Buffalo Chex® Mix

May 14, 2023May 14, 20230 13

Spicy and savory Buffalo Chex® Mix

by The Chefin Appetizer

Prep

5 min

Cook

6 min

Ready In

11 min

Level

Very easy

Rating

Ingredients

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

290

Sugar

Fat

18g

Buffalo Chex® Mix is a delicious snack that combines the spicy flavor of hot sauce with the savory taste of ranch dressing mix. This snack mix is perfect with a cold beer or soda on game day or movie night. It is easy to make and can be customized by using different types of crackers and pretzels. However, it should be enjoyed in moderation due to its high sodium and calorie content.

Instructions

1.	In a large microwave-safe bowl, combine the Parmesan-flavored crackers and pretzel twists.
2.	In a small saucepan, melt the butter over medium-low heat.
3.	Stir in the hot sauce, ranch dressing mix, and celery seed.
4.	Pour the hot sauce mixture over the crackers and pretzels, tossing until well coated.
5.	Microwave the mixture for 5-6 minutes, stirring every 2 minutes, until the coating is dry and the crackers are crisp.

PROS

This snack mix is easy to make and perfect for a party or game day.

The combination of spicy hot sauce and savory ranch dressing mix creates a delicious flavor.

It is easy to customize by using different types of crackers and pretzels.

CONS

This snack mix is high in sodium, making it not suitable for people with hypertension or heart problems.

It is also high in calories and fats, so it should be enjoyed in moderation.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

The mixture of pretzels and crackers provides some carbohydrates and fiber, which can provide energy.
The hot sauce in this recipe contains capsaicin, which has been linked to reducing inflammation and improving digestion.
The celery seed in this recipe can aid in reducing inflammation and supporting digestive health.

	2 cups Parmesan-flavored crackers
	2 cups pretzel twists
	6 tablespoons butter
	2 1/2 tablespoons hot sauce
	1 packet ranch dressing mix
	2 teaspoons celery seed