Craving a light, crunchy snack? Look no further! Air fryer popcorn is a quick and easy way to satisfy your snack cravings without the extra oil and calories found in traditional popcorn. This recipe will guide you through making the perfect air-fried popcorn—fluffy, flavorful, and ready in minutes!
Why Air Fryer Popcorn?
Making popcorn in the air fryer is not only a healthier alternative to microwave or stove-top popcorn, but it also gives you the freedom to customize your flavors. You can experiment with various seasonings and toppings to create your ideal snack, all while enjoying the benefits of air frying—less oil, fewer calories, and an impressively crisp texture.
Ingredients
Here’s what you’ll need:
- ½ cup popcorn kernels
- 1 tablespoon olive oil (or melted coconut oil, for flavor)
- Salt, to taste
- Optional seasonings: garlic powder, paprika, nutritional yeast, grated Parmesan cheese, or your favorite popcorn seasoning.