Best 6 Garlic Ranch Party Mix Recipes

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Indulge in the delightful Garlic Ranch Party Mix, an irresistible snack that combines the irresistible flavors of garlic, ranch, and a medley of crispy ingredients. This party mix features three tempting variations: the classic Garlic Ranch Party Mix, a spicy variant with the addition of cayenne pepper, and a cheesy rendition that incorporates shredded cheddar cheese. Each variation offers a unique taste experience, catering to different palates and preferences. With its tantalizing aroma and addictive crunch, this Garlic Ranch Party Mix is guaranteed to be the star of any gathering, leaving your guests craving more.

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RANCH PARTY MIX RECIPE



Ranch Party Mix Recipe image

Ranch Party Mix - The quintessential party favorite! Warning: Highly Addictive

Provided by DSTR

Categories     Appetizer     Party Food     Snack

Time 55m

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 cups rice or corn Chex cereal
4 cups oyster crackers
4 cups cheese crackers
5 cups Bugles
3 cups pretzels
1 cup cocktail peanuts
3/4 cup vegetable oil
1 packet dry ranch dressing mix
1 teaspoon onion powder
1 teaspoon garlic powder
3 teaspoons dried dill weed
2 teaspoons seasoning salt

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 250 degrees.
  • In a large roasting pan pour the rice cereal, oyster crackers, cheese crackers, Bugles, pretzels, and peanuts gently toss.
  • Drizzle vegetable oil evenly over the mix.
  • Sprinkle the ranch dressing packet, onion powder, garlic powder, dried dill weed, and seasoning salt evenly over the mix. Gently toss again to coat evenly.
  • Bake at 250 degrees for 45 minutes, stirring after each 15 minutes

Nutrition Facts : Calories 331 kcal, Carbohydrate 38 g, Protein 6 g, Fat 18 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, Sodium 739 mg, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 2 g, ServingSize 1 serving

GARLIC-RANCH PARTY MIX



Garlic-Ranch Party Mix image

Try this garlic-ranch party mix for supreme snacking, whether you need a movie snack, party snack, or a healthy snack for kids. You'll get addicted to the homemade garlic and ranch seasoning.

Categories     snack

Time 1h10m

Yield 10 cups

Number Of Ingredients 13

6 tbsp. buttermilk powder
4 tsp. garlic powder
4 tsp. onion powder
1 tbsp. dried chives
2 tsp. dried dill
1 tsp. kosher salt, plus more to taste
1 tsp. black pepper
5 c. cereal squares
1 c. thin pretzel sticks
1 c. salted roasted mixed nuts
1 stick salted butter, melted
1/3 c. popcorn kernels
1 tbsp. vegetable oil

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 250 ̊. Whisk the buttermilk powder, garlic powder, onion powder, chives, dill, salt and pepper in a small bowl.
  • Dump the cereal, pretzel sticks and nuts into a large bowl. Add 6 tablespoons melted butter and toss. Sprinkle with all but 1 tablespoon of the seasoning mixture and toss again to coat. Spread on a baking sheet and bake, stirring every 15 minutes or so, until everything is toasty and crispy, about 50 minutes.
  • When the mixture comes out of the oven, make your popcorn: Put a few kernels of popcorn and the oil in a large pot over medium heat; cover. When the kernels pop, add the rest of the kernels, cover and cook, shaking the pot occasionally, until the popping stops, about 5 minutes. Dump the popcorn into a large bowl and toss with the remaining 2 tablespoons melted butter, reserved 1 tablespoon seasoning mixture, and salt to taste. Add the cereal mix and toss.

PARTY MIX



Party Mix image

Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network

Time 2h15m

Yield 24 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

3 cups crisp corn cereal, such as Corn Chex
3 cups crisp wheat cereal, such as Wheat Chex
3 cups crisp rice cereal, such as Rice Chex
2 cups pretzel sticks
2 cups mixed nuts
1 to 1 1/2 sticks (8 to 12 tablespoons) salted butter
3 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon seasoned salt, such as Lawry's
1 teaspoon smoked paprika
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1/4 teaspoon onion powder
6 to 12 dashes hot sauce, such as Tabasco
3 to 5 cloves garlic, mashed

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 250 degrees F.
  • Dump the corn, wheat and rice cereal into a large mixing bowl. Add the pretzel sticks and nuts.
  • In a microwave-safe bowl, add the butter, Worcestershire, seasoned salt, paprika, chili powder, onion powder, hot sauce and garlic and microwave until the butter is melted. Stir together and toss into the cereal mixture, stirring as you go.
  • Transfer the mixture to 1 or 2 baking sheets and bake for 1 hour 15 minutes, stirring every 15 minutes. Let cool and store in an airtight container.
  • Grab a handful every 40 minutes. Eat. Spoil your appetite.

SPICY RANCH PARTY MIX



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This is the perfect party snack to have lying around. It's salty, a bit spicy, and loaded with bright herb flavor. Store in an airtight container for up to 2 weeks.

