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Snack Mix

Ultimate Snack Mix: Crunchy, Cheesy, and Customizable!

Discover the perfect Snack Mix, a savory blend of cheesy treats, ideal for any gathering!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 8 cups
Course: Snacks
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Base
  • 2 cups Cheez-Its
  • 2 cups Cheddar Cheese Flavored Chex Mix
  • 1 cup Bugles (nacho cheese flavored)
  • 2 cups Goldfish Crackers (cheddar cheese)
  • 1 cup Mini Saltine Crackers
  • 2 cups Pretzel Twists
For the Flavor Boost
  • 1 cup Freshly Grated Parmesan Cheese for extra kick
  • 2 tablespoons Canola Oil (or olive oil)
  • 1 tablespoon Crushed Red Pepper adjust to taste
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder
  • 1 teaspoon Kosher Salt
  • 1 teaspoon Black Pepper

Equipment

  • oven
  • Large mixing bowl
  • Rimmed Baking Sheet
  • parchment paper

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 250°F (120°C) and line a rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine Cheez-Its, Cheddar Cheese Flavored Chex Mix, Bugles, Goldfish, mini saltine crackers, and pretzel twists, stirring gently.
  3. Sprinkle Parmesan cheese, drizzle canola oil, and add red pepper, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper. Toss thoroughly.
  4. Spread the snack mix onto the lined baking sheet in a single, even layer. Optional: sprinkle more Parmesan on top.
  5. Bake for about 15 minutes, stirring halfway through to promote even toasting.
  6. Remove from oven and allow the mix to cool completely before storing in an airtight container.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 18gProtein: 3gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 5mgSodium: 250mgPotassium: 100mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 2IUCalcium: 4mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Store in an airtight container for up to one week. For long-term storage, freeze it for up to 3 months. Reheat in the oven if necessary to restore crunch.

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