Best 2 Emilys Chex Snack Mix Recipes

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Indulge in a delightful symphony of flavors with Emily's Chex Snack Mix, a timeless classic that has been captivating taste buds for generations. This iconic snack combines the irresistible crunch of Chex cereal with a medley of sweet, savory, and tangy ingredients, creating an addictive treat that's perfect for any occasion. From the classic recipe that blends Chex, pretzels, nuts, and candies to the zesty Ranch Chex Mix and the indulgent Caramel Chex Mix, this article offers a collection of irresistible variations that cater to every palate. With step-by-step instructions and helpful tips, you'll be able to recreate these beloved snacks in the comfort of your own kitchen, turning ordinary ingredients into extraordinary treats. So, gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and embark on a culinary journey that will leave you craving more.

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

EMILY'S CHEX SNACK MIX



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A great recipe for gift-giving, Super Bowl Party, or just for snack time! I make this every Christmas and give to my neighbors, relatives and friends. They always look forward to this snack.

Provided by Seasoned Cook

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 55m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups pretzel sticks
4 cups Rice Chex
4 cups Wheat Chex
6 cups Cheez-It crackers, crackers
6 cups Cheerios toasted oat cereal
1/2 cup butter
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon Lawry's Seasoned Salt
3 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
1 (9 1/2 ounce) cashews
1 (9 1/2 ounce) peanuts

Steps:

  • Melt butter in a small saucepan and add garlic powder, seasoned salt and worcestershire sauce. Just to warm heat only.
  • Using a large roasting pan with tall sides, pour in pretzels, cereals, crackers, cheerios and mix well.
  • Drizzle butter mixture over all. Using a large spoon mix well to coat.
  • Heat in a 250 degree oven for 45 minutes. Stir every 15 minutes. Let cool completely.
  • Add cashews and peanuts. Store in air tight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 540.6, Fat 36.5, SaturatedFat 10.5, Cholesterol 24.5, Sodium 626.8, Carbohydrate 46.1, Fiber 6.7, Sugar 5.7, Protein 15.2

LEMON CHEX MIX



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This Lemon Chex Mix is the ultimate summer snack!

Provided by Elyse

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 6

9 cups Rice Chex cereal
1 1/4 cup white chocolate chips
1/4 cup butter
4 teaspoons grated lemon peel
2 Tablespoons lemon juice
2 cups powdered sugar

Steps:

  • Measure cereal into a large mixing bowl and set aside.
  • n a microwaveable bowl, microwave white chocolate chips, butter, lemon zest and juice uncovered on high for 1 minute; stir.
  • Microwave about 30 more seconds or until mixture can be stirred smooth.
  • Pour mixture over cereal, stirring until evenly coated.
  • Pour into a 2-gallon resealable food storage plastic bag.
  • Add powdered sugar, seal bag and shake until all the cereal is well-coated.

Nutrition Facts : Servingsize 1 serving, Calories 3296 kcal, Fat 3 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Sodium 0 mg, Carbohydrate 774 g, Sugar 272 g, Protein 40 mg

Tips:

  • Use fresh ingredients: Stale or old ingredients can ruin the flavor of your Chex mix. Make sure to use fresh nuts, pretzels, and cereal.
  • Don't overcrowd the pan: When baking the Chex mix, spread it out in a single layer on a large baking sheet. This will help it to cook evenly and prevent it from becoming soggy.
  • Stir the Chex mix frequently: As the Chex mix bakes, stir it every 5-10 minutes to ensure that it cooks evenly. This will also help to prevent it from burning.
  • Let the Chex mix cool completely before storing it: Once the Chex mix has finished baking, let it cool completely before storing it in an airtight container. This will help to prevent it from becoming stale.

Conclusion:

Emily's Chex snack mix is a delicious and easy-to-make snack that is perfect for parties, potlucks, and road trips. With its sweet and salty flavor, this Chex mix is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it. So next time you're looking for a tasty snack to enjoy, give Emily's Chex snack mix a try. You won't be disappointed!

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