Cheerios, Chex, and popcorn snack mix in a bowl

Multi-Grain Cheerios Ranch-Style Snack Mix

Your little cowpokes will head for the ranch when they hear this tasty snack is ready.

Prep Time
15 Minutes
Total Time
60 Mins
Servings
28
Calories
70

Ingredients

  • 4 cups MultiGrain Cheerios™ cereal
  • 2 cups 2 cups Multi-Bran Chex™ cereal
  • 1 bag (3.5 oz) microwave popcorn, popped
  • 2 tablespoons butter or margarine, melted
  • 1/3 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 envelope (1 oz) ranch dressing mix

Method

  1. Step 1 Heat oven to 325°F.
  2. Step 2 In 2-gallon resealable food-storage plastic bag, mix cereals and popcorn. Drizzle with melted butter. Seal bag; shake. Add cheese and dressing mix. Seal bag; shake well. Pour into ungreased large roasting pan.
  3. Step 3 Bake 15 minutes, stirring after 10 minutes; cool. Store in airtight container.

Expert Tips

  • Shaking this mixture in a very large bag makes it easy to evenly coat the cereal and popcorn. If you don't have a large enough bag, just mix the snack right in the roasting pan.

Nutrition Information

Calories: 70, Calories from Fat: 25, Potassium: 45 mg, Sodium: 190 mg, Total Carbohydrate: 9 g, Dietary Fiber: 1 g, Total Fat: 2 1/2 g, Monounsaturated Fat: 1 g, Protein: 2 g, Saturated Fat: 1 g, Sugars: 2 g, Fats & Oils: 1 tsp