How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Microwave Party Mix?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 c. Corn Chex, 2 c. Rice Chex, 2 c. Wheat Chex, 2 c. mixed nuts, or peanuts (if desired), and more.

Is Microwave Party Mix suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, Microwave Party Mix falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Microwave Party Mix?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Microwave Party Mix Recipe

Name: Microwave Party Mix
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 c. Corn Chex; 2 c. Rice Chex; 2 c. Wheat Chex; 2 c. mixed nuts, or peanuts (if desired); 1 pkg. small pretzel sticks; 1/2 c. butter or margarine; 2 Tbsp. Worcestershire sauce; 1/2 tsp. garlic salt; 1/2 tsp. onion salt; 1/2 tsp. chili powder

Try this homemade Microwave Party Mix recipe the whole family will love. Made with Rice, mixed nuts, sticks and butter. Easy step-by-step instructions i…

This Microwave Party Mix relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as corn chex, rice chex, wheat chex and small pretzel sticks. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1438 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

1438

kcal

Calories

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.
Leave out the nuts to make it nut-free, or swap in seeds for a similar crunch.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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