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Kettle Corn

Sweet and salty popcorn made in a covered pot with just popcorn kernels, oil, sugar, and salt. Ready in 10 minutes with no special equipment.

Total time
10 min
Servings
4
Calories
145
Protein
3g
Kettle Corn
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Combine oil, sugar, and salt in a large pot with a tight-fitting lid.

  2. Step 2

    Add popcorn kernels and stir to coat evenly with the oil mixture.

  3. Step 3

    Cover pot and place over medium-high heat. Shake the pot occasionally.

  4. Step 4

    Listen for popping to slow to 2–3 seconds between pops, then remove from heat.

  5. Step 5

    Pour into a bowl and serve warm.

Tools you’ll need

  • large pot with tight-fitting lid
  • spoon for stirring

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