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Homemade Savory Cereal Mix

Homemade Savory Cereal Mix

Square cereals and pretzels baked low and slow in a buttery Worcestershire seasoning until crunchy.
Prep Time 40 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 40 minutes
Course Appetizer
Cuisine American
Servings 10 servings
Calories 319 kcal

Equipment

  • Two large rimmed baking sheets
  • very large mixing bowl
  • Saucepan

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 3 cup square rice cereal
  • 3 cup square corn cereal
  • 3 cup square wheat cereal
  • 2 cup small pretzels or cheese crackers or bagel chips
  • 1 cup unsalted butter melted
  • 2 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 2 tsp seasoned salt
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • ¼ tsp cayenne pepper optional

Instructions
 

Cooking

  • Heat. Heat the oven to 250 degrees F and set out two rimmed baking sheets.
  • Combine. Toss the three cereals and the pretzels in a very large bowl.
  • Season. Stir the Worcestershire sauce and seasonings into the melted butter and pour it slowly over the mix, tossing to coat.
  • Bake. Divide between the sheets and bake about 1 hour, stirring every 15 minutes.
  • Cool. Cool completely before storing.

Notes

Substitutions: Bagel chips or cheese crackers replace some of the pretzels.
Tips: Stir every 15 minutes and cool completely before storing.
Storage: Airtight at room temperature for up to 2 weeks or freeze for up to 3 months.
Nutrition is calculated for about 1 cup and does not include the optional cayenne.
Keyword Homemade Savory Cereal Mix, Small Pretzels, Square Rice Cereal, Unsalted Butter, Worcestershire Sauce