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 Southwest Snack Mix?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 cups popped popcorn, 3 cups miniature pretzel twists, 2 cups bagel chips, garlic flavored, 1 cup corn chips, and more.

Is Southwest Snack Mix suitable as soups & stews?

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

How do I store leftover Southwest Snack Mix?

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

Southwest Snack Mix Recipe

Name: Southwest Snack Mix
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 cups popped popcorn; 3 cups miniature pretzel twists; 2 cups bagel chips, garlic flavored; 1 cup corn chips; 3 tablespoons butter or 3 tablespoons margarine, melted; 1 teaspoon paprika; 3/4 teaspoon chili powder; 1/2 teaspoon cumin; 1/4 teaspoon onion powder; 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder; 1 dash cayenne pepper

Try this homemade Southwest Snack Mix recipe the whole family will love. Made with popcorn, bagel chips, corn chips and butter. Easy step-by-step instru…

This Southwest Snack Mix relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as popped popcorn, miniature pretzel twists, bagel chips, garlic flavored and corn chips. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 526 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

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.

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

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