Spicy Cajun Snack Mix
Source of Recipe
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List of Ingredients
Cajun Spice Mix:
1/2 cup (1 stick) butter or margarine
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon seasoned salt
3/4 teaspoon ground cumin
3/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1/8 teaspoon ground cayenne pepper
Snack Mix:
2 cups bite-size corn cereal squares
2 cups bite-size wheat cereal squares
2 cups bite-size rice cereal squares
1 can (12 oz.) dry-roasted peanuts
1 cup mini pretzels
Recipe
To make the Cajun Spice Mix:
Preheat oven to 250º F. Place butter in a 19" x 13" baking pan. Place
pan in
oven to melt butter, about 3 minutes.
In a large bowl, combine paprika, seasoned salt, cumin, garlic powder,
basil,
thyme, black pepper and cayenne pepper. Remove the pan from the oven.
Stir
the Cajun spice mix into the melted butter.
Baking the Snack Mix:
Pour cereals, peanuts and pretzels into the pan. Toss lightly to coat.
Bake
the mix, stirring occasionally, until heated through and lightly
browned, 40-45
minutes. Transfer the pan to a wire rack; cool snack mix completely
before
serving.
Yield: 9 cups.
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