Holidays & Events

It’s time to celebrate! Get inspired to go above-and-beyond with our special recipes for holidays and events that take you from appetizers to dessert.

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Caramel Chex Mix

2 reviews

This wonderfully crunchy snack is loaded with cereal, pretzels and nuts—and coated with a not-too-sweet brown sugar mixture. Package this up as gifts, or set out a bowl at your party and watch it disappear by the handful. —Samantha Moyer, Oskaloosa, Iowa

Microwave Potato Chips

8 reviews

Can you make golden, crispy homemade potato chips in the microwave? We had our doubts, but they were quickly put...


No-Bake Party Mix

1 review

This munchable snack mixture from Regina Stock of Topeka, Kansas is sure to disappear in a hurry at picnics and...


Honeycomb Goodies

2 reviews

This snack has a sweet peanutty flavor that makes it a satisfying treat for kids of all ages.—Opal Blackmar, Rockford,...


Snackers

4 reviews

These crispy, chewy treats pack lots of peanut flavor. They're our favorite travel snack. I always make a double batch...

Fresh Fruit Salsa with Cinnamon Chips

1 review

Lime and basil really brighten the flavors in this colorful salsa. It's best when scooped up on a homemade cinnamon...


Gluten-Free Chocolate Snack Mix

2 reviews

Being gluten-intolerant, I experiment with a lot of recipes. This sweet snack is fun for kids and adults alike! —Angela...

Reindeer Snack Mix

6 reviews

Rudolph and his pals will be dashing, dancing and prancing to gobble up this savory snack mix. Humans also will...


Gluten-Free Snack Mix

3 reviews

The buttery, sweet cinnamon coating on this crunchy mix makes the snack addicting. It travels well, making it an easy...


Party Animal Snack Mix

A colorful and fun snack mix does't get any easier than this. Mix and match with your sweet and salty...


Happy Trails Snack Mix

1 review

Kids and adults at our cowboy party really dug into this colorful snack mix. Both salty and sweet, it has...

So-Easy Snack Mix

I eat this tasty treat just as much as (if not more than) the kids! Have fun with it by...


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Snack Loot

Looking for some “booty” to fill the kids’ take-home loot sacks? This crunchy mix boasts loads of sweet, cinnamon flavor...


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Southwestern Gorp

Ghosts, goblins and skeletons can't keep their hands out of this popular snack mix, reports field editor Renae Moncur of...


Honey Snack Mix

Little cubs can't resist gobbling up the crackers, cereal, raisins and candy in this sweet snack mix created in our...


Nuts and Bolts

2 reviews

When I was a child, we made buckets of this mix for our family and friends each Christmas. These days...

Snack Crackers

11 reviews

Our 13-year-old daughter, Dana, loves to make this crunchy and flavorful snack for us. Her four older brothers finish off...


Healthy Party Snack Mix

10 reviews

Party mix has always been a tradition in our home. I lightened my mom's recipe, replacing margarine with heart-healthy olive...


Fruit Salsa with Cinnamon Chips

32 reviews

I first made this fresh, fruity salsa for a family baby shower. Everyone wanted the recipe. Now, someone makes this...