Ranch Chex Mix | Crunchy Savory Ranch Snack Mix Recipe
Ranch Chex Mix is a crunchy, savory, and irresistibly seasoned snack made with Chex cereal, pretzels, cheese crackers, and nuts coated in a buttery ranch seasoning mixture. This easy homemade snack mix is perfect for parties, game days, movie nights, road trips, lunchboxes, holidays, and casual snacking.
The combination of crispy cereal, salty pretzels, crunchy nuts, and cheesy crackers creates a satisfying variety of textures in every bite. Melted butter is blended with dry ranch seasoning, garlic powder, onion powder, and a touch of dill before being tossed with the snack mixture and baked until crisp and fragrant.
Ranch Chex Mix can be customized with your favorite crunchy ingredients, making it a versatile party snack that's easy to prepare in large batches. Once cooled, store it in an airtight container and enjoy a flavorful homemade snack whenever you like.
Cooking Method
- Preheat the oven to 250°F (120°C).
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the Rice Chex, Corn Chex, pretzels, cheese crackers, peanuts, and bagel chips.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the melted butter, ranch seasoning, garlic powder, onion powder, dried dill, and black pepper.
- Pour the ranch butter mixture evenly over the snack mix.
- Gently toss until all the ingredients are evenly coated.
- Spread the mixture in an even layer on a large baking sheet.
- Bake for 45–60 minutes, stirring every 15 minutes to ensure even seasoning and crispness.
- Remove from the oven and allow the Chex Mix to cool completely.
- Break apart any large clusters.
- Transfer to an airtight container and serve.
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