This super-addictive Buffalo Ranch Chex Mix recipe is the best go-to snack mix with zippy ranch and spicy hot sauce that is perfect for game days, holiday parties, or for your next movie marathon!
Preheat oven to 250 degrees. Line two baking sheets with parchment paper or lightly greased alluminum foil.
In a large bowl, add Chex cereal, Bugles, Pretzels, and cheese crackers. In a separate small bowl, whisk butter, hot sauce, and ranch seasoning. Pour sauce over snack mix. Stir thorougly until every piece is coated. Distribute the snack mix into the two baking sheets so that it is spread out into a single layer.
Bake at 250 degrees for 1 hour. Every 15 minutes, remove from oven and stir. Rotate baking sheets if they are on two different racks.
Allow to cool for at least 10 minutes at room temperature. Store at room temperature in an air tight container. Enjoy!
Notes
Helpful Tips:
stir and rotate baking sheets every 15 minutes to prevent burning
allow to cool at least 10 minutes before eating
allow to cool completely before storing in an air-tight container to prevent sogginess
store in room temperature up to 4 weeks and freeze up to 6 months
*Nutritional values and cooking times may vary due to oven temperatures and product brand selection.