Bacon Blooming Onion Chex Mix

Bacon Blooming Onion Chex Mix
45 min.
12
228kcal

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Are you ready to elevate your snacking game? Introducing the Bacon Blooming Onion Chex Mix, a delightful fusion of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds and leave your guests craving more! This irresistible snack combines the classic crunch of Chex Mix with the savory goodness of crumbled bacon and the delightful crunch of French-fried onions, creating a mouthwatering experience that’s perfect for any occasion.

Whether you're hosting a game day party, a casual get-together, or simply looking for a delicious treat to enjoy while binge-watching your favorite series, this Chex Mix variation is sure to impress. With a hint of spice from ancho chile powder and cayenne, balanced by the warm, earthy notes of cumin, every bite is a flavor explosion that will keep you coming back for more.

Ready in just 45 minutes and serving up to 12 people, this recipe is not only easy to make but also a crowd-pleaser. The combination of textures—from the crispy snack mix to the crunchy onions and the chewy bacon—creates a delightful contrast that makes this snack truly special. So, gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and get ready to indulge in a snack that’s as fun to make as it is to eat!

Ingredients

  • 8.8 oz asian rice cracker snack mix traditional chex mix®
  • 5.6 oz fried onions 
  • 0.5 cup bacon crumbled cooked
  • 0.3 cup butter melted
  • teaspoon ancho chili powder 
  • 0.8 teaspoon ground pepper red (cayenne)
  • 0.5 teaspoon ground cumin 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • paper towels
  • oven

Directions

  1. Heat oven to 250°F.
  2. In large bowl, mix snack mix, French-fried onions and bacon. In small bowl, mix melted butter and remaining ingredients.
  3. Pour butter mixture over snack mixture; toss to coat.
  4. Spread mixture on ungreased 15x10-inch pan.
  5. Bake 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  6. Spread on paper towels to cool. Store in airtight container.

Nutrition Facts

Calories228kcal
Protein6.21%
Fat55.89%
Carbs37.9%

Properties

Glycemic Index
7.25
Glycemic Load
0.01
Inflammation Score
-2
Nutrition Score
3.7713043547195%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:228.28kcal
11.41%
Fat:14.05g
21.61%
Saturated Fat:6.09g
38.05%
Carbohydrates:21.43g
7.14%
Net Carbohydrates:20.13g
7.32%
Sugar:1.55g
1.72%
Cholesterol:15.66mg
5.22%
Sodium:366.5mg
15.93%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:3.51g
7.03%
Manganese:0.18mg
8.97%
Vitamin B3:1.57mg
7.86%
Vitamin B1:0.1mg
6.77%
Folate:24.93µg
6.23%
Iron:1.05mg
5.83%
Selenium:3.93µg
5.62%
Phosphorus:55.83mg
5.58%
Fiber:1.3g
5.2%
Vitamin B2:0.08mg
4.76%
Vitamin A:222.41IU
4.45%
Vitamin B6:0.07mg
3.6%
Vitamin K:3.65µg
3.48%
Zinc:0.51mg
3.39%
Magnesium:12.84mg
3.21%
Vitamin E:0.44mg
2.9%
Potassium:75.09mg
2.15%
Copper:0.04mg
2.12%
Vitamin B5:0.16mg
1.55%
Vitamin B12:0.09µg
1.44%
Calcium:13.5mg
1.35%