Snacks and Treats

Salted Caramel Popcorn Seasoning

This salted caramel popcorn topping is made in a saucepan with butter, brown sugar, honey and vanilla, then drizzled over fresh popcorn to harden.

Salted caramel popcorn seasoning

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A quick stovetop caramel of butter, brown sugar and honey, finished with vanilla and sea salt. Drizzle it over popped popcorn and let it set.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time5 minutes
Total Time10 minutes
CourseSnack
CuisineAmerican

Ingredients
  

  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 teaspoon sea salt

Equipment

  • saucepan

Directions
 

  1. In a saucepan over medium heat, melt the butter, brown sugar, and honey together, stirring until the mixture comes to a gentle boil.
  2. Let it boil for 2 minutes, without stirring.
  3. Take the pan off the heat and stir in the vanilla and sea salt.
  4. Pour the warm caramel over the popped popcorn and toss so every kernel is coated.
  5. Let it cool and firm up a little before serving.