Description
Dill Pickle Chex Mix: A Tangy Snack Sensation is a delightful and crunchy treat that combines the bold flavor of dill pickles with a medley of cereals and nuts. This snack is perfect for any occasion, from casual gatherings to movie nights. With its unique tanginess and satisfying crunch, this Chex mix will be a crowd-pleaser among friends and family. Plus, it’s incredibly easy to prepare in under an hour, making it a go-to option for unexpected guests or a quick snack craving. Customize it with your favorite nuts or cereals to make it truly yours!
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 cups Rice Chex cereal
- 4 cups Corn Chex cereal
- 2 cups pretzels (mini twists or sticks)
- 1 cup cashews (or preferred nuts)
- 1/4 cup dill pickle juice
- 1/4 cup melted butter
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/2 teaspoon dill weed
- 1/4 teaspoon salt (optional)
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 tablespoon dill pickle seasoning (optional, for extra flavor)
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 250°F (120°C).
- In a large bowl, combine Rice Chex, Corn Chex, pretzels, and cashews.
- In another bowl, whisk together melted butter and spices including dill pickle juice.
- Pour the butter mixture over the cereal mix and stir well to coat evenly.
- Spread the mixture on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
- Bake for about 45 minutes, stirring every 15 minutes until golden brown.
- Allow to cool completely before storing in an airtight container.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 45 minutes
- Category: Snack
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 220
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 180mg
- Fat: 11g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 24g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 10mg