Best 3 Curried Snack Mix Recipes

Embark on a culinary adventure with our delightful Curried Snack Mix, a harmonious blend of zesty and savory flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. This delectable snack features a captivating fusion of curry powder, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper, masterfully combined to create a symphony of flavors. With just a few simple steps, you can create this irresistible snack mix that makes an ideal companion for movie nights, road trips, or any casual gathering. Our comprehensive guide provides two variations, catering to a range of dietary preferences. The classic version caters to those who relish the warmth of curry, while the alternative recipe offers a delightful vegan option, excluding cheese and butter. Whichever path you choose, prepare to be captivated by the irresistible aroma and tantalizing taste of our Curried Snack Mix.

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CURRIED CRANBERRY SNACK MIX

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Pack this easy-to-make munchie in a sleek glass or acrylic canister adorned with cotton yarn, and it'll be ready to put under the tree. Get that candy-cane brightness by winding yarn in shades of red and pink around the canister before topping with a homemade pompom. -Robin Haas, Cranston, Rhode Island

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Snacks

Time 25m

Yield 4 quarts.

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

6 cups Corn Chex
3 cups Rice Chex
1 can (6 ounces) French-fried onions
2 cups miniature pretzels
1-1/2 cups honey-roasted peanuts
1/3 cup butter, cubed
3 tablespoons honey
2 tablespoons honey mustard
1-1/2 teaspoons curry powder
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1-1/2 cups dried cranberries, divided

Steps:

In a large bowl, combine the first five ingredients. Place the butter, honey, honey mustard, curry powder and garlic powder in a small microwave-safe bowl. Microwave, uncovered, on high for 1 to 1-1/2 minutes, stirring every 30 seconds or until mixture is smooth. Pour over cereal mixture and toss to coat., Place half of the mixture in a large microwave-safe bowl. Microwave, uncovered, on high for 2-3 minutes, stirring after each minute. Stir in 3/4 cup cranberries. Immediately spread onto waxed paper; cool completely. Repeat with remaining cereal and cranberries. Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 234 calories, Fat 12g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 307mg sodium, Carbohydrate 30g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

CURRIED SNACK MIX

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Chewy raisins and dried cranberries are sweet surprises in a zesty mix of crunchy cereal, pretzels and cashews.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories Snack

Time 1h25m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

3 cups Corn Chex™ cereal
3 cups Cheerios™ cereal
3 cups small pretzel twists
2 cups salted cashew pieces
1 cup golden raisins
1 cup sweetened dried cranberries
1/2 cup butter or margarine, melted
2 tablespoons curry powder
1 tablespoon garlic salt

Steps:

Heat oven to 250°F. In 15x10x1-inch pan or large roaster, mix cereals, pretzels, cashews, raisins and cranberries.
In small bowl, mix remaining ingredients. Pour over cereal mix; stir to coat well.
Bake 1 hour, stirring every 15 minutes, until crispy and well coated with seasoning. Spread on waxed paper or cooking parchment paper to cool. Cool completely, about 10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 170, Carbohydrate 18 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1/2 Cup, Sodium 340 mg, Sugar 5 g, TransFat 0 g

CURRIED CRAN-ORANGE SNACK MIX

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A new sweet/salty twist on an old party favorite, this mix includes pistachios, craisins and a mild curry flavor that make it irresistible! It's also a great gift from the kitchen to keep on hand during the holidays. Mary Beth Harris-Murphree - Tyler, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Snacks

Time 55m

Yield 5-1/2 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

2 cups Wheat Chex
1-1/2 cups Corn Chex
1 cup chow mein noodles
1/3 cup shelled pistachios
2 tablespoons butter, melted
2 tablespoons orange juice
2 teaspoons curry powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon dried basil
1 teaspoon grated orange zest
1/4 teaspoon pepper
3/4 cup dried cranberries

Steps:

In a large bowl, combine the cereals, noodles and pistachios; set aside. In a small bowl, combine the butter, orange juice, curry, salt, garlic powder, basil, orange zest and pepper. Drizzle over cereal mixture; toss to coat., Transfer to a 15x10x1-in. baking pan coated with cooking spray. Bake at 275° for 40 minutes or until golden brown, stirring every 10 minutes. Stir in cranberries. Cool on wire racks. Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 125 calories, Fat 5g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 5mg cholesterol, Sodium 347mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Tips:

Use a variety of nuts and seeds for a flavorful and crunchy snack mix.
Toast the nuts and seeds before adding them to the mix for a deeper flavor.
Use a light hand with the curry powder, as it can easily overpower the other flavors.
Add some dried fruit for a sweet and tangy contrast to the savory flavors.
Store the snack mix in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 2 weeks.

Conclusion:

This curried snack mix is a delicious and easy-to-make treat that is perfect for parties, picnics, or just snacking on at home. With its unique blend of sweet, savory, and spicy flavors, this snack mix is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy snack, give this curried snack mix a try.