Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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6
servings
6 cup

popcorn, unseasoned

popped

0.5 cup

cinnamon chips

melted

2 tbsp

granulated sugar

1 tsp

ground cinnamon

0.25 tsp

salt

Step 1
~5 min

Combine sugar, cinnamon, and salt in a small bowl and mix to blend.

Step 2
~5 min

Cool popcorn on a large platter or sheet pan.

Step 3
~5 min

Drizzle hot melted cinnamon chips over popcorn.

Step 4
~5 min

Stir gently to coat each piece of popcorn with cinnamon chips.

Step 5
~5 min

Sprinkle the cinnamon sugar mixture over the popcorn and mix while warm to ensure it sticks.

Step 6
~5 min

Chill for 30 minutes to harden and set the cinnamon.

Step 7
~5 min

Store in a plastic bag.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Make sure the popcorn is completely cooled before adding the cinnamon chips to prevent melting and clumping.

For a richer flavor, use brown sugar instead of granulated sugar.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Yes

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve as a snack for parties or movie nights.

Package in individual bags for gifting.

Perfect Pairings

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Mexico

Cultural Significance

Churros are a popular treat in Mexican cuisine.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Cinco de Mayo
Mexican Independence Day

Occasion Tags

Movie Night
Party
Snack Time

Popularity Score

75/100

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