Best 3 Favorite Snack Mix Recipes

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Are you craving a delectable snack that is bursting with sweet, salty, and crunchy flavors? Look no further! Our favorite snack mix recipe is here to tantalize your taste buds. This delightful concoction is a harmonious blend of sweet and savory ingredients, perfectly balanced to create an irresistible snacking experience. With an array of recipes to choose from, including a classic mix, a spicy kick, and a healthy twist, our snack mix is a versatile treat that caters to every palate. Get ready to embark on a culinary adventure as we explore the world of snack mixes, offering you a symphony of flavors that will keep you coming back for more.

Here are our top 3 tried and tested recipes!

FAVORITE SNACK MIX



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A nice change from salty snacks. This is a sweet and salty mix and is highly addictive. Hope you enjoy.

Provided by Margo59

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 1h

Yield 14 cups

Number Of Ingredients 5

6 cups Crispix cereal
1 (10 ounce) can mixed nuts
1 (10 ounce) bag pretzel sticks
3/4 cup melted butter or 3/4 cup margarine
3/4 cup packed brown sugar

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the cereal, nuts and pretzels.
  • In a small saucepan over low heat, melt butter.
  • Add brown sugar and stir until dissolved.
  • Pour over cereal mixture; stir to coat.
  • Place 1/3 of mix on greased 15 x 10 baking pan.
  • Bake at 325 degrees for 8 minutes; stir and bake 6 minutes longer.
  • Spread on waxed paper to cool.
  • Repeat with remaining mix.

TRIX™ FAVORITE SNACK MIX



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Dig into this fruity and fun cereal snack mix! Trix™ and Honey Nut Cheerios™ cereals are mixed with hoop-shaped pretzels and sweet kettle corn for a delicious sweet and savory mix perfect for movie watching!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Snack

Time 5m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 cups kettle corn popcorn
2 cups Trix™ cereal
1 cup Honey Nut Cheerios™ cereal
1 cup pretzel rings (or bite-size pretzels)

Steps:

  • In medium serving bowl, mix ingredients. Store in tightly covered container at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 100, Carbohydrate 21 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, ServingSize About 1 Cup, Sodium 180 mg, Sugar 6 g, TransFat 0 g

FAVORITE SNACK MIX



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For a great change of pace from the usual mix, try this recipe from Carol Allen, field editor at McLeansboro, Illinois. "It's almost impossible to stop eating this sweet and salty snack."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Snacks

Time 25m

Yield about 14 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 5

6 cups Crispix
1 can (10 ounces) mixed nuts
1 package (10 ounces) pretzel sticks
3/4 cup butter, cubed
3/4 cup packed brown sugar

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the cereal, nuts and pretzels. In a small saucepan over low heat, melt butter. Add brown sugar; cook and stir until dissolved. Pour over cereal mixture; stir to coat. , Place a third on a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake at 325° for 8 minutes; stir and bake for 6 minutes more. Spread on waxed paper to cool. Repeat with remaining mixture.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 377 calories, Fat 21g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 26mg cholesterol, Sodium 640mg sodium, Carbohydrate 44g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 7g protein.

Tips:

  • Use a variety of cereals, pretzels, crackers, and nuts to create a snack mix that is both flavorful and crunchy.
  • Add dried fruit, chocolate chips, or other sweet treats to your snack mix for a bit of sweetness.
  • Season your snack mix with your favorite spices, herbs, or seasonings to give it a unique flavor.
  • Store your snack mix in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 2 weeks.
  • You can also make your own variations of your favorite snack mix by using different ingredients or changing the proportions of the ingredients.

Conclusion:

Creating your own snack mix is a great way to enjoy a healthy and tasty snack. With a little creativity, you can create a snack mix that is perfect for your taste buds. So next time you're looking for a snack, try making your own snack mix instead of reaching for a bag of chips or cookies. You'll be glad you did!

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