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First, make the popcorn in your favorite fashion. I prefer the brown paper bag in the microwave version, but you can use a pot on the stove, or a popcorn maker. You should have about 4 cups of prepared popcorn when done. Pour the melted butter over the popcorn and toss until fully coated.
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In a medium bowl whisk together flour, baking soda, and salt. Set aside.
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Preheat oven to 350 degrees
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In the bowl of a stand mixer, cream together 1/2 cup softened butter and sugars until light and fluffy. Mix in the egg and vanilla.
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Turn the mixer to low and slowly beat in the flour mixture, scraping down the sides of the bowl as necessary.
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Fold in the chocolate chips.
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Fold in the popcorn being careful to discard any un-popped kernels. Continue folding until popcorn is well combined with the batter.
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Drop heaping tablespoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheets. Sprinkle with fleur de sel and bake for 10-12 minutes until the edges begin to brown. Cool on a wire rack.