For a satisfying snack that's both soft and crispy, try this recipe. These bars are a tempting, nutritious treat.-Virgina M Krites, Cridersville, Ohio
Author: Taste of Home
Here's what you need: rolled oats, peanut butter, honey, dark chocolate chip, salt
Author: Mercedes Sandoval
It's always nice to have something simple for guests to nibble on while mingling. These special peanuts are just the thing. Crushed red pepper flakes and chili powder turn up the heat on this classic party...
Author: Taste of Home
Here's what you need: chickpeas, olive oil, chili powder, salt, black pepper, lime, lime
Author: Kahnita Wilkerson
Here is a sweet snack mix that is delicious and colorful. Saltiness and sweetness is the best combination! Don't be afraid of trying other cereals, candy or nuts. Salted almonds, granola, or, butterscotch...
Author: Sue
These peanut butter energy bars are made with natural ingredients, and there's no baking required! You can substitute sunflower seeds for the walnuts. Want more fiber? Add a little wheat germ. —Amy...
Author: Taste of Home
Roasting pumpkin seeds is easier than it seems. Just hollow a pumpkin out, spice 'em and bake 'em for a fun snack. -Dawn Fagerstrom, Warren, Minnesota
Author: Taste of Home
Store-bought crackers have nothing on these cheesy crisps. Make them in advance and keep them handy in an airtight container for anytime snacking.-Taste of Home Test Kitchen
Author: Taste of Home
These homemade pretzels never last long around our house. My kids love to make them...and eat them! I serve them to company with a variety of dips, such as pizza sauce, ranch dressing, spinach dip or hot...
Author: Taste of Home
A sweet and salty mixture of crispy cereal with sugar and furikake seasoning makes this popular Hawaii snack a crowd-pleaser!
Author: Laurie Sueko Lau
This savory snack from Robin Boynton of Harbor Beach, Michigan tastes just like store-bought bagel chips...and it's a great way to use up leftover bagels.
Author: Taste of Home
Who wants fried junk food in a bag from the store? These corn chips are warm, crunchy, and kicky. Try them with guacamole, salsa, or as nachos.
Author: dasunrisin
For years I've taken this snack to our church retreat in two containers-one for each night-so it doesn't all disappear the first night. Other church members tell us that if we can't attend, we should just...
Author: Taste of Home
I make this as yearly tradition at holiday time in my home. I also make a batch of this to send to my brother for his care package that I send him when he is deployed. I will warn you, it is very spicy...
Author: N2family
I've worked on the tiny details of this simple spicy snack mix recipe for years and years. My friends ask me to bring a batch every time I come over.
Author: Veronica
Potato chips are extra yummy after an encounter with this creamy onion dip.
Author: sal
"My mother makes these and they're fantastic," writes Audrey Stewart of Forest Hill, Maryland. "If you arrive at her house late, there might not be any left!"
Author: Taste of Home
This great cereal mix is another version of the favorite crispy cereal party mix that everyone loves!
Author: Tawny
Dawn Fagerstrom of Warren, Minnesota says kids and adults find these sweet and crunchy puffs habit-forming. "They make a perfect late-night snack and travel well when you're on the run."
Author: Taste of Home
Here's a reader recipe so fast and fun the kids can help you put it together! It makes a great little present for their teachers, coaches or scout leaders-or to wrap up and keep on hand for unexpected...
Author: Taste of Home
These sweet, crisp bacon and cracker treats are simple to make and outrageously delicious!
Author: Gayle Woodle
"This popcorn recipe is a family favorite on weekend movie nights, thanks to the classic salty and sweet flavor!" Hilary Kerr, Hawks, Michigan
Author: Taste of Home
These tiny cheddar biscuits are a delicious snack for cocktail parties. Beware - once you start, it's difficult to stop noshing on them!
Author: JMASURACHI
Sweet potato chips are prepared in no time in the air fryer. They turn out wonderfully crispy and delicious. Serve straight out of the air fryer with your favorite dip or sandwich.
Author: Bibi
Our whole family loves popcorn. These old-time popcorn balls are great anytime, but they're especially fun to pass out to trick-or-treaters or to use at Christmastime as stocking stuffers! They always...
Author: Taste of Home
Here's what you need: old-fashioned oat, rice cereal, brown sugar, coconut oil, honey, salt, vanilla, chocolate chips, dried apple, cinnamon, nutmeg, sliced almond, dried cherry, peanut butter, pretzels,...
Author: Pierce Abernathy
Here's what you need: large russet potatoes, grated cheddar cheese, cream cheese, green onion, bacon, sour cream, green onion
Author: Claire Nolan
My friends and family like the combination of sweet and salty. Makes a nice gift. Proportions are a guide; change to suit your own preferences.
Author: FBGirl1
Instead of the usual savory cereal snack mix, this version gets just the right amount of sweetness from brown sugar and corn syrup. -Barbara Strohbehn, Gladbrook, Iowa
Author: Taste of Home
The first time I made this I had a small tub of raw nuts in my cabinet and didn't know what to do with them. My mom gave me the recipe, and after I made it I couldn't stop eating them. I am not a nut person,...
Author: veggigoddess
This is a great updated twist on the traditional 'Nuts and Bolts' cereal snack mix.
Author: Jennifer Dery
Beets are crisped in the dehydrator or oven to make crunchy, delicious, and versatile chips. Try playing with the flavors of these chips: smoked bacon salt? sesame-tamari? Anything goes!
Author: cameal
Family and friends will munch this fun mix of crackers, nuts and ranch dressing by the handfuls! "Everyone is sure to find something they like," writes field editor Sharon Nichols of Brookings, South Dakota....
Author: Taste of Home
Fruit, seeds, and nuts are mixed together in this flavorful snack mix.
Author: USA WEEKEND columnist Jean Carper
Here's what you need: pita bread, olive oil, garlic powder, salt, pepper
Author: Merle O'Neal
A sweet, crunchy, lighter alternative to traditional caramel corn, this can't-stop-eatin'-it treat won't stick to fingers or teeth! Wonderful for gifts, too. -Lois Ward, Puslinch, Ontario
Author: Taste of Home
Light and crisp whole wheat crackers you can easily make at home. Using a pasta machine to roll out dough helps to make an amazingly thin cracker worthy of the store-bought kind. Enjoy!
Author: Fran
Just imagine a cute display of penguins, made with black olives, carrots and cream cheese! You can add scarves and hats by using fresh red pepper strips, or canned pimentos cut into different shapes. Use...
Author: Valerie Cain Cuff
Nuts, pretzels and cereal squares are all baked together with a simple seasoned coating. This is 'Party Mix 101.'
Author: Juanita Peek
Here's what you need: refrigerated biscuit, ground beef, ketchup, worcestershire sauce, mustard, brown sugar, cheese, topping of your choice
Author: Tasty
This is that old party standby that people just love to munch on.
Author: Althea2
Here's what you need: bisquick, butter, milk, dried parsley, shredded cheddar cheese, cheddar cheese, butter, garlic powder, old bay seasoning
Author: Tasty
Here's what you need: pita bread, olive oil, garlic powder, salt, pepper, paprika, red pepper flakes
Author: Merle O'Neal