A crunchy, savory snack made from your favorite cereals, pretzels, and nuts.
Method: microwave, oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Cereal Snack Mixes
Cereals are an easy ingredient to use in snack mixes. Best of all you can choose how healthy your snack is! Popular cereals are Chex®, Cheerios®, Crispix® and shredded wheat. Mix your favorite cereal with pretzels, peanuts, popcorn and some spices and wow! you have an easy and tasty snack perfect for parties, movie night, or to take to school.
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The Original Kellogg's Crispix Mix
Hot Buttered O's
Cheerios skillet-stirred with melted butter and salt are a creative, fun and addictive alternative to popcorn. No milk needed for this bowl of cereal.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Puppy Chow Snack Mix
Crispix cereal is coated in chocolate and peanut butter and dusted with powdered sugar to make an addicting snack mix (for humans only please!)
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Animal Cracker Critter Crunch
Made with whole-wheat cereal biscuit, pretzels, brown sugar, margarine, ground cinnamon, animal shaped crackers, bear shaped graham crackers, rice cereal, oat cereal
Method: microwave, oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Homemade Chex Mix
There's nothing quite like a big bowl of homemade Chex mix. It's the perfect snack for any occasion, whether you're watching a movie or hosting a party.
Method: microwave, oven
Time: under 30 minutes
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Boudreaux's Hot And Spicy Party Trash
It's got hot and spicy in the name, so don't be surprised when it's got a kick and a half. Chex, nuts, and cheese crackers make a perfect by-the-handful party...
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Chex Muddy Buddies
Made with powdered sugar, Chex cereal, semisweet chocolate chips, peanut butter, margarine, vanilla extract
Method: microwave
Time: under 30 minutes
Peanut Butter White Trash
Made with powdered sugar, raisins, Golden Grahams cereal, peanuts, peanut butter, butter, chocolate chips
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Caramel Crispix
Made with baking soda, salt, Crispix cereal, butter, brown sugar, corn syrup
Method: microwave
Time: under 30 minutes
Butterscotch Nibblers
Made with butterscotch chips, peanut butter, Chex cereal, milk chocolate chips
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Hawaiian Crunch
Made with flaked coconut, popcorn, salt, cinnamon, honey graham cereal, peanuts, raisins, dried banana chips, margarine or butter, honey
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Wicked Snack Mix
Made with butter or margarine, Waffle Crisp cereal, peanuts, raisins, candy coated chocolate pieces
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Ranch Chex Mix
Made with Parmesan cheese, ranch dressing mix, butter or margarine, Corn, Rice or Wheat Chex cereal, bite-size pretzel twists, bite-size cheese crackers
Method: microwave
Time: under 30 minutes
Butterscotch White Trash Snack Mix
Made with confectioner's sugar, butterscotch chips, butter, peanut butter, cereal
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Spicy Nuts and Bolts
Made with Corn Chex cerea, Rice Chex cereal, cheerios, pretzel sticks, pecans, margarine, Worcestershire sauce, garlic powder, garlic salt, celery salt
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Slow Cooker Cheesy Cereal Snack Mix
Made with butter, pretzel rods, Wheat Chex cereal, Cheerios cereal, peanuts, garlic salt, seasoned salt, celery salt, Parmesan cheese
Method: crock pot
Time: 2-5 hours
Nuts and Bolts Party Mix
Made with celery salt, Shreddies, cheerios, Crispix cereal, Corn Bran, Corn Pops, mixed nuts, pretzels, peanut oil, Worcestershire sauce
Method: oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Texas Trash Party Mix
Made with nuts, butter, Worcestershire sauce, seasoned salt, garlic powder, Rice Chex, wheat Chex, shoestring potatoes, pretzel sticks
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Tex Mex Crispix Mix
Made with oil, French fried onions, taco seasoning mix, crushed red peppers, coriander, garlic powder, Crispix cereal, corn chips
Time: under 30 minutes
Cheerio Snack Mix
Made with Cheerios, raisins, salted peanuts, butter, miniature semisweet chocolate chips
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Cocoa Crunchy Snack Mix
Made with raisins, peanuts, popped popcorn, Cocoa Puffs cereal, miniature marshmallows, semisweet chocolate pieces
Time: under 30 minutes
Garbage Snack
Made with Rice Krispies cereal, Cap'n Crunch cereal, pretzels, peanuts, almonds, white chocolate chips
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Honey Mustard Chex Mix
Made with honey, mixed nuts, margarine, Worcestershire sauce, seasoned salt, garlic powder, onion powder, Corn Chex cereal, Rice Chex cereal, Wheat Chex cereal
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Sweet-Salty Party Mix
Made with vegetable oil, mini pretzels, Cheerios cereal, peanuts, corn Chex cereal, M & M candies, vanilla chips
Method: microwave
Time: under 30 minutes
Cinnamon Trail Mix
Made with cinnamon, brown sugar, margarine, toasted oat cereal, hexagon-shaped corn cereal, pretzel bits, raisins, sunflower seeds
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
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