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texas trash recipe

Texas Trash Recipe

Mariah Annader
Texas Trash is a spicy, savory snack mix loaded with a variety of crunchy treats like Chex cereal, pretzels, and nuts, all coated in a zesty seasoning blend. It's the ultimate party snack that’s easy to make and highly addictive!
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Course Snack, Appetizer
Cuisine American, Texan
Servings 12 P
Calories 200 kcal

Equipment

  • Large mixing bowl
  • Baking sheet
  • Measuring cups and spoons
  • Spatula or wooden spoon

Ingredients
  

  • 3 cups Rice Chex cereal
  • 3 cups Corn Chex cereal
  • 3 cups Wheat Chex cereal
  • 2 cups mini pretzels
  • 1 cup mixed nuts optional
  • 1 cup butter melted
  • 2 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper adjust for spice level
  • 1/2 tsp salt

Instructions
 

Preheat Oven:

  • Preheat your oven to 250°F (120°C). Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper.

Combine Dry Ingredients:

  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the Rice Chex, Corn Chex, Wheat Chex, pretzels, and mixed nuts.

Make the Seasoning Mix:

  • In a separate bowl, whisk together the melted butter, Worcestershire sauce, garlic powder, onion powder, smoked paprika, cayenne pepper, and salt.

Coat the Snack Mix:

  • for the seasoning mixture over the dry ingredients, tossing well to ensure everything is evenly coated.
  • Bake: Spread the coated mix onto the prepared baking sheet in an even layer. Bake for 1 hour, stirring every 15 minutes to ensure even toasting.
  • Cool and Serve: Let the mix cool completely before serving. Store any leftovers in an airtight container.

Notes

Adjust the cayenne pepper based on your desired spice level.
You can add other snacks like cheese crackers or bagel chips to customize the mix.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 3gFat: 13gSaturated Fat: 6gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gTrans Fat: 0gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 300mgPotassium: 100mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 300IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 30mgIron: 3mg
Keyword Texas Trash, party snack mix, Chex mix, spicy snack mix, savory snack
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