Sunday, November 21, 2021

Chili Lime Chex Mix *

 8 cups corn chex cereal

1 cup corn nuts

1 cup cheez-its

1 cup mini pretzels

1 cup fritos

7 Tbsp butter

1-2 Tbsp lime juice

1 1/2 tsp lime zest

2 tsp chili powder

1/2 tsp garlic powder

1/2 tsp onion powder

1/8 tsp cayenne pepper

2-3 drops hot pepper sauce

In large bowl, mix cereal, corn nuts, cheez-its, pretzels and fritos.  Set aside.  In small microwaveable bowl, microwave butter until melted, about 40 seconds.  Stir in lime juice, zest, and seasonings.  Pour over cereal mixture, stirring until evenly coated.  Microwave uncovered 5-6 minutes, stirring thoroughly every 2 minutes.  Spread on wax paper to cool.  Store in airtight container.  

Makes 22 servings



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