Best Party Snack Mix Recipes

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HEALTHY PARTY SNACK MIX



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Party mix has always been a tradition in our home. I lightened my mom's recipe, replacing margarine with heart-healthy olive oil. No one even noticed. -Melissa Hansen, Rochester, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Snacks

Time 1h15m

Yield 3-1/2 quarts.

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 cups Corn Chex
3 cups Rice Chex
3 cups Wheat Chex
3 cups Multi Grain Cheerios
1 cup salted peanuts
1-1/2 cups pretzel sticks
1/3 cup olive oil
4 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon seasoned salt
1/8 teaspoon garlic powder

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the cereals, peanuts and pretzels. In a small bowl, combine the remaining ingredients; pour over cereal mixture and toss to coat., Transfer to two 15x10x1-in. baking pans coated with cooking spray. Bake at 250° for 1 hour, stirring every 15 minutes. Cool completely in pans on wire racks. Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 150 calories, Fat 8g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 310mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CAJUN PARTY MIX SNACK



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"This is a crisp snack with punch," reports field editor Miriam Hershberger of Holmesville, Ohio. "Once you get started eating it, it's hard to stop."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Snacks

Time 50m

Yield about 2 quarts

Number Of Ingredients 11

2-1/2 cups Corn Chex
2 cups Rice Chex
2 cups Crispix
1 cup miniature pretzels
1 cup mixed nuts
1/2 cup butter, melted
1 tablespoon dried parsley flakes
1 teaspoon celery salt
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/4 teaspoon hot pepper sauce

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 250°. Place first five ingredients in a large bowl. Mix remaining ingredients; toss with cereal mixture. Spread into an ungreased 15x10x1-in. pan., Bake 40-60 minutes, stirring every 15 minutes. Store in airtight containers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 247 calories, Fat 16g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 25mg cholesterol, Sodium 557mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

ZESTY PARTY SNACK MIX



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Pep up a party with this crunchy well-seasoned blend of cereal, pretzels and cheese crackers. "You can alter it by adding mixed nuts," says Codie Ray of Tallulah, Louisiana.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Snacks

Time 2h40m

Yield 16 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 cups Corn Chex
4 cups Cheerios
4 cups pretzel sticks
4 cups cheese-flavored snack crackers
1 cup butter, melted
1/2 cup canola oil
3 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
1 tablespoon garlic powder
1 tablespoon seasoned salt
1 tablespoon chili powder
1 teaspoon cayenne pepper

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the cereals, pretzels and crackers. Spread onto two ungreased 15x10x1-in. baking pans. , Combine the remaining ingredients; pour over the cereal mixture and toss to coat. Bake 225° for 2 to 2-1/2 hours, stirring every 30 minutes. Store in airtight containers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 250 calories, Fat 17g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 24mg cholesterol, Sodium 620mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

BBQ PARTY AND SNACK MIX



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Make and share this BBQ Party and Snack Mix recipe from Food.com.

Provided by PalatablePastime

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 1h10m

Yield 12-14 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 cups bbq Fritos corn chips
2 cups crunchy Cheetos cheese-flavored snacks
2 cups cheez-it hot and spicy crackers
2 cups corn nuts
2 cups sesame sticks (I used cheddar flavor)
2 cups potato sticks (I used bacon-cheddar flavor)
1 cup roasted soybeans
8 tablespoons butter or 8 tablespoons margarine
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon paprika
2 teaspoons garlic powder
1 teaspoon onion powder
1 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon liquid smoke
1/2 teaspoon Tabasco sauce
1/4 cup barbecue sauce

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 250 degrees F.
  • Combine Fritos, Chee-tos, Cheez-Its, corn nuts, sesame sticks, potato sticks, and soy nuts in a large bowl, mixing well.
  • In a saucepan, melt the butter or margarine; add the Worcestershire, paprika, garlic and onion powders, chili powder, liquid smoke, bbq sauce and Tabasco.
  • Combine with a whisk until smooth.
  • Pour mixture over snack mix and stir well until all of the snacks seem equally coated.
  • Spread the snack mix on a large flat baking sheet that has a lipped edge and bake for 1 hour, stirring every 10 minutes (this promotes even drying).
  • Mixture is done when it is dry and crisp; the sesame sticks get crispest as they cool.
  • Cool snack mix and store in an airtight container until ready for use.

CURRIED PARTY SNACK MIX



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Make and share this Curried Party Snack Mix recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Mercy

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 30m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 large rice cakes (unsalted)
1 1/2 cups oyster crackers or 1 1/2 cups Corn Chex
3/4 cup pretzel stick
1 1/2 tablespoons butter
1 teaspoon curry powder

Steps:

  • Break rice cakes and pretzels into bite sized pieces.
  • Stir together with crackers.
  • Melt butter and curry, pour over snack mixture and toss well.
  • Place mixture on a baking sheet and bake at 300°F for 20 minutes, stirring halfway.
  • Store sealed.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 124.7, Fat 5.1, SaturatedFat 2.2, Cholesterol 7.6, Sodium 227.8, Carbohydrate 17.5, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 0.1, Protein 2.2

SPICY PARTY SNACK MIX



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15 minutes and five ingredients is all you need to put together this easy and spicy snack mix for your fall celebration party.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Snack

Time 15m

Yield 20

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 1/2 teaspoons butter
1 cup salted whole almonds
1 can (9.9 oz) wasabi-coated green peas
2 cups garlic rye chips
1 box (8.5 oz) sesame sticks

