Best 5 Cheesy Chex Mix Recipes

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Indulge in the irresistible crunch and cheesy goodness of Cheesy Chex Mix, a delightful snack that combines the classic flavors of Chex cereal, cheese, and a blend of savory seasonings. This versatile snack mix can be customized to your taste preferences, making it a perfect treat for parties, gatherings, or simply as a delightful on-the-go snack. With variations ranging from a classic cheddar cheese flavor to a spicy kick with cayenne pepper, this recipe offers something for everyone. Prepare to tantalize your taste buds with this easy-to-make snack mix that promises to be a hit among family and friends.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

CHEESY RANCH CHEX® MIX



Cheesy Ranch Chex® Mix image

You'll really enjoy this tasty snack that's highlighted with the popular flavor of ranch dressing.

Provided by Chex

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Chex® Party Mix

Time 15m

Yield 26

Number Of Ingredients 6

9 cups Corn Chex(r), Rice Chex(r) or Wheat Chex(r) cereal (or combination)
2 cups bite-size pretzel twists
2 cups bite-size cheese crackers
3 tablespoons butter or margarine, melted
1 (1 ounce) package ranch dressing and seasoning mix
½ cup grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • In large microwaveable bowl, microwave butter uncovered on High about 30 seconds or until melted. Stir in cereal, pretzels and crackers until evenly coated. Stir in dressing mix and cheese until evenly coated.
  • Microwave uncovered on High 3 minutes, stirring each minute. Spread on waxed paper or foil to cool, about 15 minutes. Store in airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 118.8 calories, Carbohydrate 19.6 g, Cholesterol 5.5 mg, Fat 3.4 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 3.1 g, SaturatedFat 1.6 g, Sodium 352.6 mg, Sugar 1.8 g

CHEESY CHEX MIX



Cheesy Chex Mix image

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Toss 3 cups Chex cereal, 2 cups mini pretzels and 1 cup cheese crackers with 3/4 cup grated parmesan, 1/2 stick melted butter and a pinch of garlic powder. Spread on a baking sheet and bake 15 minutes at 325 degrees F, stirring.

CHEESY RANCH CHEX™ MIX



Cheesy Ranch Chex™ Mix image

Enjoy this tasty cereal snack that's highlighted with the popular flavor of ranch dressing.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Snack

Time 15m

Yield 26

Number Of Ingredients 6

9 cups Corn Chex™, Rice Chex™ or Wheat Chex™ cereal (or combination)
2 cups bite-size pretzel twists
2 cups bite-size cheese crackers
3 tablespoons butter or margarine
1 package (1 oz) ranch dressing and seasoning mix
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • In large microwavable bowl, mix cereal, pretzels and crackers.
  • In small microwavable bowl, microwave butter uncovered on High about 30 seconds or until melted. Pour over cereal mixture; stir until evenly coated. Stir in dressing mix and cheese until evenly coated.
  • Microwave uncovered on High 3 minutes, stirring after each minute. Spread on waxed paper or foil to cool. Store in airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 100, Carbohydrate 14 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 1 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving (1/2 Cup), Sodium 310 mg, Sugar 2 g, TransFat 0 g

SLOW-COOKER CHEESY BACON CHEX® MIX



Slow-Cooker Cheesy Bacon Chex® Mix image

When cheese and bacon meet Chex Mix, you've created a new snacking phenomenon. Slow cooker prep makes this a perfect bring-along party dish.

Provided by Corey Valley

Categories     Snack

Time 2h5m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 cups Corn Chex™ cereal
3 cups Rice Chex™ cereal
2 cups Wheat Chex™ cereal
2 cups bite-size pretzels
2 cups bite-size cheese crackers
1/3 cup Betty Crocker™ Bac~Os® bacon flavor bits or chips
1/3 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1/2 cup butter or margarine, melted
1/3 cup canola or vegetable oil
1 package (1 oz) ranch dressing and seasoning mix (milk recipe)

Steps:

  • In an oval 5- to 6-quart slow cooker, stir together 3 cereals, pretzels, cheese crackers, bacon bits and Parmesan cheese.
  • In small bowl, beat melted butter, oil and ranch dressing mix with whisk until well combined. Pour over cereal mixture; stir until evenly coated.
  • Cook uncovered on High heat setting 2 hours, stirring every 15 to 20 minutes.
  • Spread cereal mixture on ungreased cookie sheet or sheet of waxed paper. Cool 3 to 5 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 Serving

CHEESY RANCH CHEX™ MIX



Cheesy Ranch Chex™ Mix image

Enjoy this tasty cereal snack that's highlighted with the popular flavor of ranch dressing.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Snack

Time 15m

Yield 26

Number Of Ingredients 6

9 cups Corn Chex™, Rice Chex™ or Wheat Chex™ cereal (or combination)
2 cups bite-size pretzel twists
2 cups bite-size cheese crackers
3 tablespoons butter or margarine
1 package (1 oz) ranch dressing and seasoning mix
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • In large microwavable bowl, mix cereal, pretzels and crackers.
  • In small microwavable bowl, microwave butter uncovered on High about 30 seconds or until melted. Pour over cereal mixture; stir until evenly coated. Stir in dressing mix and cheese until evenly coated.
  • Microwave uncovered on High 3 minutes, stirring after each minute. Spread on waxed paper or foil to cool. Store in airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 100, Carbohydrate 14 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 1 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving (1/2 Cup), Sodium 310 mg, Sugar 2 g, TransFat 0 g

Tips:

  • Use fresh, high-quality ingredients for the best flavor.
  • Be sure to measure your ingredients accurately for the best results.
  • Don't overcrowd the baking sheet when baking the Chex mix, or it won't get crispy.
  • Let the Chex mix cool completely before storing it, or it will become soggy.
  • Store the Chex mix in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 2 weeks.

Conclusion:

This Cheesy Chex Mix is a delicious and addictive snack that is perfect for parties, potlucks, or just snacking on at home. With its cheesy, crunchy flavor and easy-to-make recipe, this Chex mix is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it. So next time you're looking for a tasty snack, give this Cheesy Chex Mix a try!

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