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Million Dollar Snack Mix

Savory Million Dollar Snack Mix: Your Game Day Game Changer

Experience the crunch of the Million Dollar Snack Mix, a cheesy and savory crowd-pleaser perfect for game day.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Cooling Time 10 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 6 cups
Course: Snacks
Cuisine: American
Calories: 200

Ingredients
  

Snack Mix
  • 1 cup Cheez-Its no substitutions recommended for authentic taste
  • 1 cup Cheddar Cheese Flavored Chex Mix other flavored Chex Mix can be used if desired
  • 1 cup Cone-Shaped Nacho Cheese Flavored Bugles can substitute with similar cheese puffs if necessary
  • 1 cup Cheddar Cheese Goldfish Crackers other flavored crackers may work as substitutes
  • 1 cup Mini Saltine Crackers regular saltines can be used as a substitute
  • 1 cup Pretzel Twists can be replaced with pretzel sticks or chips
Seasoning
  • 1/2 cup Freshly Grated Parmesan Cheese pre-grated Parmesan can be used, but fresh is preferable
  • 1/4 cup Canola Oil (or olive oil) can use butter for flavor, but it may alter the crunchiness
  • 1 tablespoon Crushed Red Pepper adjust quantity based on preferred spice level
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder fresh garlic can be used but adjust quantity
  • 1 teaspoon Kosher Salt sea salt can also be used as a substitute
  • 1/2 teaspoon Black Pepper white pepper can be an alternative

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Mixing bowl
  • Baking sheet
  • parchment paper

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat oven to 250°F (120°C) and line a rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine Cheez-Its, Cheddar Cheese Flavored Chex Mix, Bugles, Goldfish, mini saltine crackers, and pretzel twists.
  3. Sprinkle grated Parmesan cheese over the snack mix, drizzle with canola or olive oil, and add crushed red pepper, garlic powder, kosher salt, and black pepper.
  4. Spread the snack mixture evenly across the prepared baking sheet.
  5. Bake in the preheated oven for about 15 minutes, stirring halfway through baking.
  6. Let the snack mix cool on the baking sheet, then transfer to an airtight container for storage.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 25gProtein: 5gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 5mgSodium: 300mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 100IUCalcium: 100mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Use an airtight container to keep fresh for up to a week. Customize with additional ingredients as desired.

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