Best 5 Scary Barbecue Snack Mix Recipes

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Are you getting ready for a Halloween party and want to serve your guests a spooky snack? If so, then "scary barbecue snack mix" is just what you're looking for. This delicious and easy-to-make snack mix is perfect for any Halloween gathering. With its combination of sweet, salty, and spicy flavors, this snack mix is sure to be a hit with party guests of all ages.

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

BBQ SNACK MIX



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This is such a delicious and simple BBQ snack mix! This recipe can easily be doubled or tripled. Be careful though--it can be addictive.

Provided by Lukelliott

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Snacks     Party Mix Recipes

Time 20m

Yield 40

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (12.4 ounce) package cheese-flavored crackers (such as Cheez-It®)
2 cups small pretzels
2 cups crispy rice cereal squares (such as Rice Chex®)
1 cup honey-roasted peanuts
4 tablespoons vegetable oil, or more as needed
3 tablespoons barbeque seasoning
1 ½ teaspoons ground paprika

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Combine crackers, pretzels, cereal squares, and peanuts in a large bowl. Slowly drizzle oil over cracker mixture and gently stir mixture with your hands until well coated, adding more oil, if necessary.
  • Combine barbecue seasoning and paprika in a small bowl. Add to cracker mixture and toss gently until coated. Spread out on a baking sheet.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 15 to 20 minutes, stirring halfway through. Allow to fully cool before serving or storing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 92.7 calories, Carbohydrate 10.1 g, Cholesterol 1.1 mg, Fat 4.7 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 2.6 g, SaturatedFat 1.3 g, Sodium 385.5 mg, Sugar 0.6 g

SCARY BARBECUE SNACK MIX



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Provided by Gina Marie Miraglia Eriquez

Categories     Bake     Kid-Friendly     Halloween     Party     Paprika     Gourmet     Small Plates

Yield Makes 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

6 cups popcorn (1 1/2 ounces; see Cooks' notes)
2 cups coarsely broken blue corn tortilla chips (2 3/4 ounces)
2 cups Cheddar fish-shaped crackers or other cheese crackers (3 3/4 ounces)
2 cups corn nuts (6 1/2 ounces) or smokehouse almonds
1 stick (1/2 cup) unsalted butter
1/2 cup barbecue sauce
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
2 tablespoons sugar
2 teaspoons smoked paprika (sometimes labeled pimentón dulce)
2 teaspoons chili powder
2 teaspoons garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon Tabasco (optional)
Special Equipment
Large (18- by 13-inch) rimmed baking sheet

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 300°F with rack in middle. Grease rimmed baking sheet with oil.
  • Combine popcorn, tortilla chips, cheese crackers, and corn nuts in a large bowl.
  • Melt butter in a small saucepan over medium heat. Remove pan from heat and whisk in barbecue sauce, Worcestershire sauce, sugar, paprika, chili and garlic powders, and Tabasco, if using.
  • Drizzle barbecue sauce mixture over snack mix and stir until combined well.
  • Evenly spread mixture in baking sheet and bake, stirring and turning mixture over every 10 minutes, for a total of 40 minutes. Cool in pan on a wire rack (it will crisp as it cools), then break into pieces.

CHEX® BARBECUE SNACK MIX



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Need something to munch on while grilling in the backyard? Need a great snack for a video marathon? This recipe fills the bill!

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Snack

Time 30m

Yield 15

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 cups Rice Chex™ cereal
3 cups Corn Chex™ cereal
1 1/2 cups bite-size pretzel twists
1 1/2 cups bite-size cheese crackers
3/4 cup honey-roasted peanuts
1/2 cup barbecue sauce
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
3/4 teaspoon onion powder
3/4 teaspoon garlic powder

Steps:

  • In large microwavable bowl, mix cereals, pretzels, crackers and peanuts.
  • In medium bowl, mix remaining ingredients until well blended. Pour over cereal mixture, stirring until evenly coated.
  • Microwave uncovered on High 7 minutes, stirring every 2 minutes. Spread on foil or paper towels to cool, about 15 minutes. Store in airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 150, Carbohydrate 21 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 1 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 1 1/2 g, ServingSize 1/2 Cup, Sodium 330 mg, Sugar 5 g, TransFat 0 g

BBQ PARTY AND SNACK MIX



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Make and share this BBQ Party and Snack Mix recipe from Food.com.

Provided by PalatablePastime

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 1h10m

Yield 12-14 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 cups bbq Fritos corn chips
2 cups crunchy Cheetos cheese-flavored snacks
2 cups cheez-it hot and spicy crackers
2 cups corn nuts
2 cups sesame sticks (I used cheddar flavor)
2 cups potato sticks (I used bacon-cheddar flavor)
1 cup roasted soybeans
8 tablespoons butter or 8 tablespoons margarine
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon paprika
2 teaspoons garlic powder
1 teaspoon onion powder
1 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon liquid smoke
1/2 teaspoon Tabasco sauce
1/4 cup barbecue sauce

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 250 degrees F.
  • Combine Fritos, Chee-tos, Cheez-Its, corn nuts, sesame sticks, potato sticks, and soy nuts in a large bowl, mixing well.
  • In a saucepan, melt the butter or margarine; add the Worcestershire, paprika, garlic and onion powders, chili powder, liquid smoke, bbq sauce and Tabasco.
  • Combine with a whisk until smooth.
  • Pour mixture over snack mix and stir well until all of the snacks seem equally coated.
  • Spread the snack mix on a large flat baking sheet that has a lipped edge and bake for 1 hour, stirring every 10 minutes (this promotes even drying).
  • Mixture is done when it is dry and crisp; the sesame sticks get crispest as they cool.
  • Cool snack mix and store in an airtight container until ready for use.

BARBECUE SNACK MIX



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Bring the flavor from Kansas one of the country's great barbecue capitals together with honey-roasted peanuts for this flavorful savory snack.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Snack

Time 30m

Yield 15

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 cups Rice Chex™ cereal
3 cups Corn Chex™ cereal
1 1/2 cups bite-size pretzel twists
1 1/2 cups bite-size cheese crackers
3/4 cup honey-roasted peanuts
1/2 cup barbecue sauce
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
3/4 teaspoon onion powder
3/4 teaspoon garlic powder

Steps:

  • In large microwavable bowl, mix cereals, pretzels, crackers and peanuts.
  • In medium bowl, mix remaining ingredients until well blended. Pour over cereal mixture, stirring until evenly coated.
  • Microwave uncovered on High 7 minutes, stirring every 2 minutes. Spread on foil or paper towels to cool, about 15 minutes. Store in airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 150, Carbohydrate 21 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 1 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 1 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 330 mg, Sugar 5 g, TransFat 0 g

Tips:

  • Choose the right popcorn. Use a popcorn that is specifically designed for popping, such as popcorn kernels or microwave popcorn. Avoid using popcorn that has been pre-popped, as it will not be as crispy.
  • Use fresh ingredients. The fresher the ingredients, the better your snack mix will taste. If possible, use organic or locally-sourced ingredients.
  • Be careful not to overcook the popcorn. Overcooked popcorn will be tough and chewy. Cook the popcorn according to the package directions.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment. There are endless possibilities when it comes to making snack mix. Feel free to add your favorite snacks and seasonings to create a unique and delicious mix.

Conclusion:

Scary Barbecue Snack Mix is a delicious and easy-to-make snack that is perfect for Halloween parties or any other occasion. With its combination of sweet, salty, and savory flavors, this snack mix is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it. So next time you're looking for a fun and festive snack, give Scary Barbecue Snack Mix a try.

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