Best 3 Homemade Snack Mix Recipes
Get ready to tantalize your taste buds with a delightful journey into the world of homemade snack mixes! Our curated collection of recipes offers a symphony of flavors and textures, promising an extraordinary snacking experience. From the classic Chex Mix to the irresistible Sweet and Salty Mix, each recipe is a testament to the culinary artistry that transforms simple ingredients into extraordinary treats. Whether you're seeking a savory indulgence or a sweet delight, our snack mix recipes cater to every palate and occasion. Prepare to be amazed as you embark on this delicious adventure, creating delectable snacks that will become instant favorites among friends and family.
Here are our top 3 tried and tested recipes!
EASY HOMEMADE SNACK MIX
My husband really likes this snack mix. I make it for him and my toddler to snack on when we start running low on snacks in the house. It's pretty good for homemade snack mix! : )
Provided by buttercup0009
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 40m
Yield 7 1/2 cups
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- You could also try adding other things when the mix is done.
- I like to add about a cup of raisins, which I think really improves the flavor.
- Also, M&M's would be good, maybe marshmallows-- the possibilities are endless!
- Add what you like!
- Heat oven to 275°F.
- Mix cereals, pretzels, and peanuts in a large ungreased rectangular pan.
- Stir together butter, Worcestershire sauce, paprika, garlic salt, and salt.
- Pour over cereal mixture, stirring until evenly coated.
- Bake thirty minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Cool and then add raisins, if using.
- Store in an airtight container up to 1 week.
REINDEER FOOD
This snack mix is so addictive, it's known as 'Christmas Crack' among my circle of friends and family! You can choose a holiday mix of M&M's® to make these extra festive!
Provided by inkmistress
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Snacks Party Mix Recipes
Time 50m
Yield 24
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Cover a large area of counter space with waxed paper and tape it down.
- Mix pretzels, corn cereal squares, peanuts, and candy-coated milk chocolate pieces together in a large bowl.
- Melt white chocolate in the top of a double boiler over simmering water, stirring frequently and scraping down the sides with a rubber spatula to avoid scorching. Pour melted white chocolate over pretzel mixture; stir to evenly coat. Quickly transfer mixture to the prepared waxed paper and spread in a thin layer; cool completely. Break into pieces and store in an airtight container.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 434.8 calories, Carbohydrate 51.9 g, Cholesterol 8.2 mg, Fat 22.6 g, Fiber 2.8 g, Protein 9 g, SaturatedFat 9.1 g, Sodium 598.1 mg, Sugar 28 g
CEREAL SNACK MIX
"I grew up with this mix, and now my husband and kids eat it up until it's gone." Easy to throw together and even easier to enjoy, this tasty snack will disappear fast. Becky Larson - Duluth, MN
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Snacks
Time 40m
Yield 3-1/4 quarts.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the first five ingredients. In a small bowl, combine the remaining ingredients. Drizzle over cereal mixture; toss to coat., Transfer to two greased 15x10x1-in. baking pans. Bake at 250° for 30 minutes, stirring every 10 minutes. Cool completely on wire racks. Store in an airtight container.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 194 calories, Fat 12g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 19mg cholesterol, Sodium 459mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.
Tips:
- Choose a variety of snacks with different textures and flavors to create a more interesting mix.
- Use fresh ingredients whenever possible. Stale snacks will not taste as good.
- If you are using nuts, be sure to roast them before adding them to the mix. This will bring out their flavor and make them more crunchy.
- Add some dried fruit to the mix for a sweet and chewy addition.
- Season the mix with your favorite spices or herbs. A little bit of salt and pepper can go a long way.
- Store the snack mix in an airtight container at room temperature. It will stay fresh for up to two weeks.
Conclusion:
Homemade snack mix is a delicious and easy-to-make snack that is perfect for parties, road trips, or just a quick snack at home. With so many different variations to choose from, you are sure to find a snack mix that everyone will love.
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