Description
Dill Pickle Chex Mix: A Tangy Snack Sensation is your go-to crunchy delight, perfect for any occasion. This zesty snack combines the classic flavors of Chex cereal with the tangy kick of dill pickle juice, creating a uniquely addictive treat. Ideal for parties, game nights, or a simple afternoon munch, this mix is not only easy to prepare but also endlessly customizable. Switch up the nuts or add spices to suit your taste preferences and enjoy the satisfying crunch that keeps you coming back for more!
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 cups Rice Chex cereal
- 4 cups Corn Chex cereal
- 2 cups pretzels (mini twists or sticks)
- 1 cup cashews (or nuts of your choice)
- 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)
Instructions
- Preheat your 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 dill pickle juice with spices until blended.
- Pour the mixture over the dry ingredients and stir gently to coat.
- Spread evenly on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Bake for about 45 minutes, stirring every 15 minutes until golden brown.
- Let cool completely before storing in an airtight container.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 45 minutes
- Category: Snack
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 140
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 17g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 10mg
Keywords: Feel free to experiment with different nuts like almonds or pecans for added flavor and texture. For a spicier kick, incorporate cayenne pepper or hot seasoning into the mix.