Best 5 Original Chex Party Mix Recipes

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Indulge in the timeless classic of Original Chex Party Mix, a savory and crunchy snack that has been delighting taste buds for decades. With its irresistible combination of Chex cereal, nuts, and pretzels, coated in a sweet and tangy glaze, this party mix is a perfect blend of sweet and salty flavors. Whether you're hosting a party, gathering with friends, or simply craving a tasty treat, this recipe will guide you in creating the perfect batch of this beloved snack, ensuring that every bite is a delightful experience.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

ORIGINAL CHEX® PARTY MIX



Original Chex® Party Mix image

Still great after all these years! Chex® party mix has been a party staple for 50 years.

Provided by Chex

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Chex® Party Mix

Time 15m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 cups Corn Chex® cereal
3 cups Rice Chex® cereal
3 cups Wheat Chex® cereal
1 cup mixed nuts
1 cup bite-size pretzels
1 cup garlic-flavor bite-size bagel chips or regular-size bagel chips, broken into 1-inch pieces
6 tablespoons butter or margarine
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
1 ½ teaspoons seasoned salt
¾ teaspoon garlic powder
½ teaspoon onion powder

Steps:

  • In large microwavable bowl, mix cereals, nuts, pretzels and bagel chips; set aside. In small microwavable bowl, microwave butter uncovered on High about 40 seconds or until melted. Stir in seasonings. Pour over cereal mixture; stir 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.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 145.7 calories, Carbohydrate 19.4 g, Cholesterol 7.6 mg, Fat 7 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 3.1 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, Sodium 364.9 mg, Sugar 1.9 g

THE ORIGINAL CHEX PARTY MIX



The Original Chex Party Mix image

Clipped from the coupon section, the Chex Party Mix has a few more ingredients than the traditional Chex Mix.

Provided by 2atdiemer

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 1h10m

Yield 24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

6 tablespoons butter or 6 tablespoons margarine
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
1 1/2 teaspoons seasoning salt
3/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon onion powder
3 cups Corn Chex
3 cups Rice Chex
3 cups Wheat Chex
1 cup mixed nuts
1 cup pretzel
1 cup bite-size garlic bagel chips or 1 cup regular-size bagel chips, broken into 1-inch pieces

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 250 degrees.
  • Melt butter 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.

ORIGINAL 1956 CHEX PARTY MIX



Original 1956 Chex Party Mix image

Did you know that Chex Party Mix developed with the introduction of TV watching into daily life? It was a snack that could be eaten without interrupting a TV show! This recipe came off the back of a cereal box, probably around 1956. It is way different than many of the recipes you find on line today.

Provided by Susan Feliciano

Categories     Other Snacks

Time 55m

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 c margarine
2 Tbsp worcestershire sauce
1 1/4 tsp seasoning salt
1/4 tsp garlic salt
2 c wheat chex cereal
2 c corn chex cereal
2 c rice chex cereal
1 1/2 c peanuts
1 1/2 c pretzel sticks, broken

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 275°. Melt butter in a 9x13-inch cake pan.
  • 2. Stir in worcestershire sauce, seasoning salt, and garlic salt.
  • 3. Stir cereal, peanuts, and pretzel pieces into the margarine mixture, stirring to coat well.
  • 4. Bake for 40 minutes, stirring well every 10 minutes. Remove from oven and cool about 30 minutes, stirring once. Store in airtight container.

ORIGINAL CHEX™ PARTY MIX



Original Chex™ Party Mix image

Is it time for a party? Then it's time for Chex™ Party Mix! This crunchy, salty snack is a welcome addition to any big game celebration or holiday gathering. It's easy to pull the original Chex™ Mix recipe together yourself-feel free to add your own personal flair with sweet, salty or spicy additions.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Snack

Time 15m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 cups Corn Chex™ cereal
3 cups Rice Chex™ cereal
3 cups Wheat Chex™ cereal
1 cup mixed nuts
1 cup bite-size pretzels
1 cup garlic-flavor bite-size bagel chips or regular-size bagel chips, broken into 1-inch pieces
6 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
1 1/2 teaspoons seasoned salt
3/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon onion powder

Steps:

  • In large microwavable bowl, mix cereals, nuts, pretzels and bagel chips; set aside. In small microwavable bowl, microwave butter uncovered on High about 40 seconds or until melted. Stir in seasonings. Pour over cereal mixture; stir 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.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 140, Carbohydrate 17 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 2 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 2 1/2 g, ServingSize 1/2 Cup, Sodium 330 mg, Sugar 2 g, TransFat 0 g

THE ORIGINAL CHEX® PARTY MIX (1/2 RECIPE)



The Original Chex® Party Mix (1/2 Recipe) image

Not having a big party? Mix up a small batch of the classic time-tested snack just right for munching.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Snack

Time 15m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 tablespoons butter or margarine
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
3/4 teaspoon seasoned salt
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon onion powder
1 1/2 cups Corn Chex™ cereal
1 1/2 cups Rice Chex™ cereal
1 1/2 cups Wheat Chex™ cereal
1/2 cup mixed nuts
1/2 cup bite-size pretzels
1/2 cup garlic-flavor bite-size bagel chips or regular-size bagel chips, broken into 1-inch pieces

Steps:

  • In large microwavable bowl, microwave butter uncovered on High about 30 seconds or until melted. Stir in seasonings. Gradually stir in remaining ingredients until evenly coated.
  • Microwave uncovered on High 4 to 5 minutes, thoroughly stirring every 2 minutes. Spread on paper towels to cool, about 5 minutes. Store in airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 140, Carbohydrate 17 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 2 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 330 mg, Sugar 2 g, TransFat 0 g

Tips:

  • Use fresh ingredients: Use fresh and high-quality ingredients for the best flavor and texture.
  • Choose the right Chex cereal: Use a combination of Chex cereals, such as Corn Chex, Rice Chex, and Wheat Chex, for a variety of textures and flavors.
  • Toast the nuts: Toasting the nuts enhances their flavor and makes them more crunchy.
  • Use a variety of seasonings: Use a combination of seasonings, such as garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, and chili powder, to add flavor to the mix.
  • Don't overcrowd the baking sheet: Spread the Chex mix in a single layer on the baking sheet so that it cooks evenly.
  • Stir the mix frequently: Stir the Chex mix frequently while baking to ensure that it cooks evenly and doesn't burn.
  • Let the mix cool completely: Let the Chex mix cool completely before storing it so that it doesn't become soggy.

Conclusion:

Chex party mix is a delicious and versatile snack that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. It's easy to make and can be customized to your own preferences. With a variety of flavors and textures, Chex party mix is the perfect snack for any occasion.

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