Party Mix Recipe
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Party Mix Recipe
Description
The Party Mix Recipe blends three types of Chex cereal—rice, corn, and wheat—with mini pretzels, mixed nuts, and cashews. These dry ingredients are combined in a bowl, then tossed with a warm butter mixture infused with Worcestershire sauce, seasoned salt, garlic, and onion powders. This flavorful coating adheres to the mix components evenly.
The coated mixture is spread onto a rimmed baking sheet and baked at 300°F for 30 to 40 minutes, stirring halfway through to brown uniformly. This slow baking crisps the cereals and nuts, intensifying the seasoning and resulting in a crunchy texture with layers of savory taste. The blend appeals to those looking for a seasoned snack with varied textures.
Serve the party mix in bowls for casual snacking at events or as a salty treat alongside drinks. The mix stores well, making it a convenient make-ahead option for entertaining or daily munching.
Ingredients
- 2 cups rice chex cereal
- 2 cups corn chex cereal
- 2 cups wheat chex cereal
- ¾ cup pretzels mini
- ¾ cup mixed nuts
- ¾ cup cashews
- 8 tablespoons butter melted
- 2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
- 1 teaspoon seasoned salt
- ½ teaspoon garlic powder
- ½ teaspoon onion powder
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 300 degrees Fahrenheit.
- Set out a rimmed cookie sheet.
- Melt butter in microwave-safe bowl.
- Add Worcestershire sauce, seasoned salt, garlic powder and onion powder. Whisk until well combined.
- In a large bowl, combine cereal, nuts and pretzels.
- Pour butter mixture over cereal mixture and mix until well coated.
- Spread evenly onto cookie sheet.
- Bake for 30-40 minutes, stirring halfway in between.
- Remove from oven and allow to cool.
Nutrition Information
Show DetailsNutrition Facts
Serving: 6Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 549 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 549kcal | 27% |
| Carbohydrates | 58g | 19% |
| Protein | 13g | 26% |
| Fat | 33g | 51% |
| Saturated Fat | 12g | 60% |
| Cholesterol | 40mg | 13% |
| Sodium | 1077mg | 45% |
| Potassium | 397mg | 8% |
| Fiber | 6g | 24% |
| Sugar | 6g | 12% |
| Vitamin A | 1186IU | 24% |
| Vitamin C | 8mg | 9% |
| Calcium | 146mg | 15% |
| Iron | 15mg | 83% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.