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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Crisp and Nutty Mix

On those busy days that just don't stop, this mixture of dried fruit, cereal, nuts and more is the ultimate combination for munching. —Mike Tchou, Pepper Pike, Ohio

Ranch Oyster Crackers

4 reviews

Everyone will be eating these ranch oyster crackers by the handfuls! —Verona Koehlmoos, Pilger, Nebraska


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Maple Peanut Mix

Maple syrup and butter combine to coat a combination of nuts, pretzels, dried cranberries and chocolate chips. I like adding...


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...

Curried Cranberry Snack Mix

3 reviews

Pack this easy-to-make munchie in a sleek glass or acrylic canister adorned with cotton yarn, and it'll be ready to...


Snackers

4 reviews

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


Fruit & Cereal Snack Mix

I mix dried cranberries, cherries, raisins and apple chips with cinnamon cereal for a kid-friendly snack. It’s wonderful all year,...


Crispy Snack Mix

1 review

This recipe proves you can make just about anything in a slow cooker, even a delightfully crispy snack mix. —Jane...


Chesapeake Snack Mix

4 reviews

Plain pretzels pale in comparison to this jazzy concoction that microwaves in moments. Pack a pouch to go for an...


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...


Old Bay Crispy Kale Chips

1 review

Here in East Hampton, NY, harvest time means big bunches of kale from local growers. These crunchy kale chips are...


Confetti Snack Mix

2 reviews

I've made this party mix for many years, and I usually double the recipe. It makes a delightful gift, and...

Cheddar-Pecan Crisps

10 reviews

Lots of holiday treats are sweet. For a change of pace, I fill goodie bags with my cheese crackers. The...


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...


Homemade Trail Mix

2 reviews

Prepackaged trail mix doesn't compare to this fun homemade variety of dried fruit, nuts, cereal and chocolate chips.—Michael Vyskocil, Glen...


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...


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Caliente Christmas Cheese Crisps

To fire up the crowd, I pack these homemade crackers with bacon, pumpkin seeds and French-fried onion rings. Dunk them...


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...


Crunchy Italian Snack Mix

3 reviews

Every time my son visits, he asks me to make "the snack mix." It has become a requirement when we...