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Taco-Seasoned Chex® Mix (1/2 Recipe)

Taco-Seasoned Chex® Mix (1/2 Recipe)

Having a little fiesta? Use this down-sized version of a favorite snack mix!

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(8 Ratings)

8 Ratings

5 spoons 75%

4 spoons 12%

3 spoons 12%

2 spoons 0%

1 spoons 0%

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  • PREP TIME

    10 Min

  • TOTAL TIME

    10 Min

  • SERVINGS

    10

 

1 1/2
cups Rice Chex® cereal
1 1/2
cups Corn Chex® cereal
1
cup bite-size cheese crackers
1
cup bite-size pretzel twists
1/2
cup salted peanuts
4
teaspoons vegetable oil
1
tablespoon water
1/2
package (1-oz size) Old El Paso® taco seasoning mix (2 tablespoons)
  • 1 In large microwavable bowl, mix cereals, crackers, pretzels and peanuts.
  • 2 In small bowl, stir together oil, water and taco seasoning mix. Pour over cereal mixture, stirring until evenly coated.
  • 3 Microwave uncovered on High about 5 minutes, stirring every 2 minutes, until mixture begins to brown. Spread on waxed paper or foil to cool. Store in airtight container.

Expert Tips

Stir the remaining taco seasoning mix into ranch dressing for a tasty taco salad dressing.

For Taco-Lime Chex® Mix, substitute 2 tablespoons frozen (thawed) limeade concentrate for the water.

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Nutrition Information:

Nutrition Information:

1 Serving (1 Serving)
  • Calories 140
    • (Calories from Fat 60),
  • Total Fat 7g
    • (Saturated Fat 1g,
    • Trans Fat 0g),
  • Cholesterol 0mg;
  • Sodium 440mg;
  • Total Carbohydrate 16g
    • (Dietary Fiber 1g,
    • Sugars 1g),
  • Protein 3g;
Percent Daily Value*:
  • Vitamin A 4.00%;
  • Vitamin C 0.00%;
  • Calcium 4.00%;
  • Iron 20.00%;
Exchanges:
  • 1 Starch;
  • 0 Fruit;
  • 0 Other Carbohydrate;
  • 0 Skim Milk;
  • 0 Low-Fat Milk;
  • 0 Milk;
  • 0 Vegetable;
  • 0 Very Lean Meat;
  • 0 Lean Meat;
  • 0 High-Fat Meat;
  • 1 1/2 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choices:
  • 1;
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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Posted 6/22/2009 10:19:52 AM REPORT ABUSE daisyduke60 said:
Rating:
This is soooo delicious...
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Posted 3/19/2008 10:23:16 AM REPORT ABUSE Springfield Mom said:
Rating:
What a great twist, wish I thought of it. Took it to the office and it was a hit! Looking forward to trying the Margarita Chex Fiesta Mix next.
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Posted 1/19/2007 12:41:26 PM REPORT ABUSE
Rating:
This was very good! I chose the 1/2 recipe to make sure we liked it. I had to make the full recipe!! A must try.
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