Best 6 Party Snack Mix Recipes
**Indulge in a Flavorful Symphony: A Journey Through Party Snack Mix Delights**
Elevate your next gathering with an extraordinary selection of party snack mixes, each a harmonious blend of textures, flavors, and colors. From the classic Chex Mix to the tangy Salsa Ranch Party Mix, this article presents a symphony of snacking sensations that will tantalize taste buds and leave guests clamoring for more. Discover the secrets behind the perfect party snack mix, with detailed recipes and helpful tips to ensure your next party becomes an unforgettable culinary experience. Explore the delightful variations, including the sweet and salty Trail Mix, the spicy Sriracha Popcorn Crunch, and the irresistible Chocolate Peanut Butter Party Mix. Embark on a culinary adventure and transform ordinary snacks into extraordinary party favorites!
HEALTHY PARTY SNACK MIX
Party mix has always been a tradition in our home. I lightened my mom's recipe, replacing margarine with heart-healthy olive oil. No one even noticed. -Melissa Hansen, Rochester, Minnesota
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Snacks
Time 1h15m
Yield 3-1/2 quarts.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the cereals, peanuts and pretzels. In a small bowl, combine the remaining ingredients; pour over cereal mixture and toss to coat., Transfer to two 15x10x1-in. baking pans coated with cooking spray. Bake at 250° for 1 hour, stirring every 15 minutes. Cool completely in pans on wire racks. Store in an airtight container.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 150 calories, Fat 8g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 310mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
CAJUN PARTY MIX SNACK
"This is a crisp snack with punch," reports field editor Miriam Hershberger of Holmesville, Ohio. "Once you get started eating it, it's hard to stop."
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Snacks
Time 50m
Yield about 2 quarts
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 250°. Place first five ingredients in a large bowl. Mix remaining ingredients; toss with cereal mixture. Spread into an ungreased 15x10x1-in. pan., Bake 40-60 minutes, stirring every 15 minutes. Store in airtight containers.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 247 calories, Fat 16g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 25mg cholesterol, Sodium 557mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein.
ZESTY PARTY SNACK MIX
Pep up a party with this crunchy well-seasoned blend of cereal, pretzels and cheese crackers. "You can alter it by adding mixed nuts," says Codie Ray of Tallulah, Louisiana.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Snacks
Time 2h40m
Yield 16 cups.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the cereals, pretzels and crackers. Spread onto two ungreased 15x10x1-in. baking pans. , Combine the remaining ingredients; pour over the cereal mixture and toss to coat. Bake 225° for 2 to 2-1/2 hours, stirring every 30 minutes. Store in airtight containers.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 250 calories, Fat 17g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 24mg cholesterol, Sodium 620mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.
BBQ PARTY AND SNACK MIX
Make and share this BBQ Party and Snack Mix recipe from Food.com.
Provided by PalatablePastime
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 1h10m
Yield 12-14 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 250 degrees F.
- Combine Fritos, Chee-tos, Cheez-Its, corn nuts, sesame sticks, potato sticks, and soy nuts in a large bowl, mixing well.
- In a saucepan, melt the butter or margarine; add the Worcestershire, paprika, garlic and onion powders, chili powder, liquid smoke, bbq sauce and Tabasco.
- Combine with a whisk until smooth.
- Pour mixture over snack mix and stir well until all of the snacks seem equally coated.
- Spread the snack mix on a large flat baking sheet that has a lipped edge and bake for 1 hour, stirring every 10 minutes (this promotes even drying).
- Mixture is done when it is dry and crisp; the sesame sticks get crispest as they cool.
- Cool snack mix and store in an airtight container until ready for use.
PARTY ANIMAL SNACK MIX
A colorful and fun snack mix does't get any easier than this. Mix and match with your sweet and salty favorites. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Snacks
Time 5m
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Combine all ingredients. Store in an airtight container.
Nutrition Facts :
PARTY SNACK MIX
A little bit of salt, a little bit of heat, a lot of satisfying crunch: this winning party mix gets an extra kick from hot pepper sauce and garlic.
Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Snack
Time 1h20m
Yield 24
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Heat oven to 325°F. In large bowl, mix cereals, pretzel sticks and peanuts.
- In small bowl, mix butter, Worcestershire sauce, hot pepper sauce, salt and garlic powder. Pour over cereal mixture; toss to coat. Spread in ungreased 15x10x1-inch pan.
- Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until lightly toasted, stirring occasionally. Cool 30 minutes. Store in tightly covered container.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 160, Carbohydrate 12 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 3 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 320 mg, Sugar 2 g, TransFat 0 g
Tips:
- Choose a variety of snacks: Include a mix of salty, sweet, crunchy, and chewy snacks to appeal to everyone's taste buds.
- Use fresh ingredients: Fresh popcorn, pretzels, and nuts will taste better than stale ones.
- Roast nuts: Roasting nuts brings out their flavor and makes them more crunchy.
- Add some spices: A sprinkle of chili powder, garlic powder, or onion powder can add extra flavor to your snack mix.
- Don't overdo it on the candy: Too much candy can make your snack mix too sweet.
- Store your snack mix properly: Store your snack mix in an airtight container in a cool, dry place.
Conclusion:
Party snack mix is a delicious and easy-to-make snack that is perfect for any occasion. With so many different variations to choose from, you can find a snack mix that everyone will love. So next time you're planning a party, be sure to make a batch of party snack mix. Your guests will be glad you did!
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