Steakhouse Chex Mix

Very Healthy
Health score
68%
Steakhouse Chex Mix
15 min.
26
255kcal

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Are you ready to elevate your snacking game? Introducing the Steakhouse Chex Mix, a delightful blend of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds and keep your guests coming back for more! This very healthy recipe is not only quick to prepare—ready in just 15 minutes—but it also serves a crowd of 26, making it the perfect choice for parties, game days, or casual get-togethers.

Imagine the satisfying crunch of Rice and Wheat Chex cereals combined with the savory goodness of bite-size cheese crackers and pretzel twists. The addition of French-fried onions and salted peanuts adds a delightful texture and flavor that will have everyone reaching for seconds. With a zesty kick from garlic powder and cayenne pepper, this Chex Mix is anything but ordinary.

What sets this recipe apart is its unique blend of steak sauce and Worcestershire sauce, which infuses each bite with a rich, savory depth reminiscent of your favorite steakhouse. Plus, with a caloric breakdown that keeps it on the healthier side, you can indulge without the guilt. Whether you’re serving it as an antipasti, starter, or snack, this Steakhouse Chex Mix is sure to impress and satisfy. Get ready to make a batch that will disappear in no time!

Ingredients

  • tablespoons butter 
  • cups rice chex rice chex®
  • cups wheat chex wheat chex®
  • cups cheese 
  • cup fried onions 
  • teaspoons garlic powder 
  • teaspoon ground pepper red (cayenne)
  • tablespoon onion powder 
  • cup pretzel twists 
  • cup roasted peanuts salted
  • tablespoons steak sauce 
  • tablespoon worcestershire sauce 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • aluminum foil
  • microwave
  • measuring cup

Directions

  1. In large microwavable bowl, mix cereals, crackers and pretzels.
  2. In 2-cup microwavable measuring cup, microwave butter on high about 40 seconds or until melted. Stir in steak sauce, Worcestershire sauce and pepper.
  3. Pour over cereal mixture; stir until evenly coated.
  4. Microwave uncovered on High 4 minutes, stirring after 2 minutes. Stir in onions and peanuts.
  5. Sprinkle with onion and garlic powders; toss until evenly coated.
  6. Spread on waxed paper or foil to cool. Store in airtight container.

Nutrition Facts

Calories255kcal
Protein11.59%
Fat33.39%
Carbs55.02%

Properties

Glycemic Index
5.65
Glycemic Load
1.12
Inflammation Score
-8
Nutrition Score
23.755217510721%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:254.5kcal
12.73%
Fat:10.28g
15.81%
Saturated Fat:3.11g
19.45%
Carbohydrates:38.1g
12.7%
Net Carbohydrates:32.71g
11.89%
Sugar:4.53g
5.04%
Cholesterol:8.69mg
2.9%
Sodium:429.95mg
18.69%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:8.02g
16.05%
Vitamin D:31.17µg
207.82%
Folate:352.99µg
88.25%
Iron:12.84mg
71.33%
Zinc:5.12mg
34.12%
Vitamin B3:5.6mg
28%
Vitamin B2:0.45mg
26.37%
Vitamin B1:0.38mg
25.28%
Vitamin B12:1.49µg
24.82%
Vitamin B6:0.5mg
24.77%
Fiber:5.39g
21.57%
Phosphorus:189.68mg
18.97%
Calcium:163.63mg
16.36%
Manganese:0.31mg
15.37%
Vitamin A:704.32IU
14.09%
Magnesium:45.54mg
11.39%
Vitamin C:5.94mg
7.19%
Potassium:212.32mg
6.07%
Selenium:3.88µg
5.55%
Copper:0.06mg
3.05%
Vitamin B5:0.19mg
1.87%
Vitamin E:0.23mg
1.56%