Best 3 Sweet Salty Party Mix Recipes

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Are you planning a party and looking for a delicious and crowd-pleasing snack? Sweet and salty party mix is the perfect solution! This delectable treat is a combination of sweet and savory flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. With its crunchy texture and addictive taste, it's sure to be a hit among your guests. Whether you're hosting a casual get-together or a formal event, sweet and salty party mix is the perfect snack to satisfy everyone's cravings. So, let's explore the world of sweet and salty party mix and find the perfect recipe to make your party a memorable one.

Here are our top 3 tried and tested recipes!

SWEET 'N' SALTY PARTY MIX



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These crunchy munchies are sure to rank high with your family and friends. The combination of flavors gets this sweet and salty chex mix recipe just right. -Candice Lumley, Charles City, Iowa

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Snacks

Time 1h25m

Yield about 10 quarts.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 package (12 ounces) Corn Chex
1 package (10 ounces) Cheerios
1 package (10 ounces) Honeycomb cereal
1 package (10 ounces) pretzel sticks
1-3/4 cups sugar
1-1/2 cups canola oil
1-1/4 cups butter, melted
3 tablespoons soy sauce
2 tablespoons garlic salt

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 275°. In a very large bowl, combine cereals and pretzels. In another bowl, mix the remaining ingredients until sugar is dissolved. Pour over cereal mixture; toss to coat. , Transfer to a large roasting pan. Bake, uncovered, 1-1/4 hours or until cereal is crisp, stirring every 15 minutes. Cool completely. Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 227 calories, Fat 13g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 13mg cholesterol, Sodium 560mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

SWEET AND SALTY VALENTINE'S CHEX™ PARTY MIX



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Watch out: This crowd-pleasing snack mix, made with Vanilla Chex™, chocolate candies, popcorn and peanuts, is over-the-top addictive!

Provided by Annalise Sandberg

Categories     Snack

Time 15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup Vanilla Chex™ cereal
1 cup mini pretzels
2 cups lightly salted popped popcorn
1/2 cup salted peanuts
1/2 cup dark cocoa Candy Melts™
1/2 cup white Candy Melts™
1/2 cup seasonal M&M's® chocolate candies
1 tablespoon Valentine's candy sprinkles

Steps:

  • Line large cookie sheet with cooking parchment paper or waxed paper. Spread cereal, mini pretzels, popcorn and peanuts on cookie sheet.
  • In separate bowls, microwave Candy Melts™ on Medium (50%) in 1-minute intervals, stirring after each, just until melted.
  • Use spoon to drizzle melts over cereal mixture. Top with candies and sprinkles. Let stand about 10 minutes or until drizzle is set. Break into pieces. Store in airtight container up to 3 days.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 380, Carbohydrate 45 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 4, Fiber 2 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 13 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 210 mg, Sugar 22 g, TransFat 0 g

SWEET & SALTY PARTY MIX



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My husband doesn't like traditional party mixes because he thinks they're too salty or sweet. He calls this one his favorite-it's just right. -Jackie Burns, Kettle Falls, Washington

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Snacks

Time 1h20m

Yield 16 servings (3/4 cup each).

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 cups each Corn Chex, Rice Chex and Wheat Chex
3 cups miniature pretzels
1 cup dried cranberries
1 cup sliced almonds
1/2 cup butter, cubed
1 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup corn syrup
1/4 teaspoon baking soda

Steps:

  • Place cereal, pretzels, cranberries and almonds in a greased 6-qt. slow cooker; toss to combine. In a small saucepan, melt butter over medium heat; stir in brown sugar and corn syrup. Bring to a boil; cook and stir 5 minutes. Remove from heat; stir in baking soda. Drizzle over cereal mixture and toss to coat., Cook, covered, on low 1 hour, stirring halfway through cooking. Spread onto waxed paper; cool completely. Store in airtight containers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 288 calories, Fat 9g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 363mg sodium, Carbohydrate 51g carbohydrate (25g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

Tips:

  • Use a variety of ingredients. This will give your party mix a more interesting flavor and texture. Some good options include:
    • Cereal
    • Nuts
    • Seeds
    • Dried fruit
    • Chocolate
    • Candy
  • Don't be afraid to experiment. There are many different ways to make party mix, so feel free to try different recipes and combinations of ingredients until you find one that you like.
  • Make sure your party mix is fresh. Stale ingredients will not taste good and can make your party mix less enjoyable.
  • Store your party mix in an airtight container. This will help to keep it fresh and prevent it from getting stale.

Conclusion:

Sweet and salty party mix is a delicious and easy-to-make snack that is perfect for any occasion. With a variety of flavors and textures, there is sure to be a party mix that everyone will enjoy. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy snack, give sweet and salty party mix a try.

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