Texas Trash Spicy Chex Mix

This classic Texas Trash Snack Mix is crunchy, savory, and slightly spicy — a family favorite for holiday gatherings and homemade gifts.

Course Appetizer, Snack

Cuisine American

Keyword Chex, snack mix

Prep Time 10

Cook Time 15

Total Time 25

Servings

Calories 213kcal

Author Stacey aka the Soccer Mom

Cost $15

To Prep: Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper and preheat oven to 250°F.
Add dry ingredients to a large mixing bowl.
Add the sauce ingredients to a saucepan. Heat, stirring occasionally, just until butter is melted and everything is combined.
Pour sauce over the dry snack mix, tossing to coat.
Spread the coated snack mix on your prepared pan and bake for 15 minutes at 250°F. If needed, stir and bake another 15 minutes until the snack mix is dry.

Nutrition information is provided as an estimate only.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 2 weeks. Perfect for make-ahead snacking or gifting.

Swap in your favorite nuts or cereals, keeping the total volume about the same.

This mix has a savory kick, but the spice level can be adjusted to taste. You can also omit the hot sauce.