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University of Florida Gator Teeth Taco Chex™ Party Mix

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  • Prep 10 min
  • Total 30 min
  • Servings 28
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You’ll love chomping up this gameday snack mix, loaded with “gator teeth” (lookin’ at you, Bugles™!) and other cheesy, taco-flavored snacks.
Updated Sep 14, 2020
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Ingredients

  • 4 cups Corn Chex™ cereal
  • 4 cups Bugles™ original corn snacks
  • 2 cups crunchy cheese-flavored snack puffs
  • 6 tablespoons butter, cut into tablespoons
  • 1 tablespoon from 1 container (6.25 oz) Old El Paso™ Original Taco Seasoning Mix
  • 4 cups cheddar cheese popcorn
Make With
Old El Paso

Steps

  • 1
    In large microwavable bowl, mix cereal, corn snacks and cheese-flavored snack puffs.
  • 2
    In small microwavable bowl, microwave butter uncovered on High 40 to 60 seconds or until melted. Stir in taco seasoning mix until blended. Pour over cereal mixture; stir until evenly coated.
  • 3
    Microwave uncovered on High 3 minutes, stirring after each minute. Spread on waxed paper to cool, about 20 minutes.
  • 4
    Stir in popcorn. Store covered at room temperature.

Tips from the Betty Crocker Kitchens

  • tip 1
    Rice Chex™ cereal can be substituted for the Corn Chex™ cereal.
  • tip 2
    Be sure to purchase orange cheddar popcorn instead of white cheddar for the best University of Florida color scheme.

Nutrition

80 Calories, 5g Total Fat, 0g Protein, 8g Total Carbohydrate, 0g Sugars

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1/2 Cup
Calories
80
Calories from Fat
45
Total Fat
5g
7%
Saturated Fat
2 1/2g
12%
Trans Fat
0g
Cholesterol
5mg
2%
Sodium
140mg
6%
Potassium
5mg
0%
Total Carbohydrate
8g
3%
Dietary Fiber
0g
0%
Sugars
0g
Protein
0g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
2%
2%
Vitamin C
0%
0%
Calcium
0%
0%
Iron
8%
8%
Exchanges:
0 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1/2 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 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
1/2
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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