REINDEER SNACK

Reindeer Snack image

Provided by Vicki Butts (lazyme)

Categories Popcorn

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 c popped popcorn
3 c bugles (nacho cheese flavor corn snacks)
2 c pretzel sticks
1 c cherrios cereal
1/3 c butter, melted
1/2 tsp chili powder
1 garlic clove, very finely chopped

Steps:

1. Heat oven to 300ºF.
2. Mix popcorn, snacks, pretzels and cereal in large bowl. Mix remaining ingredients; drizzle over popcorn mixture, tossing until evenly coated. Spread in ungreased jelly roll pan, 15 1/2x10 1/2X1 inch.
3. Bake uncovered 15 minutes, stirring twice; cool. Store loosely covered at room temperature up to 2 weeks.
4. Microwave Directions: Place butter, chili powder and garlic in 3-quart microwavable casserole or bowl. Microwave uncovered on High about 1 minute or until butter is melted; stir. Stir in popcorn, snacks, pretzels and cereal. Toss until well coated. Microwave uncovered 6 to 8 minutes, stirring every 2 minutes, until toasted; cool.
5. Special Touch Make party favors out of this addictive snack mix. Wrap 1-cup portions in holiday-themed plastic wrap, and tie with green and red ribbon. Personalize packages by attaching a small gift tag with a guest's name written on each.