Snack Mix

Snack mix is a standard appetizer at most parties that is fast and easy to make. Prepare it a day in advance and store in a zippered plastic bag to save some time the day of an event.

Serves: 12Hands-on: 15 minutesTotal: 1 hour 15 minutesDifficulty: Easy

Serves: 12

Ingredients

  • 6 cups corn and rice cereal
  • 3 cups wheat cereal squares
  • 1 cup oat “O” shaped cereal
  • 1 cup salted mixed nuts
  • 1 cup mini pretzels
  • 1 cup pretzel sticks
  • 6 Tbsp. melted butter
  • 2 Tbsp. Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tsp. garlic powder
  • ½ tsp. onion powder
  • 1 tsp. seasoned salt

Directions

  • Preheat oven to 250ºF. Combine cereals, nuts, and pretzels in a large roasting pan.
  • In a small bowl, combine melted butter, Worcestershire sauce, garlic powder, onion powder, and seasoned salt.
  • Drizzle the butter mixture over the cereal mixture and toss to distribute.
  • Bake in the oven for 15 minutes. Stir. Continue baking for 45 more minutes, stirring every 15 minutes, so that total cooking time is 1 hour.
  • Remove from oven. Spread mix out on cookie sheets and let cool.

Recipe Information

Serves: 12

Ingredients

  • 6 cups corn and rice cereal
  • 3 cups wheat cereal squares
  • 1 cup oat “O” shaped cereal
  • 1 cup salted mixed nuts
  • 1 cup mini pretzels
  • 1 cup pretzel sticks
  • 6 Tbsp. melted butter
  • 2 Tbsp. Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tsp. garlic powder
  • ½ tsp. onion powder
  • 1 tsp. seasoned salt

Directions

  • Preheat oven to 250ºF. Combine cereals, nuts, and pretzels in a large roasting pan.
  • In a small bowl, combine melted butter, Worcestershire sauce, garlic powder, onion powder, and seasoned salt.
  • Drizzle the butter mixture over the cereal mixture and toss to distribute.
  • Bake in the oven for 15 minutes. Stir. Continue baking for 45 more minutes, stirring every 15 minutes, so that total cooking time is 1 hour.
  • Remove from oven. Spread mix out on cookie sheets and let cool.

Nutrition Information

Nutrition Information
Amount per serving
Calories290
Total Fat13g
Saturated Fat5g
Cholesterol15mg
Sodium620mg
Total Carbohydrate40g
Dietary Fiber5g
Sugars4g
Protein7g