Crunchy Cinnamon Chex Mix Recipe - Creations by Kara (2024)

FAQs

What makes Chex Mix so good? ›

Seasoned salt: This old-school seasoning has a blend of onion, garlic, spices, and salt. We like Lawry's for Chex mix. Onion and garlic powders: These give the Chex mix a deeper, more savory taste. Worcestershire sauce: A generous amount of lends a subtle savoriness that rounds all the flavors out.

Though contents vary, the mixes generally include an assortment of Chex cereals, chips, hard breadsticks, pretzels, nuts or bagel bites.

Within a total fat amount, chex mix contains 15% of the daily limit and 2.8 gm of sugar, which makes it a healthier snack that you can have in your evening time or movie time.

Homemade Chex Mix Is Cheaper AND More Delicious Than The Store-Bought Stuff. Chex Mix offers variety: the crisp cereal, toasty pretzels, the unique crunch of the bagel chips. This homemade recipe puts the store-bought to shame.

Other than the rye chip, nothing brought more people together than pretzels — combined, 38% marked the circle and square pretzels as the worst pieces.

Original Chex Party Mix | Nuts and Bolts Snack Mix Recipe.

Corn Chex

Corn Chex are indisputably the best part of a bag of Chex Mix. If you've ever tasted Corn Chex on their own, you know they don't need to be doused in seasoning to be enjoyable—you could easily eat them plain.

Chex Mix (stylized as Chex mix) is a type of snack mix that includes Chex breakfast cereal (sold by General Mills) as a major component. There are many recipes for homemade Chex Mix also known as Chex Party Mix.

To avoid soggy Chex mix, make sure to toss the ingredients well with the butter mixture and spread out on a large pan. Keeping toasting in the oven and tossing until the Chex mix is well-coated and dry. It will further dry out as it cools.

Storage: Store Chex mix in an airtight container at room temperature for 4-6 weeks or in the freezer for 4-6 months.

Is Cheez its junk food? ›

Cheez-It baked snack crackers have been a hit for over a century. Though they're "made with real cheese," ingredients like food preservative TBHQ, high levels of sodium, and enriched flour make them fairly unhealthy. A 2021 study found that TBHQ can harm the immune system, specifically immune cell proteins.

But sadly, what makes it taste so good also makes Chex Mix not the healthiest option. It's full of refined grains, sugar, and tons of sodium. That's why I love to make my own healthy, Gluten Free Chex mix that's just as addicting without the ultra-processed stuff.

General Mills announced March 18 that it will add a label identifying genetically modified ingredients, a.k.a. GMOs, in its products, which include Chex Mix, Pillsbury cookie dough, and much more. The Campbell's Soup Company announced a similar move in January.

Conclusion. Rice Chex has truly earned its status as a breakfast staple that can make meal times flavorful, fun, and healthy! Whether you decide to enjoy it dry as a snack, in recipes, or with milk at breakfast, you'll get plenty of fiber and protein while satisfying your crunchy cravings.

Using too much liquid. Don't go over the recipe's suggested liquid amounts; that is a sure way to get soggy mix (which, again, nobody wants). Follow this tip: If you need to make a change in liquid ingredients, just keep the amount the same.