Best 5 Savory Ranch Chex Mix Recipes

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Are you looking for a tasty and versatile snack that can be enjoyed by people of all ages? Look no further than savory ranch Chex mix! This classic party mix is made with a combination of Chex cereal, nuts, pretzels, and seasonings. The addition of ranch dressing mix gives it a tangy and savory flavor that is sure to please everyone. Whether you're serving it at a party, packing it for lunch, or enjoying it as a late-night snack, savory ranch Chex mix is a delicious and satisfying treat.

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

RANCH CHEX MIX



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If you're looking for a delicious snack that is easy to make, look no further than this zesty Ranch Chex Mix! With only three ingredients, it simply can't be beat!

Provided by Jessica Formicola

Categories     Snack

Number Of Ingredients 3

4 cups Chex cereal
2 tablespoons unsalted butter (, melted)
2 tablespoons dry Ranch mix

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 300 degrees.
  • In a large mixing bowl, toss Chex cereal with unsalted butter to coat.
  • Evenly sprinkle and toss cereal with dry Ranch seasoning. Transfer to a rimmed baking sheet.
  • Bake for 10-12 minutes, turning halfway.
  • Allow to cool slightly before serving.
  • Store in airtight containers or bags at room temperature.
  • If you've tried this recipe, come back and let us know how it was!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 285 kcal, Carbohydrate 55 g, Protein 6 g, Fat 7 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Sodium 917 mg, Fiber 8 g, Sugar 6 g, ServingSize 1 serving

SAVORY RANCH CHEX® MIX



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Make yourself home on the ranch with a cheesy snack mix that's ready in minutes!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Snack

Time 25m

Yield 26

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 tablespoons butter or margarine, melted
9 cups Corn Chex™, Rice Chex™ or Wheat Chex™ cereal (or combination)
2 cups bite-size pretzel twists
2 cups bite-size cheese crackers
1 package (1 oz) ranch dressing and seasoning mix
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • In large microwavable bowl, microwave butter uncovered on High about 30 seconds or until melted. Stir in cereal, pretzels and crackers until evenly coated. Stir in dressing mix and cheese until evenly coated.
  • Microwave uncovered on High 3 minutes, stirring each minute. Spread on waxed paper or foil to cool, about 15 minutes. Store in airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 100, Carbohydrate 14 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 1 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 310 mg, Sugar 2 g, TransFat 0 g

RANCH SNACK MIX



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This is a wonderful fast-to-fix munchie. The recipe makes tons and doesn't involve any cooking. It's a cinch to package in individual snack bags, it keeps its crunch and it's a savory alternative to the cakes and pies usually offered at bake sales. -Linda Murphy, Pulaski, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Snacks

Time 15m

Yield 32 servings (6 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 package (12 ounces) miniature pretzels
16 cups Bugles (about 12 ounces)
1 can (10 ounces) salted cashews
1 package (6 ounces) Goldfish cheddar crackers
1 envelope ranch salad dressing mix
3/4 cup canola oil

Steps:

  • In 2 large bowls, combine the pretzels, Bugles, cashews and crackers. Sprinkle with dressing mix; toss gently to combine. Drizzle with oil; toss until well coated. Store in airtight containers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 185 calories, Fat 11g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 2mg cholesterol, Sodium 357mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

CHEESY RANCH CHEX® MIX



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You'll really enjoy this tasty snack that's highlighted with the popular flavor of ranch dressing.

Provided by Chex

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Chex® Party Mix

Time 15m

Yield 26

Number Of Ingredients 6

9 cups Corn Chex(r), Rice Chex(r) or Wheat Chex(r) cereal (or combination)
2 cups bite-size pretzel twists
2 cups bite-size cheese crackers
3 tablespoons butter or margarine, melted
1 (1 ounce) package ranch dressing and seasoning mix
½ cup grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • In large microwaveable bowl, microwave butter uncovered on High about 30 seconds or until melted. Stir in cereal, pretzels and crackers until evenly coated. Stir in dressing mix and cheese until evenly coated.
  • Microwave uncovered on High 3 minutes, stirring each minute. Spread on waxed paper or foil to cool, about 15 minutes. Store in airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 118.8 calories, Carbohydrate 19.6 g, Cholesterol 5.5 mg, Fat 3.4 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 3.1 g, SaturatedFat 1.6 g, Sodium 352.6 mg, Sugar 1.8 g

SAVORY SNACKTIME CHEX® MIX



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Party time? Bring on the snack mix!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Snack

Time 15m

Yield 15

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups Chex™ cereal (any variety)
2 cups Cheerios™ cereal
2 cups pretzels
1 cup peanuts
1/4 cup butter or margarine, melted
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon garlic salt

Steps:

  • In large microwavable bowl, mix cereals, pretzels and peanuts.
  • In 2-cup microwavable measuring cup, microwave butter on High about 40 seconds or until melted. Stir in remaining ingredients. Pour over cereal mixture; stir until evenly coated.
  • Microwave uncovered on High 4 to 5 minutes, stirring every 2 minutes, until mixture just begins to brown. Spread on paper towels to cool. Store in airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 140, Carbohydrate 12 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 2 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1/2 Cup, Sodium 250 mg, Sugar 1 g, TransFat 0 g

Tips:

  • Use a large bowl to mix the ingredients. This will help prevent the Chex mix from getting too crowded and ensure that the seasonings are evenly distributed.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment with different flavors. You can add other spices, herbs, or even crumbled bacon to the mix.
  • If you want a crispier Chex mix, bake it in the oven for a few minutes after it's been tossed with the seasonings.
  • Chex mix can be stored in an airtight container at room temperature for up to two weeks.

Conclusion:

Savory Ranch Chex Mix is a delicious and easy-to-make snack that's perfect for parties, potlucks, or just a quick bite. It's also a great way to use up leftover Chex cereal. With its savory flavor and crunchy texture, this Chex mix is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it. So next time you're looking for a tasty and easy snack, give this recipe a try. You won't be disappointed!

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