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Christmas Chex Mix: Crispy, Creamy, Festive Delight!


  • Author: joe
  • Total Time: 75 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delightful mix of crispy Chex cereal, savory pretzels, and sweet treats that captures the spirit of the holidays.


Ingredients

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  • 3 cups Rice Chex
  • 3 cups Corn Chex
  • 2 cups pretzel squares
  • 1 cup mixed nuts (almonds, walnuts, or pecans)
  • 1 cup unsalted butter
  • 2 teaspoons garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • Your favorite herbs (e.g., dried rosemary or thyme)
  • 1 cup mini chocolate or candy-coated chocolates

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 250°F (120°C).
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine Rice Chex, Corn Chex, pretzel squares, and mixed nuts.
  3. Melt the butter in a saucepan over low heat, then add garlic powder, onion powder, and herbs.
  4. Pour the melted butter mixture over the cereal and pretzel mixture, stirring to coat evenly.
  5. Spread the mixture onto two large baking sheets and bake for about 1 hour, stirring every 15-20 minutes.
  6. Allow the Chex mix to cool before adding the sweet treats.
  7. Transfer to a festive bowl and serve.

Notes

Make sure to coat every piece evenly with the buttery seasoning for best flavor. Allow the mix to cool completely for optimal crispiness.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 60 minutes
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: Christmas Chex Mix, holiday snack, festive treats, party mix, crunchy snacks