The Original Party Mix
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6 tablespoons butter or margarine
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
1 1/2 teaspoons seasoned salt
3/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon onion powder
3 cups Corn Chex cereal
3 cups Rice Chex cereal
3 cups Wheat Chex cereal
1 cup mixed nuts
1 cup bite-size pretzels
1 cup garlic-flavor bite-size bagel chips or regular-size bagel chips,
broken into 1-inch pieces
1. Preheat oven to 250°F.
2. Place butter in an ungreased large roasting pan and melt in the oven.
3. Stir in seasonings. Gradually stir in remaining ingredients until
evenly coated.
4. Bake for 1 hour, stirring every 15 minutes.
5. Spread on paper towels to cool. Store in an airtight container.
Makes 24 servings.
Microwave directions: In a large microwavable bowl, microwave butter,
uncovered, on high for 40 seconds, or until melted. Stir in seasonings.
Gradually stir in remaining ingredients until evenly coated. Microwave,
uncovered, on high for 5-6 minutes, thoroughly stirring every 2 minutes.
Spread on paper towels to cool.
Cranberry-Orange Mix
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3 cups Corn Chex cereal
3 cups Rice Chex cereal
3 cups Wheat Chex cereal
1 cup sliced almonds
1/4 cup butter or margarine, melted
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup frozen orange juice concentrate, thawed
1/2 cup sweetened dried cranberries
1. Preheat oven to 300°F.
2. In an ungreased large roasting pan, mix cereals and almonds; set aside.
3. Place butter, brown sugar and juice concentrate in a microwavable
measuring cup. Microwave, uncovered, on high for 30 seconds; stir. Pour
over cereal mixture, stirring until evenly coated.
4. Bake for 30 minutes, stirring after 15 minutes.
5. Stir in cranberries.
6. Spread on waxed paper or foil to cool. Store in an airtight container.
Makes 20 servings.
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