NUTS AND BOLTS SNACK MIX

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A 1940's version of the Chex type party mixes. Originally published by the Spice Island Seasoning Company to introduce their spices. This was a holiday tradition when I was growing up. Great for parties, snacking and gift giving.

Provided by Joyce O

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 1h15m

Yield 20-30 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 (14 ounce) box Corn Chex
1 (14 ounce) box Rice Chex
1 (14 ounce) box Wheat Chex
1 (15 ounce) box Cheerios toasted oat cereal
1 (16 ounce) bag pretzel sticks
4 (11 1/2 ounce) cans salted mixed nuts
1 tablespoon seasoning salt
1 tablespoon smoke salt
1 teaspoon marjoram
1 teaspoon summer savory
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon onion powder
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 lb butter, melted

Steps:

  • Mix all cereal ingredients together in a large roaster or roasting pan. A Nesco electric roaster works best.
  • Mix spices together and toss with cereal ingredients.
  • Pour melted butter over cereal and spices. Mix to coat thoroughly.
  • Bake at 250 degrees, turning every 15 minutes until cereal is crisp and golden brown. Baking time is usually 1 to 1 1/2 hours.
  • This recipe makes a large batch of mix. The cereal and spice amounts may be adjusted according to taste.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 934.2, Fat 54.6, SaturatedFat 16.7, Cholesterol 48.8, Sodium 1932.3, Carbohydrate 101, Fiber 11.9, Sugar 10.3, Protein 21

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