Jolly Time Cheddar Microwave Popcorn — The Big Cheez 3.2oz Sharing Bags (12-Pack), Bold Nacho Cheese

Jolly Time The Big Cheez is a cheddar-flavored microwave popcorn sold in a pack of twelve 3.2 oz sharing bags, delivering bold nacho-cheese taste on tender, whole-grain kernels.

Ready in minutes and made in the USA by Jolly Time, this carton contains four boxes with three individual microwave bags each (12 bags total). Each 3.2 oz bag yields about 10 cups of popped popcorn and is crafted from 100% whole grain ingredients. The Big Cheez combines creamy, zesty nacho-cheese seasoning with non-GMO, gluten-free popcorn for a snack that’s easy to share and store.

How much popcorn do I get per bag and per carton?

Each individual 3.2 oz microwave bag expands to roughly 10 cups of popped popcorn, suitable for sharing or portioning across several people. A full carton is four boxes of three bags for a total of 12 microwave bags.

• Per bag: ~10 cups popped popcorn
• Bag size: 3.2 ounces (regular sharing bag)
• Per carton: 12 microwave bags (4 boxes × 3 bags)
• Ideal for parties, movie nights, or snacks on the go

What does The Big Cheez taste like and how is it seasoned?

The Big Cheez offers a creamy, zesty nacho-cheese profile with a bold cheddar-forward punch and savory seasoning that clings to tender popcorn kernels. It’s designed to give a richer, more robust cheese experience than typical cheese-flavored snacks while keeping the familiar microwave-popcorn texture.

• Distinct nacho-style cheddar flavor—cheesy and tangy
• Applies evenly to popcorn for a consistent bite
• More fiber and whole grain than many processed cheese snacks
• Complementary to movie-night toppings like butter or hot sauce

Are there dietary features I should know about?

The Big Cheez popcorn is non-GMO and gluten free, made from 100% whole grain kernels, and labeled kosher. Nutrition is designed for everyday snacking: it provides fiber, zero cholesterol, and about 40 calories per cup of popped popcorn.

• Non-GMO ingredients and gluten free formulation
• 100% whole grain popcorn with high fiber content
• Zero cholesterol and moderate calorie count (≈40 calories per popped cup)
• Kosher certified and produced in the USA

How should I pop and serve these microwave bags for best results?

Follow the microwave instructions printed on each bag and listen for the popping cadence—stop when pops are 1–2 seconds apart to avoid burning. For best flavor, let the bag stand a moment after popping, then carefully open away from your face and pour into a bowl to distribute seasoning evenly.

• Microwave on high; stop when popping slows to 1–2 seconds between pops
• Let the bag rest briefly to settle steam, then open away from face
• Toss or shake in a bowl to evenly coat kernels with cheese seasoning
• Add extras like a light butter spray or cracked pepper if desired

Who is this for? Jolly Time The Big Cheez is aimed at snackers who want a bold, cheesy microwave popcorn that’s simple to prepare, shareable, and made from whole-grain ingredients. It appeals to families, movie-night hosts, office snack cupboards, and anyone looking for a crunchy, flavorful alternative to chips and other processed cheese snacks. If you value convenience, a recognizable brand heritage (Jolly Time dates back to 1914), and clear dietary attributes like non-GMO and gluten-free, this 12-bag carton is a practical pantry staple.

Ingredients

100% Whole Grain Non-GMO Popcorn, Palm Oil, Salt, Natural and Artificial Flavors (Includes: Monosodium Glutamate, Autolyzed Yeast Extract, Disodium Inosinate, Disodium Guanylate), Spices and Coloring Added, Sunflower Lecithin, Rosemary Extract and Ascorbic Acid to Preserve Freshness. Contains: Milk, Mustard and Soy Ingredients