Believe it or not, you can make your own delicious, low-fat microwave popcorn using standard popping corn and a brown paper lunch bag. It works perfectly.
Ingredients
- unpopped popcorn: 0.5 cup
- vegetable oil: 1 tsp
- salt: 0.5 tsp (to taste)
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Stages of cooking
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Gather all ingredients. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios
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Mix together unpopped popcorn and oil in a cup or small bowl. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios
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Pour the coated corn into a brown paper lunch sack, and sprinkle in the salt. Fold the top of the bag over twice to seal in the ingredients. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios
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Cook in the microwave at full power for 2 1/2 to 3 minutes, or until you hear pauses of about 2 seconds between pops. Carefully open the bag to avoid steam, and pour into a serving bowl. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios
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Enjoy! DOTDASH MEREDITH FOOD STUDIOS