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Masala Popcorn

Cook Time10 mins
Total Time10 mins
Course: Snack
Cuisine: Indian
Keyword: masala popcorn, popcorn
Servings: 1
Author: Sweta Patel

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp ghee
  • ¼ cup popcorn kernels
  • ½ tsp red chili powder
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp tumeric
  • ¼ tsp sugar
  • ¼ tsp chaat masala

Instructions

  • Add the ghee to a medium-sized pot. Heat over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally, until the ghee is hot. Keep a eye on it, because you don't want it to smoke.
  • Add in a kernels and cover with a lid. You'll start to hear the kernels pop,keep lifting and shaking the pan with the lid on, every now until all of the kernels have popped. After 2-3 mins you'll hear maybe 1-2 kernels pop and you'll know there done popping. When the popping slows down about 1 pop every 3 seconds take the pot off the heat.
  • Mix the spices together in a bowl and immediately sprinkle over the popcorn and, mix it around so all the spices are coated on the popcorn and serve! Enjoy!

Notes

  • You can sub ghee for vegetable, avocado or coconut oil. 
  • If you want to add a buttery taste, melt butter separately in a pan and pour over the popcorn once its done.
  • +/- the amount of red chili powder and salt to taste.
  • Store in air tight container, will last up to 4 days.