POP-ular Summer Snacks
From casual gatherings with friends to outdoor athletic activities and leisurely time at home, all of the best summer pastimes have one thing in common: tasty snacks make them more enjoyable.
Light, airy and free popcorn is a perfect summer snack. it’s naturally low in fat and calories, non-GMO and gluten free- all the makings of an ideal guilt-free treat. Whether you enjoy it one delicious handful at a time, sprinkled with seasonings or as an ingredient in fun summertime recipes, popcorn offers plenty of versatility for every occasion.
You can kick up the heat with a zesty popcorn mix or take a sweeter route with a blend of toasted coconut and bananas. No summer sporting event is complete without some good old toffee-style popcorn and nuts, and even a favorite like ice cream sandwiches can only get better with the addition of sweet, crunchy popcorn and candy.
Find more popcorn recipes perfect for summer at popcorn.org.
Spice Up Summer Snacks
Freshly popped popcorn is a light snack perfect for summer, and you can add just about any flavor to satisfy whatever you may be craving. Start by sampling these topping favorites then last your way to other creative combinations.
- Garlic salt
- Parmesan cheese
- Cumin
- Oregano
- Fry taco seasoning mix
- Dry ranch-style seasoning mix
- Lemon pepper
- Italian herbs: oregano, basil, marjoram, thyme and crushed rosemary
- French herbs: marjoram, thyme, summer savory, basil, rosemary, sage and fennel
- Cinnamon
- Brown sugar
- Nutmeg