BBQ Chex Snack Mix

This BBQ Chex Snack Mix is a flavorful, crunchy treat that’s perfect for holiday gifting, New Year’s Eve, or game day snacking. Made with a bold blend of spices and tang, it’s an easy-to-make snack that everyone will love. Versatile and simple, it’s ideal for any occasion.

Course Snack

Cuisine American

Keyword BBQ Chex Snack Mix

Prep Time 15

Cook Time 40

Total Time 55

Servings cups

Calories 215kcal

Equipment

measuring cups and spoons For accurate measuring.
mixing bowls For mixing the ingredients together.
wooden spoon For tossing the mix with the sauce and stirring during baking.
whisk To mix the BBQ sauce, butter, and seasonings smoothly.
2 rimmed baking sheets To hold the mix while it bakes and prevent spilling.
parchment paper Keeps the mix from sticking to the baking sheets.

Instructions

Preheat the oven to 250°F and line two rimmed baking sheets with parchment paper
In an extra-large bowl, combine the Chex cereals, pretzels, Cheez-Its, and peanuts.
4 cups Rice Chex cereal, 4 cups Corn Chex cereal, 1-1/2 cups pretzel twists, 1-1/2 cups Cheez-It crackers, 1 cup roasted, salted peanuts
In a small bowl, whisk together the BBQ sauce, butter, and seasonings until fully combined.
1/2 cup BBQ sauce, 2 tbsps. unsalted butter, 2 tsps. smoked paprika, 1 tsp onion powder, 1 tsp garlic powder
Pour the BBQ sauce mixture over the Chex mix and toss until every piece is evenly coated.
Spread the mixture evenly across both baking sheets and bake for 30-40 minutes, stirring every 15 minutes.

Notes

Oven Baked Method: Make sure to read my recipe tips within the post as to why oven-baking is the best method to get the crispiest Chex mix.

For optimal outcomes when preparing this BBQ Chex, it's recommended to refer to the recipe details within the post. The recipe post commonly includes valuable notes, expert tips and frequently asked questions, that are not presented in the recipe card, often including how to make this recipe dairy-free, gluten free or vegan and ideas for healthy ingredient substitutions or variations.

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