Provided by Ashley Baron Rodriguez

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Snacks     Party Mix Recipes

Time 1h15m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 13

4 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 tablespoon dried dill
1 tablespoon dried parsley
1 tablespoon dried chives
1 tablespoon salt
½ teaspoon garlic powder
½ teaspoon chipotle chile powder
3 cups crispy wheat cereal squares (such as Wheat Chex®)
3 cups crispy rice cereal squares (such as Rice Chex®)
3 cups crispy corn cereal squares (such as Corn Chex®)
2 cups mixed nuts

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 200 degrees F (95 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Melt butter in a small saucepan. Add Worcestershire sauce, minced garlic, dill, parsley, chives, salt, garlic powder, and chipotle powder. Remove from heat.
  • Place wheat, rice, and corn cereal squares in a large bowl. Add nuts. Stir in the seasoned butter. Spread mixture evenly on the prepared baking sheet.
  • Bake in the preheated oven, stirring once halfway through, until toasted and fragrant, about 1 hour. Let cool before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 310.6 calories, Carbohydrate 31.3 g, Cholesterol 12.2 mg, Fat 19.3 g, Fiber 5 g, Protein 7.4 g, SaturatedFat 4.9 g, Sodium 1192.9 mg, Sugar 4.5 g

GARLIC-RANCH PARTY MIX



Garlic-Ranch Party Mix image

Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network

Categories     appetizer

Time 1h5m

Yield 10 cups

Number Of Ingredients 23

Nonstick cooking spray, for the baking sheet
6 tablespoons buttermilk powder
4 teaspoons garlic powder
4 teaspoons onion powder
1 tablespoon dried chives
2 teaspoons dried dill
1 teaspoon dried parsley
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon dried basil
1 teaspoon sweet paprika
1 teaspoon kosher salt
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
8 tablespoons (1 stick) salted butter, melted
1 tablespoon light brown sugar
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1 cup corn cereal squares
1 cup rice cereal squares
1 cup wheat cereal squares
1 cup thin pretzel sticks
1 cup salted and roasted mixed nuts
1 cup pita chips
1 cup bite-sized cheese square crackers
10 cups store-bought popped popcorn

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 250 degrees F. Spray a baking sheet with nonstick spray.
  • To make the spice mix, whisk together the buttermilk powder, garlic powder, onion powder, dried chives, dried dill, dried parsley, dried oregano, dried basil, paprika, salt and pepper in a small bowl. Set aside.
  • In a separate bowl, mix the butter, sugar and mustard until combined. Set aside.
  • Add the cereal squares, pretzel sticks, nuts, pita chips and cheese squares to a large bowl. Add all but 2 tablespoons of the melted butter mixture and toss to coat evenly. Sprinkle with all but 1 tablespoon of the spice mix and toss to combine.
  • Spread the coated cereal mix onto the prepared baking sheet. Bake, stirring every 10 to 15 minutes, until toasty and crispy, about 50 minutes.
  • When the mixture comes out of the oven, pour the popcorn into a large bowl and toss with the remaining butter mixture and seasoning mixture. Add the toasted cereal mix and mix thoroughly. Serve immediately or store in an airtight container for up to 5 days.

RANCH OYSTER CRACKERS



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These seasoned oyster crackers make an easy snack for any party occasion.

Provided by Jackie Smith

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Snacks     Cracker Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 20

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (1 ounce) package Ranch-style dressing mix
½ teaspoon dried dill weed
¼ cup vegetable oil
¼ teaspoon lemon pepper
¼ teaspoon garlic powder
5 cups oyster crackers

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 250 degrees F (120 degrees C).
  • In a large bowl, combine the dressing mix, dill weed, vegetable oil, lemon pepper, and garlic powder. Add oyster crackers, and toss to coat. Spread evenly on a baking sheet.
  • Bake for 15 to 20 minutes in the preheated oven, stirring gently after 10 minutes. Remove from oven, and allow to cool before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 137.3 calories, Carbohydrate 16.2 g, Fat 7 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 1.9 g, SaturatedFat 1.4 g, Sodium 558.2 mg, Sugar 1 g

Tips:

  • Use a variety of cereals and pretzels to create a more interesting texture and flavor.
  • Be sure to coat the cereal and pretzels evenly with the seasoning mixture to ensure that they are all flavorful.
  • If you like a spicier party mix, add a pinch of cayenne pepper or chili powder to the seasoning mixture.
  • For a more cheesy flavor, add some grated Parmesan cheese to the seasoning mixture.
  • If you are short on time, you can use a pre-made ranch dressing mix instead of making your own.
  • Serve the party mix immediately or store it in an airtight container for up to 2 days.

Conclusion:

Garlic ranch party mix is a delicious and easy-to-make snack that is perfect for any occasion. It is a great way to use up leftover cereal and pretzels, and it is also a fun and festive treat to serve at parties. With its combination of savory and cheesy flavors, garlic ranch party mix is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it.

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