmesan and Pecorino is a perfect snack that satisfies your cravings without leaving you feeling guilty.
This savory snack is high in protein and low in calories.

It’s an easy recipe that can be made in minutes, perfect for movie nights!

CONS

Popcorn With Parmesan and Pecorino can be high in sodium, so it should be consumed in moderation.

Also, the recipe requires butter, which can be high in fat.
Therefore, it is important to use it in moderation or substitute it with a healthier alternative.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Popcorn With Parmesan and Pecorino is a healthier option compared to other snacks like chips or candy. Popcorn is a good source of fiber and antioxidants that can help improve digestion and prevent chronic diseases.
Parmesan Cheese is an excellent source of calcium, protein, and vitamins while pecorino romano cheese is an excellent source of protein that can benefit muscle growth.

	vegetable oil
	1/2 cup popcorn
	4 tablespoons butter , melted
	1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese
	1/4 cup grated pecorino romano cheese
	salt ( optional )