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Bacon Jalapeño Popcorn

Popcorn popped in the pot with olive oil, then tossed with crisp bacon, charred jalapeño rings and Parmesan. Salty, smoky and a little hot, it is a snack for sharing.

  • YieldServes 4 to 6
  • Hands-on20 min
  • Total23 min
  • Difficulty

Ingredients

  • 225 gapplewood-smoked bacon, cut into 6 mm (1/4 inch) dice
  • 3jalapeños, seeded and cut into thin rings
  • 3 tbspextra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 cuppopcorn kernels
  • 20 gParmesan cheese, finely grated
  • 1 tspkosher salt

Contains

  • Dairy
  • Corn (maize)
  • Olive
  • Nightshades (any)
  • Chili peppers
  • All mammal meat (alpha-gal)
  • Pork
  • Histamine (aged and fermented foods)
  • Tyramine
  • Chili heat (capsaicin)

Taste

  • Heat
  • Salty
  • Umami / savory
  • Richness / fat
  • Smoke

Texture

  • Crisp
  • Crunchy

Equipment

  • Stovetop

Season

  • Any season

Occasion

  • Weeknight
  • Entertaining

Effort

  • 20–45 min active
  • Under 30 min total
  • Difficulty 1
  • Kid-friendly

Nutrition

  • Calories: low
  • Protein: low
  • Carbs: low
  • Fat: moderate
  • Fiber: low
  • Sodium: moderate

Budget

  • Budget: low

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