Maple Bacon Popcorn Recipe

Maple Bacon Popcorn

There’s no need to discard your bacon drippings when you can use them to make this savory popcorn recipe. The maple syrup makes this popcorn taste almost like kettle corn.

Serves: 2Prep: 10 minutesTotal: 10 minutesDifficulty: Easy


Serves: 2

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp. bacon drippings
  • 1⁄4 cup popcorn
  • 1 tbsp. maple syrup
  • 1⁄4 tsp. salt

Directions

  • In a 2-quart saucepan over medium heat, add bacon drippings. Once they just begin to smoke, slowly pour in popcorn and maple syrup. Place a lid with vent to steam and shake saucepan every 30 seconds.
  • After about 5 minutes, or when the popcorn stops popping, shake saucepan vigorously, then pour popcorn into a bowl. Season with salt, then serve.

Serves: 2

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp. bacon drippings
  • 1⁄4 cup popcorn
  • 1 tbsp. maple syrup
  • 1⁄4 tsp. salt

Directions

  • In a 2-quart saucepan over medium heat, add bacon drippings. Once they just begin to smoke, slowly pour in popcorn and maple syrup. Place a lid with vent to steam and shake saucepan every 30 seconds.
  • After about 5 minutes, or when the popcorn stops popping, shake saucepan vigorously, then pour popcorn into a bowl. Season with salt, then serve.
Nutrition Information
Amount per serving
Sodium310mg
Total Fat14g
Saturated Fat5g
Protein3g
Cholesterol10mg
Total Carbohydrate27g
Dietary Fiber4g
Sugars7g
Calories250