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Best Buffalo Ranch Snack Mix

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This buffalo ranch snack mix is a spicy, tangy, and crunchy combination of cereal, pretzels, and crackers, coated in bold buffalo and ranch flavors—perfect for parties or everyday snacking.

  • Author: Emma
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: Baked
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Ingredients

  • 3 cups Chex cereal (corn or rice)
  • 2 cups mini pretzels
  • 1 cup cheese crackers
  • 1 cup oyster crackers
  • 1/4 cup butter, melted
  • 1/4 cup buffalo sauce
  • 1 oz ranch seasoning mix
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp onion powder

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 250°F (120°C).
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine Chex cereal, pretzels, cheese crackers, and oyster crackers.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk together melted butter, buffalo sauce, ranch seasoning mix, garlic powder, and onion powder.
  4. Pour the sauce over the dry ingredients and toss until evenly coated.
  5. Spread the mixture in a single layer on a large baking sheet.
  6. Bake for 45 minutes, stirring every 15 minutes.
  7. Allow to cool completely before serving or storing.

Notes

  • Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 1 week.
  • Add extra heat with cayenne pepper or hot sauce.
  • Try adding bagel chips, popcorn, or nuts for variety.
  • Sprinkle with Parmesan after baking for extra cheesy flavor.

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