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. In 9-inch round cake pan, melt butter in oven. Add almonds; toss to coat. Bake 7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until lightly toasted.
  • In large bowl, toss together wasabi peas, garlic rye chips, sesame sticks and toasted almonds. Store in airtight container up to 1 week.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 230, Carbohydrate 21 g, Fat 2 1/2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 370 mg

ORIGINAL CHEX PARTY MIX™ SNACK BAR



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Categories     Snack

Time 15m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 24

3 cups Corn Chex™ cereal
3 cups Rice Chex™ cereal
3 cups Wheat Chex™ cereal
1 cup mixed nuts
1 cup bite-size pretzels
1 cup garlic-flavor bite-size bagel chips or regular-size bagel chips, broken into 1-inch pieces
6 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
1 1/2 teaspoons seasoned salt
3/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon onion powder
Roasted chickpeas
Sriracha sauce
Cheese cubes (pepper Jack or Cheddar)
Bacon chunks
Cheese crackers
Popcorn (sea salt or Cheddar)
Cubed hard salami
Corn chips
French-fried onions
Smoked almonds
Pepitas
Cheese puffs
Potato chips (salt and vinegar or chive and onion)

Steps:

  • In large microwavable bowl, mix cereals, nuts, pretzels and bagel chips; set aside. In small microwavable bowl, microwave butter uncovered on High about 40 seconds or until melted. Stir in seasonings. Pour over cereal mixture; stir until evenly coated.
  • Microwave uncovered on High 5 to 6 minutes, thoroughly stirring every 2 minutes. Spread on paper towels to cool. Store in airtight container.
  • To serve, place party mix in large bowl, and place mix-ins in individual bowls for party guests to customize their own snack mixes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 140, Carbohydrate 17 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 2 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 290 mg, Sugar 2 g, TransFat 0 g

PARTY SNACK MIX



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A little bit of salt, a little bit of heat, a lot of satisfying crunch: this winning party mix gets an extra kick from hot pepper sauce and garlic.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Snack

Time 1h20m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 cups Corn Chex™ cereal
2 cups Wheat Chex™ cereal
2 cups small pretzel sticks
2 cups Spanish peanuts or mixed nuts
1/2 cup butter or margarine, melted
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1/8 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 325°F. In large bowl, mix cereals, pretzel sticks and peanuts.
  • In small bowl, mix butter, Worcestershire sauce, hot pepper sauce, salt and garlic powder. Pour over cereal mixture; toss to coat. Spread in ungreased 15x10x1-inch pan.
  • Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until lightly toasted, stirring occasionally. Cool 30 minutes. Store in tightly covered container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 160, Carbohydrate 12 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 3 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 320 mg, Sugar 2 g, TransFat 0 g

CHOCOLATE PARTY SNACK MIX



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YUMMY. A favourite and oh so addictive. Posting here for safekeeping. Makes a great holiday gift. Servings are a guess!

Provided by frozen_rain

Categories     Candy

Time 25m

Yield 12 cups, 15 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

7 1/2 cups Golden Grahams cereal
2 cups pretzels (small, stick kind)
1 1/2 cups salted cashews, broken in half-pieces
3 cups milk chocolate chips
2 tablespoons vegetable oil

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine cereal, pretzels (broken into bite-sized pieces), and cashews (also broken into pieces). Set aside.
  • Over a double broiler, or on very low heat, carefully melt chocolate chips and oil in a medium saucepan.
  • Once smooth, remove from heat.
  • Pour melted chocolate into cereal mixture. Mix until evenly coated.
  • Spread out on waxed-paper lined baking sheets.
  • Let cool in freezer or fridge until chocolate has hardened.
  • Break into chunks, and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 314.3, Fat 11.3, SaturatedFat 2.6, Cholesterol 1.3, Sodium 681.5, Carbohydrate 48.6, Fiber 2.1, Sugar 11.4, Protein 6.7

PARTY ANIMAL SNACK MIX



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A colorful and fun snack mix does't get any easier than this. Mix and match with your sweet and salty favorites. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Snacks

Time 5m

Number Of Ingredients 5

Air-popped popcorn
Pastel miniature marshmallows
Chocolate-covered raisins
Salted peanuts
Frosted and plain animal crackers

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients. Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts :

PARTY SNACK MIX



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Number Of Ingredients 9

4 cups corn bite-size cereal squares
2 cups wheat bite-size cereal squares
2 cups pretzel sticks
2 cups mixed nuts, or Spanish peanuts
1/2 cup butter, melted
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1/8 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder

Steps:

  • 1. Heat oven to 325°F. In large bowl, combine cereals, pretzel sticks and peanuts.2. In small bowl, combine butter, Worcestershire sauce, hot pepper sauce, salt and garlic powder mix well. Pour seasoning mixture over cereal mixture toss to coat. Spread in ungreased 15x10x1-inch baking pan.3. Bake at 325°F. for 25 to 30 minutes or until lightly toasted, stirring occasionally.Nutrition Information Per Serving: Serving Size: 1/2 Cup * Calories: 180 * Calories from Fat: 90 * % Daily Value: Total Fat: 10 g 15% * Saturated Fat: 2 g 10% * Cholesterol: 0 mg 0% * Sodium: 410 mg 17% * Total Carbohydrate: 17 g 6% * Dietary Fiber: 2 g 8% * Sugars: 1 g * Protein: 5 g * Vitamin A: 4% * Vitamin C: 8% * Calcium: 0% * Iron: 20% * Dietary Exchanges: 1 Starch, 2 Fat or 1 Carbohydrate, 2 Fat

Nutrition Facts : Nutritional Facts Serves

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