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CRISPY, SPICY FIRECRACKER RECIPE



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Spicy Firecracker crackers, made with Saltine crackers, are a fiery, crispy party appetizer. Dip the hot, spicy crackers in Ranch dressing or crumble them on top of your favorite chili recipe.

Provided by Atta Girl Amy

Categories     Appetizer

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 ½ cups canola oil ((do not substitute vegetable oil))
2 Tablespoons crushed red pepper ((or more for spicier crackers))
1 packet ranch dressing mix
1 Tablespoon chili powder ((or more for spicier crackers))
16 ounces Saltine crackers

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, mix together the oil and spices, whisking until blended.
  • Divide crackers into 2 gallon-size zippered bags.
  • Pour half of the oil mixture into one bag and half into the second bag. Seal and gently rotate bag to coat crackers.
  • Continue rotating the bags every 5 minutes for an hour.
  • Let sit overnight, then store crackers in an airtight container

Nutrition Facts : Calories 73 kcal, Carbohydrate 11 g, Protein 1 g, Fat 2 g, Sodium 222 mg, ServingSize 1 serving

ALABAMA FIRE CRACKERS



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Turn saltine crackers into a gourmet party snack. This recipe is cheap, delicious and requires no cooking! These are really great with chili.

Provided by I phill hungry

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Snacks     Cracker Recipes

Time 8h15m

Yield 30

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 ⅔ cups vegetable oil
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon onion powder
½ teaspoon black pepper
2 (1 ounce) envelopes ranch dressing mix
3 tablespoons crushed red pepper flakes
1 (16.5 ounce) package multigrain saltine crackers

Steps:

  • Place the vegetable oil, garlic powder, onion powder, black pepper, ranch dressing mix, and crushed red pepper flakes in a 2-gallon plastic zipper bag. Seal the bag and smoosh with your hands to thoroughly combine the oil and spices. Place the crackers into the bag, seal, and turn the bag over to cover the crackers with the spice mix. Let the bag sit for about 1 hour, then turn again. Repeat several more times until the crackers are well-coated with spice mix, and allow the bag to sit overnight. Remove crackers and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 180.9 calories, Carbohydrate 12.5 g, Fat 13.9 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 1.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.9 g, Sodium 320.2 mg, Sugar 0.1 g

FIRECRACKER CRACKERS



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These spicy crackers are great with a salad, dips, or chili!

Provided by DOEYE

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Snacks     Cracker Recipes

Time 9h10m

Yield 30

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 ½ cups canola oil
2 tablespoons crushed red pepper flakes
1 (1 ounce) packet ranch dressing mix
1 tablespoon chili powder
1 (16 ounce) package Whole Wheat Saltine Crackers

Steps:

  • Whisk the canola oil, crushed red pepper flakes, ranch dressing mix, and chili powder together in a bowl.
  • Divide the saltine crackers evenly into 2 1-gallon-sized sealable bags. Pour the oil mixture evenly over the crackers. Seal the bag and flip to allow the oil mixture to run over the crackers for 5 minutes; flip again. Repeat the flipping every five minutes to evenly coat the crackers for about 1 hour. Remove the crackers from the bags and spread onto large platters. Allow to sit overnight before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 168.7 calories, Carbohydrate 11.2 g, Fat 13.3 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 1.7 g, SaturatedFat 1.3 g, Sodium 222.8 mg, Sugar 0.3 g

FIRECRACKER CASSEROLE



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My husband and I love this southwestern-style firecracker casserole. The flavor reminds us of enchiladas, but the recipe doesn't require the extra time to roll them up. -Teressa Eastman, El Dorado, Kansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 pounds ground beef
1 medium onion, chopped
1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
1 to 2 tablespoons chili powder
2 to 3 teaspoons ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon salt
4 flour tortillas (6 inches)
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of mushroom soup, undiluted
1 can (10 ounces) diced tomatoes and green chiles, undrained
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook beef and onion until the meat is no longer pink; drain. Add the beans, chili powder, cumin and salt. , Transfer to a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Arrange tortillas over the top. Combine soup and tomatoes; pour over tortillas. Sprinkle with cheese. , Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 363 calories, Fat 18g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 72mg cholesterol, Sodium 941mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 28g protein.

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