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Spicy Chipotle Chex Mix

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By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Updated Oct 23, 2012
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Chipotles and chili powder add a smoky, spicy kick to this snack mix.

Spicy Chipotle Chex Mix

  • Prep Time 15 min
  • Total 15 min
  • Servings 26
  • Ingredients 10
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Ingredients

  • 4 cups Corn Chex™ cereal
  • 3 cups Rice Chex™ cereal
  • 2 cups Wheat Chex™ cereal
  • 1 cup pretzel sticks
  • 1 cup dry-roasted peanuts
  • 1/2 cup butter or margarine
  • 2 teaspoons ground chipotle chile pepper
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon seasoned salt
  • 3 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese

Instructions

  • Step 
    1
    In large microwavable bowl, mix cereals, pretzels and nuts.
  • Step 
    2
    In 2-cup microwavable measuring cup, microwave butter uncovered on High about 40 seconds or until melted. Stir in pepper, chili powder and salt. Pour over cereal mixture; stir until evenly coated.
  • Step 
    3
    Microwave uncovered on High 5 minutes, stirring every 2 minutes. Spread on waxed paper or foil. Sprinkle with cheese. Let cool completely. Store in airtight container.

Nutrition

130 Calories
7g Total Fat
3g Protein
13g Total Carbohydrate
2g Sugars

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving
Calories
130
Calories from Fat
60
Total Fat
7g
10%
Saturated Fat
3g
14%
Trans Fat
0g
Cholesterol
10mg
3%
Sodium
240mg
10%
Potassium
75mg
2%
Total Carbohydrate
13g
4%
Dietary Fiber
1g
5%
Sugars
2g
Protein
3g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
8%
8%
Vitamin C
0%
0%
Calcium
6%
6%
Iron
25%
25%
Exchanges:
1/2 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 1 1/2 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
1
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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