Best 3 Chesapeake Bay Snack Mix Recipes

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Are you looking for the perfect recipe to satisfy your snack cravings? Chesapeake Bay snack mix is the answer! This delicious mix of salty and sweet ingredients is a local favorite in the Chesapeake Bay region of the United States. It’s the ultimate party snack or road trip treat, and it’s also a great way to use up leftover ingredients from your pantry. With its unique combination of textures and flavors, Chesapeake Bay snack mix will please everyone!

Let's cook with our recipes!

CHESAPEAKE SNACK MIX



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Plain pretzels pale in comparison to this jazzy concoction that microwaves in moments. Pack a pouch to go for an easy at-work or on-the-road snack. -JoAnne Geiger, Baltimore

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Snacks

Time 10m

Yield 2 quarts.

Number Of Ingredients 11

2-1/2 cups Corn Chex
2 cups Wheat Chex
2 cups cheddar-flavored snack crackers
1 cup miniature pretzels
1/4 cup butter, cubed
1 teaspoon white vinegar
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
3/4 teaspoon garlic powder
3/4 teaspoon seafood seasoning
1/2 teaspoon celery seed
1/2 teaspoon ground mustard

Steps:

  • In a 3-qt. microwave-safe bowl, combine the cereals, crackers and pretzels. In a small microwave-safe bowl, melt butter. Stir in the vinegar, Worcestershire sauce, garlic powder, seafood seasoning, celery seed and mustard. Pour over cereal mixture and toss to coat., Cook, uncovered, on high for 3-4 minutes, stirring once. Spread onto waxed paper to cool. Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 157 calories, Fat 7g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 13mg cholesterol, Sodium 371mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

CHESAPEAKE BAY SNACK MIX



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Old Bay Seasoning adds a spicy kick to this party-ready snack mix.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Appetizers

Time 1h

Yield Makes 12 cups

Number Of Ingredients 9

6 cups crisp corn, rice cereal, such as Crispix or Chex
3 cups thin pretzel sticks
3 cups oyster crackers
2 cups roasted unsalted peanuts
1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, melted
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
2 tablespoons plus 2 teaspoons Old Bay Seasoning
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
2 teaspoons hot-pepper sauce, such as Tabasco

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 250 degrees. In a roasting pan, combine cereal, pretzels, crackers, and peanuts. In a small bowl, mix together melted butter, Worcestershire sauce, Old Bay, lemon juice, and hot-pepper sauce. Pour butter mixture over cereal mixture and stir until ingredients are completely coated. Bake 1 hour, stirring every 15 minutes. Transfer mixture to two rimmed baking sheets to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 171 g, Fat 11 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 5 g

CHESAPEAKE BAY COCKTAIL SAUCE



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A delicious complement to shrimp, our Chesapeake Bay Cocktail Sauce is seasoned with horseradish, Worcestershire sauce and apple cider vinegar.

Categories     Condiment

Time 10m

Yield 25

Number Of Ingredients 10

3/4 cup canned tomato paste
1/2 cup prepared horseradish
1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
2 cloves garlic, chopped
1/4 cup diced onion
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1 1/2 tablespoons Chesapeake Bay Seasoning
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 cup lemon juice

Steps:

  • In food processor, place all ingredients. Cover; process, using quick on-and-off motions, until all ingredients are evenly distributed. Store in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 Serving

Tips:

  • Use fresh ingredients: Fresh ingredients will give your snack mix the best flavor. If possible, use organic ingredients.
  • Choose a variety of snacks: The more variety you have in your snack mix, the more interesting it will be to eat. Include a mix of salty, sweet, crunchy, and chewy snacks.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment: There are endless possibilities when it comes to making snack mix. Feel free to add your own favorite snacks or seasonings.
  • Make it ahead of time: Snack mix can be made ahead of time and stored in an airtight container for up to two weeks. This makes it a great option for parties or snacks on the go.
  • Package it up: Snack mix is a great gift idea. Package it up in a festive container and give it to friends, family, or neighbors.

Conclusion:

Chesapeake Bay Snack Mix is a delicious and easy-to-make snack that is perfect for any occasion. With its mix of salty, sweet, crunchy, and chewy snacks, it is sure to please everyone. So next time you are looking for a snack, reach for a handful of Chesapeake Bay Snack Mix. You won't be disappointed!

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