Super Bowl Snack Mix (Printable)

A crunchy mix combining roasted nuts, pretzels, and flavorful seasoning perfect for sharing.

# Ingredient List:

→ Snack Base

01 - 2 cups mini pretzels
02 - 1 cup roasted peanuts
03 - 1 cup roasted cashews
04 - 1 cup rye chips
05 - 1 cup cheese crackers
06 - 1 cup corn cereal squares

→ Seasoning

07 - 1/3 cup unsalted butter, melted
08 - 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
09 - 1 teaspoon garlic powder
10 - 1 teaspoon onion powder
11 - 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
12 - 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
13 - 1 teaspoon fine sea salt

# Steps:

01 - Preheat oven to 250°F and line a large baking sheet with parchment paper.
02 - In a large mixing bowl, combine pretzels, peanuts, cashews, rye chips, cheese crackers, and corn cereal squares.
03 - In a small bowl, whisk together melted butter, Worcestershire sauce, garlic powder, onion powder, smoked paprika, cayenne pepper, and salt.
04 - Pour the seasoning mixture over the snack mix and toss thoroughly until all pieces are evenly coated.
05 - Spread the coated mix in an even layer on the prepared baking sheet.
06 - Bake for 45 minutes, stirring every 15 minutes to ensure even toasting.
07 - Remove from oven and allow to cool completely before serving or storing in an airtight container.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • The seasoning creates this irresistible savory coating that keeps people coming back for just one more handful
  • It makes enough to feed a crowd but keeps well for weeks when sealed properly
02 -
  • Low and slow baking at 250°F prevents burning while ensuring every piece gets perfectly crisp throughout
  • The cooling period is actually when the magic happens as the coating sets and the crunch intensifies
03 -
  • Use a really large bowl when tossing so you can coat everything without making a mess
  • Set a timer for those 15 minute stir intervals because burned seasoning tastes bitter