Are you passionate about popcorn? Or are you simply tired of the same old flavors every time you look for a snack? We have seven must try flavors of gourmet popcorn from sweet to salty, soft to crunchy, and a surprising suggestion of what to pair pickle popcorn with.
White Cheddar Jalapeño
Starting the list off with a kick is White Cheddar Jalapeño from Gary Poppins. It’s no secret that opposites attract and the pairing of artisan cheddar with Southwest pepper is no exception. This handcrafted popcorn is proudly made in the USA, one batch at a time, by a family owned and operated team. Large, fluffy kernels coated with a perfect blend of spicy jalapeño and smooth cheese makes for a delectably crunchy popcorn that’s hard to pass up.
Get it for $19.99 from Gary Poppins
Greenville Mint Chocolate Caramel
From Greenville, South Carolina comes the Greenville Mint Chocolate Caramel popcorn, Poppington’s home city’s signature flavor. Starting with a classic base, this crunchy caramel popcorn is drizzled with chocolate. Not just any plain milk chocolate, but a smooth, rich dark chocolate that’s infused with crisp, refreshing mint. What’s better than mint chocolate ice cream? This popcorn. The perfect snack to pair with your morning coffee or as an after-dinner treat.
Get it for $24.99 from Poppington’s
Strawberry Shortcake Drizzled Popcorn
We’re tickled pink by this strawberry popcorn from The Safe + Fair Company! Strawberry Shortcake Drizzled Popcorn is a vegan popcorn that tastes just like a sweet and fruity strawberry shortcake. By combining dairy-free cream with real strawberries and kettle-popped popcorn, the magic of this mouth-watering dessert is complete. A hint of savory balances the sweetness of this drizzled popcorn. Strawberry Shortcake Drizzled Popcorn is gluten free, kosher, nut free, dairy free, soy free, egg free, fish free (and more!) and is sure to be a fast favorite in any household.
Get it for $13.00 from THE SAFE + FAIR COMPANY
Espresso Dark Chocolate Kettle Korn
Are you less sweet or savory and more wake me up before you go-go? Espresso Dark Chocolate Kettle Korn from Poppington’s may just be the popcorn for you. Beginning with their crunchy Kettle Korn this popcorn transforms with a drizzle of rich, dark chocolate infused with a jolt of espresso. A perfect pick-me-up for any time of day that will have you coming back for more.
Get it for $12.99 from Poppington’s
Double Drizzle
The classic combination of savory and sweet popcorn is given a chocolatey twist with Brown Bag Popcorn’s Double Drizzle. Irresistible dark and white chocolate flavors double the fun, leaving your taste buds wanting more. You aren’t just delighting your taste buds by devouring delicious Double Drizzle — in satiating your appetite you’re also supporting the charities of SAY Detroit. Brown Bag Popcorn are donating the profits of this product, which go towards helping people in the neighborhood’s of Detroit.
Get it for $27.95 from Brown Bag Popcorn
Dill Pickle Seasoned Popcorn
Move over dill flavored chips, there’s a new favorite in town. Dill Pickle Seasoned Popcorn from The Safe + Fair Company are made with real dill and dill oil. With a perfectly pickled tang, this salty snack pairs well with soups, salads, sandwiches or sundaes. Trust us on that last one — pickles and ice cream are a surprisingly refreshing combination, as are popcorn and ice cream. Dill Pickle Seasoned Popcorn is gluten free, kosher, nut free, dairy free, soy free, egg free, fish free (and more!) and is excellent to nibble on at any time of day.
Get it for $13.00 from THE SAFE + FAIR COMPANY
Anaheim Angels Popcorn Tin with 15 Bags of Popcorn
Feeling the team spirit and craving popcorn? Why not combine the two with gourmet popcorn in a sport’s team tin from The Popcorn Factory! Three varieties of individually wrapped gourmet popcorn are included — butter, cheese, and caramel. The eternal classic butter popcorn is flawless in its simplicity, freshly popped fluffy kernels combined with delicious butter. Cheese popcorn is always a favorite for sharing with friends. If it’s crunch you’re craving look no further than the sweet caramel popcorn. Whether you’re at home watching the game or at a tailgate party The Popcorn Factory’s Sports Tins are sure to be a hit. Show your pride — and your great taste in popcorn — at your team’s next sporting event.
On Sale for $38.49 RRP $54.99 at THE POPCORN FACTORY
Final Thoughts
So, there you have it. Our top seven picks for must gourmet popcorn. Let us know which is your favorite or what you’d pair the flavors with!
