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Hot Honey Snack Mix

Spicy-Sweet Hot Honey Snack Mix for Any Craving

Delight in the perfect blend of sweet and spicy with this customizable Hot Honey Snack Mix, ideal for any occasion.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Cooling Time 15 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 45 minutes
Servings: 8 cups
Course: Snack
Calories: 300

Ingredients
  

Base Mix
  • 4 cups Rice Squares Cereal or your favorite cereal
  • 2 cups Mini Pretzel Twists or Mini Pretzel Sticks
  • 2 cups Small or Broken Crackers like oyster crackers
  • 1 cup Raw Spanish Peanuts or any nut/seed
Coating
  • 1/2 cup Melted Butter can substitute with coconut oil
  • 2 tablespoons Worcestershire Sauce consider low-sodium options
  • 1/4 cup Hot Honey or regular honey mixed with cayenne pepper and chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon Onion Powder omit for a simpler flavor
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder can replace with fresh garlic

Equipment

  • mixing bowls
  • Baking Tray
  • spatula
  • Whisk

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Preheat your oven to 250°F (120°C). Prepare your mixing bowls and ingredients.
  2. Combine the rice squares cereal, mini pretzel twists, mini pretzel sticks, and raw Spanish peanuts in a large mixing bowl.
  3. In a separate bowl, melt the butter and mix in Worcestershire sauce, hot honey, onion powder, and garlic powder.
  4. Pour the glaze over the combined snack elements and stir until evenly coated.
  5. Spread the mixture on a lined baking tray in an even layer.
  6. Bake for 1 hour and 15 minutes, stirring every 15 minutes until golden-brown.
  7. Cool on the tray for 10-15 minutes before transferring to an airtight container.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 300kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 6gFat: 14gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 3gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 250mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 2gSugar: 8gCalcium: 2mgIron: 6mg

Notes

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to two weeks, or freeze for up to three months.

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