Description
Homemade Chex Mix is the ultimate savory snack that perfectly combines crunchy cereals, pretzels, and peanuts in a delicious buttery coating. This easy-to-make recipe allows you to customize flavors according to your preferences, making it ideal for any gathering or a cozy night in. The mix is not only satisfying but also perfect for sharing with friends and family. It’s a go-to treat for game days, movie nights, or holiday parties. With its long-lasting freshness when stored properly, Homemade Chex Mix is your answer to any snack cravings.
Ingredients
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- 8 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
- 2 teaspoons seasoned salt
- 1 1/2 teaspoons garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 2 cups bagel chips
- 4 1/2 cups Rice Chex cereal
- 4 1/2 cups Wheat Chex cereal
- 3 cups mini pretzel twists
- 1 cup roasted, salted peanuts
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 250°F and line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
- Melt the unsalted butter in a microwave-safe bowl at 10-second intervals until fully melted.
- In the melted butter, whisk together Worcestershire sauce, seasoned salt, garlic powder, and onion powder.
- In a large bowl, combine bagel chips (lightly crushed), Rice Chex, Wheat Chex, mini pretzel twists, and peanuts.
- Pour half of the seasoning mixture over the snack mix and toss gently to combine. Repeat with the remaining mixture.
- Spread the mix evenly on the prepared baking sheets and bake for 45–50 minutes, stirring every 15 minutes until golden brown.
- Allow cooling for about 10 minutes before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 50 minutes
- Category: Snack
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 550
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 850mg
- Fat: 30g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 18g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 61g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 12g
- Cholesterol: 30mg