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Cheesy Ranch Chex Mix

A crispy, savory treat that blends crunchy cereal, zesty pretzels, and cheesy crackers enveloped in ranch seasoning and melted butter.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 8 servings
Course: Appetizer, Snack
Cuisine: American
Calories: 200
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 3 cups Chex cereal (any variety)
  • 1 cup pretzels (shaped or regular)
  • 1 cup cheese crackers
Seasoning and Coating
  • 1/2 cup ranch seasoning mix
  • 1/4 cup melted butter Melt in a microwave-safe bowl.

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Preheat your oven to 250°F (120°C).
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the Chex cereal, pretzels, and cheese crackers with the ranch seasoning mix. Stir until everything is evenly coated.
  3. In a microwave-safe bowl, melt your butter until completely liquid. Let it cool for a minute before adding it to the dry mixture.
  4. Pour the melted butter over the dry ingredients and mix well, ensuring each piece is lightly coated.
Baking
  1. Spread the mixture onto a baking sheet in a single layer. Bake for approximately 30 minutes, stirring every 10 minutes to ensure even cooking.
  2. Once done, allow the Chex mix to cool completely before serving.

Notes

For substitutions, try using different types of crackers or seasoning mixes. Store leftovers in an airtight container at room temperature for up to two weeks. Refrigerate or freeze for longer freshness.