Lemon Parmesan Popcorn with Pistachios
Elevate your movie night snack game with this Lemon Parmesan Popcorn with Pistachios recipe. This delightful snack starts with a classic bag of movie theater butter microwave popcorn, full of that rich, buttery taste we all love. Next, add a generous cup of unwrapped shelled pistachios, which brings a satisfying crunch and a rich, nutty flavor that perfectly complements the popcorn.
Parmesan cheese adds a savory note that takes this snack to the next level. The cheese adds a delightful sharpness that pairs well with the buttery popcorn. Next, sprinkle salt on the popcorn to ensure every bite is perfectly seasoned.
The finishing touch to this popcorn recipe is fresh lemon zest, which adds a citrusy note and provides a refreshing contrast to the salty, savory, buttery popcorn. The combination of buttery popcorn, savory Parmesan, crunchy pistachios and zesty lemon makes this the ultimate snack for movie nights, providing a gourmet twist on a beloved classic. Make your next movie night memorable with this Lemon Parmesan Popcorn with Pistachios recipe and be amazed how quick and easy it is to make this tasty snack.
Prep Time: 5 minutes | Cook Time: 2 minutes | Total Time: 7 minutes | Servings: 2
Ingredients:
- 1 bag Clancy’s Movie Theater Butter Microwave Popcorn
- 1 cup Southern Grove Pistachios, shelled
- ¼ cup Reggano Parmesan Cheese
- 1 teaspoon Stonemill Iodized Salt
- 1 lemon, zested
Directions:
- Prepare popcorn according to package instructions. Pour into a medium bowl.
- Toss popcorn with pistachios, parmesan, salt and lemon zest.
Recipe Courtesy of Chef Alyssa, ALDI Test Kitchen
