Description
Christmas Eve Savoury Snack Mix is a festive, crunchy blend of pretzels, nuts, cereal, and savory seasonings, perfect for holiday munching while watching movies or spending time with family.
Ingredients
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- 2 cups mini pretzels
- 2 cups rice or corn cereal squares (like Chex)
- 1 cup cheese crackers
- 1 cup mixed nuts
- 1/2 cup mini breadsticks or bagel chips
- 1/4 cup melted butter
- 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1/4 teaspoon salt (or to taste)
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 250°F (120°C).
- In a large mixing bowl, combine pretzels, cereal, cheese crackers, nuts, and breadsticks.
- In a small bowl, whisk together melted butter, Worcestershire sauce, garlic powder, onion powder, smoked paprika, and salt.
- Pour the seasoned butter mixture over the snack mix and toss gently to coat evenly.
- Spread the mix in an even layer on a large baking sheet.
- Bake for 45 minutes, stirring every 15 minutes, until crisp and golden.
- Let cool completely before serving or storing in an airtight container.
Notes
- Customize with your favorite savory snacks like rye chips or goldfish crackers.
- Add a pinch of cayenne for a spicy version.
- Makes a great homemade holiday gift when packaged in festive bags or jars.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 220
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 350mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 10mg