Savory Snacktime Chex® Mix

  • Prep 15 min
  • Total 15 min
  • Servings 15

Ingredients

  • 2 cups Chex™ cereal (any variety)
  • 2 cups Cheerios™ cereal
  • 2 cups pretzels
  • 1 cup peanuts
  • 1/4 cup butter or margarine, melted
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic salt

Steps

  • 1
    In large microwavable bowl, mix cereals, pretzels and peanuts.
  • 2
    In 2-cup microwavable measuring cup, microwave butter on High about 40 seconds or until melted. Stir in remaining ingredients. Pour over cereal mixture; stir until evenly coated.
  • 3
    Microwave uncovered on High 4 to 5 minutes, stirring every 2 minutes, until mixture just begins to brown. Spread on paper towels to cool. Store in airtight container.

  • For easy eating at a cocktail party, serve this snack mix in colorful paper cones. Make the cones by rolling 7-inch squares of medium-weight colored paper into cone shapes and securing with tape. To keep the cones upright, spread a layer of uncooked dried beans in the bottom of the serving container, then nestle the filled paper cones in the beans.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1/2 Cup
Calories
140
Calories from Fat
80
Total Fat
9g
13%
Saturated Fat
3g
14%
Trans Fat
0g
Cholesterol
10mg
3%
Sodium
250mg
11%
Potassium
125mg
4%
Total Carbohydrate
12g
4%
Dietary Fiber
2g
7%
Sugars
1g
Protein
4g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
6%
6%
Vitamin C
0%
0%
Calcium
4%
4%
Iron
15%
15%
Exchanges:
1/2 Starch; 0 Fruit; 0 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 1/2 High-Fat Meat; 1 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
1
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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