Delicious Dill Pickle Chex Mix Recipe for Snack Lovers!
This Dill Pickle Chex Mix is a fun and zesty treat that combines crunchy cereals with the tangy flavor of dill pickles. Perfect for gatherings or a cozy night in, it’s sure to become a favorite snack!
- Prep Time: 15 mins
- Cook Time: 1 hour
- Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
- Yield: 8 servings 1x
- Category: Snack
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
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- 3 cups Chex cereal (mix of rice and corn)
- 1 cup pretzel sticks
- 1 cup nuts (almonds or peanuts)
- 1/2 cup butter
- 1/4 cup dill pickle juice
- 1 packet ranch seasoning
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 250°F (120°C).
- In a microwave-safe bowl, melt about 1/2 cup of butter in 30-second increments until fully melted.
- Stir in 1/4 cup of dill pickle juice into the melted butter.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine 3 cups of Chex cereal, 1 cup of pretzel sticks, and 1 cup of your favorite nuts.
- Sprinkle 1 packet of ranch seasoning over the cereal mixture and toss until evenly distributed.
- Drizzle the melted butter and pickle juice mixture over the cereal mix and toss again to coat.
- Spread the mixture evenly on a large baking sheet and bake for about 1 hour, stirring every 15 minutes.
- Once golden and crunchy, remove from the oven and let cool completely before storing.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 2 g
- Sodium: 300 mg
- Fat: 15 g
- Saturated Fat: 7 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 25 g
- Fiber: 2 g
- Protein: 5 g
- Cholesterol: 30 mg
Keywords: Feel free to customize your mix with different nuts or add ingredients like bagel chips or cheese crackers. Adjust the seasoning for a stronger dill flavor or add cayenne pepper for heat.