Best Microwave Popcorn for Movie Night

Movie Night is fun for everyone… whether you are a single person, a couple or a family with kids living in Santa Clara Apartments. Whether it’s Girl’s Night, Date Night or a Slumber Party, there is one crucial element to making movie night a success… the perfect popcorn!

Microwave popcorn is convenient and inexpensive. It comes in a variety of flavors. You can buy regular size bags or mini-bags. And it takes just minutes to prepare.

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Here are the Best Picks for Microwave Popcorn:

Act II Microwave Popcorn- The leading brand of microwave popcorn for over two decades. Compared to other brands of microwave popcorn, Act II offers far better taste, fewer un-popped kernels and larger portions. It comes in several varieties including a 94% fat free kettle corn.

Orville Redenbacher- is a man who dedicated his life to perfecting his gourmet popping corn. His famous line of microwave popcorn includes: Movie Theater Butter, Kettle Corn, Smart Pop 94% Fat Free & Light. He’s also got a natural line of popcorn in yummy and unique flavors, including Simply Salted, Salt & Cracked Pepper, Buttery Garlic, and the brand new Lime & Salt.

Snappy Popcorn- Snappy is a cool popcorn company with a great website where you can even order customized designs on your popcorn bags. Buy your popcorn in bulk and get a great price – 48 packs for $15. Flavors include Butter, Light Butter, Natural, Low Fat and best-selling Movie-Theater Butter. Their products do not contain the controversial chemical diacetyl.

Newman’s Own Old-Style Picture Show Microwave Popcorn- It comes in several varieties, all free of trans fats: Fat Free, Light Butter, Low Sodium and the popular Butter Boom. Paul Newman and the Newman’s Own Foundation donate all profits and royalties after taxes for educational and charitable purposes. They have given over $250 million to thousands of charities worldwide since l982. If you want to support the cause, you can visit their website and buy merchandise.

Homemade Caramel Corn- If you have a sweet tooth, it’s easy to make your own caramel-flavored microwave popcorn with an easy recipe. Just make sure you have a microwave-safe bowl.

No matter which brand you choose for Movie Night, make sure to stay close to the microwave during popping so it won’t burn.

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