Description:

hot and spicy and crunchy party mix

Source:

www.chexmix.com

Serves/Makes:several

Ingredients

• Hot and Spicy Chex Party Mix
• 1/4 cup (60 ml) margarine or butter*
• 1 tbsp (15 ml) Worcestershire sauce
• 1-1/4 tsp (6 ml) seasoned salt
• 2 to 3 tsp (15 ml) red pepper sauce
• 3 cups (700 ml) Corn Chex cereal
• 3 cups (700 ml) Rice Chex cereal
• 3 cups (700 ml) Wheat Chex cereal
• 1 cup (225 ml) mixed nuts
• 1 cup (225 ml) pretzels
• 1 cup (225 ml) bite-size cheese crackers

Preparation

• Heat oven to 250 . Melt margarine in large roasting pan in oven.
• Stir in seasonings.
• Gradually stir in remaining ingredients until evenly coated.
• Bake 1 hour, stirring every 15 minutes.
• Spread on paper towels to cool. Store in airtight container.
• Prepares 11 cups (2600 ml) snack.
• *Do not use spread or tub products.
• Microwave Directions:
• Melt margarine in large microwavable bowl uncovered on High.
• Stir in seasonings.
• Gradually stir in remaining ingredients until evenly coated.
• Microwave uncovered on High 5 to 6 minutes, thoroughly stirring every 2 minutes.
• Spread on paper towels to cool.
• Store in airtight container.
• Important: Because microwaves cook differently, time is approximate.

Comments

1 serving (1/2 cup): 120 calories (60 calories from fat); 7 g fat (1 g saturated fat); 0 mg cholesterol; 310 mg sodium; 14 g carbohydrate (1 g dietary fiber); 2 g protein.

High Altitude (3500-6500 ft): No changes.