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Crunchy Texas Trash


  • Author: emilie
  • Total Time: 75 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A simple and flavorful snack mix perfect for sharing with family and friends during gatherings or movie nights.


Ingredients

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  • 5 cups Chex cereal (corn, rice, or wheat)
  • 3 cups pretzels
  • 2 cups mixed nuts
  • 1 cup butter
  • 1/4 cup Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon seasoned salt
  • Optional spices: cayenne pepper or paprika

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 250°F (120°C).
  2. In a large bowl, combine the Chex cereal, pretzels, and mixed nuts, stirring gently.
  3. In a small saucepan, melt the butter over low heat and stir in Worcestershire sauce, garlic powder, onion powder, seasoned salt, and optional spices.
  4. Pour the warm butter mixture over the cereal mix and toss gently to coat evenly.
  5. Spread the mixture onto a large baking sheet and bake for about 1 hour, stirring every 15 minutes.
  6. Let it cool completely on the baking sheet before enjoying.

Notes

Customize flavors with additional spices or nuts; store in an airtight container for up to a week.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 60 minutes
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 250mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: snack, snack mix, Texas Trash, party food, movie night