Smoky BBQ Popcorn with Printable Cones

4th of July is this weekend and we all need a reason to throw a party. Though we may need to keep our parties small and at home, we can still celebrate! July 4th is always so fun because most celebrations take place outdoors and include a grill and just really lends itself to be over the top festive! This week I will be focusing on party foods and ideas for more Independence Day fun! 

If you have followed me at all, you know I always serve popcorn at parties, showers, etc. It’s the perfect crowd pleasing party food. Today’s popcorn recipe is perfect for summer with all the flavors of a smoky barbecue rub. Plus…BONUS…I have included a FREE printable for a popcorn cone for the cutest way to display your popcorn. 

Scroll down below for step x step instructions (with pictures) and scroll to the bottom for the printable recipe! Don’t forget to download your free printable!

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Glass Bowls 

Recipe:

STEP 1: Pop a couple of bags of popcorn and place 15 cups of popcorn in a large bowl.

Stainless Steel Mixing Bowl

STEP 2: Melt butter in a saucepan or microwave. Add worcestershire sauce and stir to combine.

Glass Mixing Bowl

STEP 3: Add smoked paprika, chili powder, garlic powder, and salt together in a small bowl to make a BBQ seasoning. Mix in sugar and Set aside.

Glass Mixing Bowl

STEP 4: Pour butter mixture over popcorn and gently stir until all popcorn is covered.

STEP 5: Sprinkle BBQ seasoning mixture over popcorn and gently tossed until covered with seasoning. 

Stainless Steel Mixing Bowl

Tea Towel / Large Ramekin

Printable Popcorn Cones:

Download Popcorn Cone Printables here. 

STEP 1: Print out downloads.

STEP 2: Cut out designs at crop marks.

STEP 3: Roll square paper into a cone and secure with double-sided tape.

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Printable Recipe:

Smoky BBQ Popcorn

Yield: 15 cups

Prep Time: 10 minutes

Total Time: 10 minutes

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Ingredients

• 15 cups popped popcorn
• 6 tablespoons butter
• 1 tablespoon worcestershire sauce
• 1 tablespoon sugar
• 2 teaspoons smoked paprika
• 2 teaspoons chili powder
• 2 teaspoons garlic powder
• 2 teaspoons salt

Instructions

1. Pop a couple of bags of popcorn and place 15 cups of popcorn in a large bowl.
2. Melt butter in a saucepan or microwave. Add Worcestershire sauce and stir to combine.
3. Add smoked paprika, chili powder, garlic powder, and salt together in a small bowl to make BBQ seasoning. Mix in sugar and set aside.
4. Pour butter mixture over popcorn and gently stir until all popcorn is covered.
5. Sprinkle BBQ seasoning mixture over popcorn and gently tossed until covered with seasoning.

Notes

Adapted from My Recipes

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