Chili-Lime Snack Mix
“Why buy a pricey bagged snack mix when you can easily make a better-tasting one at home? Create a Southwestern sensation with chili powder, cayenne pepper and a twist of lime.” —Julie Beckwith, Crete, Illinois
| Servings | Prep Time |
| 3quarts | 15minutes total |
| Servings | Prep Time |
| 3quarts | 15minutes total |
Ingredients
- 8 cups Corn Chex
- 1 cup cheddar-flavored snack crackers
- 1 cup corn nuts
- 1 cup corn chips
- 1 cup miniature pretzel twists
- 6 tablespoons butter melted
- 1 tablespoon lime juice
- 2 teaspoons chili powder
- 1 teaspoon grated lime zest
- 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
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Instructions
- In a large microwave-safe bowl, combine the first five ingredients. In a small bowl, combine the remaining ingredients; pour over cereal mixture and toss to coat.
- Microwave, uncovered, on high for 5 minutes, stirring three times. Spread onto waxed paper to cool. Store in an airtight container.
Recipe Notes
Nutrition Facts
3/4 cup: 162 calories, 7g fat (3g saturated fat), 12mg cholesterol, 286mg sodium, 23g carbohydrate (2g sugars, 1g fibre), 2g protein.
