Popcorn with lime and chili pepper

8 servings

30 minutes

Popcorn with lime and chili pepper is a bold combination of crunchy airy snack with refreshing citrus tang and spicy heat. This recipe is inspired by America's street food, where simple ingredients turn into true flavor discoveries. Chili-infused olive oil gives the popcorn a deep, warming aroma, while lime zest and fresh cilantro refresh and balance the taste. This popcorn is perfect for parties, movie nights, or simply for those who love unexpected culinary solutions. Bright, spicy, and refreshing, it reveals a full palette of flavors, creating an unusual yet stunning gastronomic impression.

Energy value per serving

• Calories: 343.9
• Proteins: 5.3g
• Fats: 15.7g
• Carbohydrates: 44.5g

Ingredients

• Coriander leaves: 0.3 glass
• Olive oil: 0.3 glass
• Chili pepper: 2 tbsp
• Popcorn: 8 glass
• Lime zest: 2 tbsp

Cooking steps

1. Heat oil in a small pan over medium heat and add chili pepper.

   Required ingredients:

   • Olive oil: 0.3 glass
   • Chili pepper: 2 tablespoons

2. Sauté for 1 minute until the pepper starts to sizzle.

   Required ingredients:

   • Chili pepper: 2 tablespoons

3. Add salt to taste and sauté for another 2 minutes.

   Required ingredients:

   • Chili pepper: 2 tablespoons

4. Remove from heat, let it cool a bit.

5. Mix the popcorn with the oil and pepper mixture. Sprinkle with lime zest and cilantro.

   Required ingredients:

   • Popcorn: 8 glasss
   • Lime zest: 2 tablespoons
   • Coriander leaves: 0.3 glass