Cheesy Garlic Snack Mix
- Level: Easy
- Yield: 8 cups
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- Nutritional Analysis
- Per Serving
- Serving Size
- 1 of 16 servings
- Calories
- 274
- Total Fat
- 12
- Saturated Fat
- 4
- Carbohydrates
- 36
- Dietary Fiber
- 3
- Sugar
- 3
- Protein
- 9
- Cholesterol
- 14
- Sodium
- 519
- Total: 2 hr 15 min (includes cooling time)
- Active: 15 min
Ingredients
1/2 cup finely grated Parmesan
5 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
3 tablespoons finely grated pecorino
2 garlic cloves, finely grated
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
Pinch of crushed red pepper flakes
Seasoned salt, such as Lawry's, to taste
3 cups rice, corn or wheat cereal (or a mix), such as Chex
2 cups mini pretzels
1 cup fruit-flavored cereal rings, such as Fruit Loops
1 cup mini cheese crackers
1 cup salted roasted peanuts
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 250 degrees F. Line a baking sheet with parchment.
- Combine the Parmesan, butter, pecorino, garlic, Worcestershire, Italian seasoning, red pepper flakes and seasoned salt in a large bowl.
- Add the rice cereal, pretzels, fruit-flavored cereal, cheese crackers and peanuts to the bowl of seasonings and toss gently. Spread the cereal mix on the prepared baking sheet.
- Bake the snack mix in the oven, stirring every 20 minutes, until dried out and lightly toasted, about 1 hour.
- Cool completely before serving.