Spicy Popcorn with Piment D’Espelette and Marcona Almonds Recipe

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Spicy Popcorn with Piment D’Espelette and Marcona Almonds
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Directions:

  1. Mix 1/2 teaspoon piment d'Espelette and 1/2 teaspoon salt in small bowl and reserve.
  2. Melt butter in small saucepan over medium heat. Remove from heat; stir in remaining 1/2 teaspoon piment d’Espelette and 1/2 teaspoon salt.
  3. Combine popcorn kernels and peanut oil in large deep pot with lid. Heat over medium-high heat, occasionally swirling pot so that popcorn kernels are coated with oil. Cover pot. When popcorn kernels start popping, rotate pot over burner until all kernels have popped. Remove popcorn from heat. Immediately add melted butter mixture and Marcona almonds to pot. Cover pot. Using oven mitts, firmly hold pot and lid together and shake until popcorn and Marcona almonds are well coated with melted butter mixture. Transfer popcorn mixture to serving bowl. Sprinkle with reserved piment d'Espelette-salt mixture and serve.
  4. * Tender Spanish almonds that are usually sold roasted and salted; available at some supermarkets and at specialty foods stores and natural foods stores and online from .
  5. Ingredient tip: Piment d’Espelette is a coarse chili powder made from the Espelette pepper. It's available at specialty foods stores and from .
  6. Per serving (1 cup): 225.4 kcal calories, 79.4 % calories from fat, 20.2 g fat, 6.8 g saturated fat, 22.5 mg cholesterol, 10.7 g carbohydrates, 2.5 g dietary fiber, 0.4 g total sugars, 8.2 g net carbohydrates, 3.2 g protein Nutritional analysis provided by Bon Appétit
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 860.26 Kcal (3602 kJ)
Calories from fat 793.22 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 88.14g 136%
Cholesterol 182.21mg 61%
Sodium 477.7mg 20%
Potassium 223.32mg 5%
Total Carbs 14.98g 5%
Sugars 0.95g 4%
Dietary Fiber 4.3g 17%
Protein 7.27g 15%
Vitamin A 0.8mg 28%
Iron 1.2mg 7%
Calcium 84.6mg 8%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 661.33 Kcal (2769 kJ)
Calories from fat 609.8 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 67.76g 136%
Cholesterol 140.08mg 61%
Sodium 367.24mg 20%
Potassium 171.68mg 5%
Total Carbs 11.52g 5%
Sugars 0.73g 4%
Dietary Fiber 3.31g 17%
Protein 5.59g 15%
Vitamin A 0.7mg 28%
Iron 1mg 7%
Calcium 65.1mg 8%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 23.7
    Points
  • 25
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Total Fat

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