Classic Buttered Popcorn

Classic Buttered Popcorn

Fluffy, golden popcorn with melted butter and salt that's ready in minutes.

⏱ 10 minServes 4American

Ingredients

  • 1/3 cup popcorn kernels
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 1 tablespoon coconut oil or vegetable oil
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder (optional)

Directions

  1. 1Heat the oil in a large pot with a lid over medium-high heat.
  2. 2Add 3 popcorn kernels to the pot and cover; wait until they pop, then remove the lid.
  3. 3Pour in the remaining popcorn kernels in a single layer, cover, and shake the pot occasionally.
  4. 4Once popping slows to 2-3 seconds between pops, remove from heat and transfer to a large bowl.
  5. 5Drizzle melted butter over the popcorn and sprinkle with salt and garlic powder.
  6. 6Toss well to coat evenly and serve immediately.

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