Best 3 Savory Ranch Chex Mix Recipes

Craving a delightful snack mix that tantalizes your taste buds? Look no further than this enticing Savory Ranch Chex Mix recipe collection. This article presents a culinary journey through three irresistible variations of this classic party snack, each offering a unique flavor profile to satisfy any palate.

The Original Savory Ranch Chex Mix is a timeless classic, featuring a harmonious blend of crunchy Chex cereal, savory ranch seasoning, and a touch of garlic powder. It's a crowd-pleaser that's perfect for game day gatherings or movie nights.

For those seeking a zesty kick, the Spicy Savory Ranch Chex Mix is sure to deliver. This variation amps up the heat with a combination of chili powder, cayenne pepper, and a dash of paprika. The result is a tantalizing blend of flavors that will leave your taste buds craving more.

Finally, the Sweet and Savory Ranch Chex Mix is a delightful treat that combines the classic ranch flavor with a hint of sweetness. Brown sugar and cinnamon add a touch of warmth and complexity, creating a snack mix that's both sweet and savory.

Whether you prefer the classic, spicy, or sweet and savory flavors, this collection of Savory Ranch Chex Mix recipes has something for everyone. So, gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and embark on a culinary adventure that will leave you and your loved ones craving more.

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

HOW TO MAKE CHEX MIX

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How to make the best savory Chex Mix. This simple and easy recipe is the original healthy traditional homemade snack mix with cereal, pretzels, and nuts. Baked in the oven.

Provided by Tara Ziegmont

Categories Snack

Time 1h5m

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

4 tablespoons butter (unsalted)
1½ tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
¾ teaspoon seasoned salt
½ teaspoon garlic powder
½ teaspoon onion powder
4½ cups Chex cereal (use any combination of flavors)
½ cups peanuts
1 cups pretzel sticks
1 cups Goldfish crackers or cheese crackers

Steps:

Preheat oven to 250ºF.
In a large microwave safe bowl, microwave the butter for 30 seconds or until melted. Stir Worcestershire sauce, seasoned salt, garlic powder, and onion powder into the melted butter and whisk to combine.
In a second large bowl, mix Chex, pretzels, peanuts, and crackers. Pour the cereal mixture into the melted butter mixture and toss to coat.
Spread on a baking sheet in a thin layer and bake for 1 hour, stirring every 15 minutes.
Remove the Chex Mix from the sheet pan and spread on paper towels to cool to room temperature.
Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 196 kcal, Carbohydrate 29 g, Protein 5 g, Fat 8 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Cholesterol 11 mg, Sodium 430 mg, Fiber 4 g, Sugar 3 g, ServingSize 1 serving

RANCH CHEX MIX

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If you're looking for a delicious snack that is easy to make, look no further than this zesty Ranch Chex Mix! With only three ingredients, it simply can't be beat!

Provided by Jessica Formicola

Categories Snack

Number Of Ingredients 3

Ingredients

4 cups Chex cereal
2 tablespoons unsalted butter (, melted)
2 tablespoons dry Ranch mix

Steps:

Preheat oven to 300 degrees.
In a large mixing bowl, toss Chex cereal with unsalted butter to coat.
Evenly sprinkle and toss cereal with dry Ranch seasoning. Transfer to a rimmed baking sheet.
Bake for 10-12 minutes, turning halfway.
Allow to cool slightly before serving.
Store in airtight containers or bags at room temperature.
If you've tried this recipe, come back and let us know how it was!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 285 kcal, Carbohydrate 55 g, Protein 6 g, Fat 7 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Sodium 917 mg, Fiber 8 g, Sugar 6 g, ServingSize 1 serving

CHEESY RANCH CHEX® MIX

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You'll really enjoy this tasty snack that's highlighted with the popular flavor of ranch dressing.

Provided by Chex

Categories Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips Chex® Party Mix

Time 15m

Yield 26

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

9 cups Corn Chex(r), Rice Chex(r) or Wheat Chex(r) cereal (or combination)
2 cups bite-size pretzel twists
2 cups bite-size cheese crackers
3 tablespoons butter or margarine, melted
1 (1 ounce) package ranch dressing and seasoning mix
½ cup grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

In large microwaveable bowl, microwave butter uncovered on High about 30 seconds or until melted. Stir in cereal, pretzels and crackers until evenly coated. Stir in dressing mix and cheese until evenly coated.
Microwave uncovered on High 3 minutes, stirring each minute. Spread on waxed paper or foil to cool, about 15 minutes. Store in airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 118.8 calories, Carbohydrate 19.6 g, Cholesterol 5.5 mg, Fat 3.4 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 3.1 g, SaturatedFat 1.6 g, Sodium 352.6 mg, Sugar 1.8 g

Tips:

Use fresh ingredients for the best flavor.
Be careful not to overcook the Chex mix, or it will become hard and crunchy.
For a spicier Chex mix, add a teaspoon or two of cayenne pepper.
For a cheesy Chex mix, add a cup of shredded cheddar cheese.
For a more flavorful Chex mix, use a variety of nuts and seeds.

Conclusion:

Savory Ranch Chex Mix is a delicious and easy-to-make snack mix that is perfect for parties, potlucks, or just a quick snack. With its combination of salty, savory, and cheesy flavors, it is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy snack, give Savory Ranch Chex Mix a try. You won't be disappointed!