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 Snack Mixes?

You need 29 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 5 cups cereal rice or corn squares or wheat cereal, 1 1/2 cups chow mein noodles or pretzels, ⅓ cup butter melted, 1 cup cashew nuts, and more.

Is Snack Mixes suitable as soups & stews?

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

How do I store leftover Snack Mixes?

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

Snack Mixes Recipe

Name: Snack Mixes
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 5 cups cereal rice or corn squares or wheat cereal; 1 1/2 cups chow mein noodles or pretzels; ⅓ cup butter melted; 1 cup cashew nuts; 1 cup coconut chips; 1 tablespoon soy sauce, tamari; 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder; 1/2 teaspoon ginger ground; 1 cup peanuts; 1 tablespoon worcestershire sauce; 1 teaspoon barbecue seasoning; 1 dash garlic powder; 1 cup peanuts; 2 teaspoons chili powder; 1 teaspoon garlic powder; 1 teaspoon red hot pepper sauce; 1 cup pecans broken; 1 tablespoon parsley flakes dried; 1 teaspoon thyme dried, crushed; 1/2 teaspoon celery salt; 1/2 teaspoon onion powder; 1 cup peanuts; 2 teaspoons curry powder; 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes; 1/4 teaspoon onion salt; 1 cup nuts; 1 tablespoon worcestershire sauce; 1/2 teaspoon seasoned salt; 1 dash garlic powder

Try this homemade Snack Mixes recipe the whole family will love. Made with cereal rice, noodles, butter and cashew nuts. Easy step-by-step instructions …

This Snack Mixes relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as butter melted, cashew nuts, coconut chips and soy sauce, tamari. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 2196 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

2196

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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