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Hot Honey Spiced Chex Mix

  • Author: savoryplatess-admin
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A savory snack mix of crunchy Chex cereal, nuts, and spicy hot honey for a perfectly balanced flavor.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 cups Chex cereal
  • 1 cup mixed nuts
  • 2 cups pretzels
  • 1/2 cup hot honey
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 teaspoons garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional)
  • 1 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat the Oven: Begin by preheating your oven to 325°F (160°C).
  2. Mix the Dry Ingredients: In a large bowl, combine the Chex cereal, mixed nuts, and pretzels. Set aside.
  3. Prepare the Flavor Mixture: In a small bowl, whisk together the hot honey, olive oil, garlic powder, onion powder, cayenne pepper, and salt.
  4. Combine Everything: Drizzle the honey mixture over your Chex mixture. Stir to ensure all pieces are evenly coated.
  5. Spread on a Baking Sheet: Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and spread the mixture evenly.
  6. Bake the Mix: Bake for 20-25 minutes, stirring every 10 minutes, until golden brown and fragrant. Let it cool to get that perfect crunch.
  7. Serve and Enjoy: Transfer to a bowl or store in an airtight container for later snacking.

Notes

Feel free to experiment with different spices! Stir the mix during baking for even toasting.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 cup
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 27g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: snack, Chex mix, spicy, sweet, hot honey