Pesto Popcorn Seasoning Mix
Recipe from Better Homes and Gardens

Label pretty decorated jars with instructions to sprinkle this cheese-and-herb mix on popcorn, pasta, and rice.


Pesto Popcorn Seasoning Mix

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Servings: Makes enough to season 10 cups popped popcorn
Total Time: 10 mins
Related Categories: Halloween Popcorn, Healthy Snacks, Low Calorie, Low Fat, Low Fat Snacks, Low Sodium, Quick and Easy Low Fat Dishes, Quick and Easy Snacks, Snack Mix
 
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Ingredients
  • 3  tablespoons
    butter-flavored sprinkles
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  • 2  tablespoons
    grated Parmesan cheese
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  • 1  teaspoon
    dried basil, crushed
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  • 1/2  teaspoon
    dried parsley flakes, crushed
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  • 1/8  to 1/4 teaspoon
    garlic powder
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Directions
1.
In a small bowl combine butter-flavored sprinkles, Parmesan cheese, basil, parsley flakes, and garlic powder. Transfer mixture to 4-ounce bottle. Cover and store mix in the refrigerator for up to 1 month. Makes enough to season 10 cups popped popcorn (20 servings).
2.
Nutrition facts include popcorn.

To Present This As a Gift
You will need a bag of popcorn, fabric pen, seasoning mix, small clear glass jar with stopper, raffia, 2 ears of popcorn, scissors, decorative paper, and paper punch.
Wrap the bag of popcorn in a napkin. Place the seasoning mix in a small clear jar with a stopper or lid. Tie raffia around the bottle neck. Tie ears of popcorn to the bag with raffia.

For the tag,
cut a rectangle from the paper. Fold in half. Punch a hole in one corner. Thread a piece of raffia through the hole.

Also Try This
For a full night of fun, tuck video rental gift certificates into the raffia bow with the corn.
Nutrition information
Calories 21, Total Fat 0 g, Saturated Fat 0 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Sodium 41 mg, Carbohydrate 4 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 1 g. Daily Values: Vitamin A 0%, Vitamin C 0%, Calcium 1%, Iron 1%. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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