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Savory Cracker Snack Mix

9 reviews

A Taste of Home recipe inspired this one! Because I love everything bagel seasoning, I decided to give this a try. A friend later suggested I make the mix more versatile with something other than oyster crackers, and now it's a deliciously addictive snack! —Cyndy Gerken, Naples, Florida—Cyndy Gerken, Naples, Florida

Parmesan-Ranch Snack Mix

11 reviews

This is a quick, easy and delicious snack, especially for kids. No one I've made it for can have just...


Pretzel-Coated Chicken Nuggets

Chicken nuggets with a crushed pretzel crust have a guaranteed wow factor. Have them as a quick weeknight supper or...


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...


Easy White Chocolate Party Mix

16 reviews

I get rave reviews every time I prepare this crispy combination of cereal, popcorn, pretzels, nuts and candies. Coated in...

Easy Peanut Butter & Pretzel Pie

9 reviews

My crispy, salty pretzel crust just begs for a creamy no-bake peanut butter filling and a layer of chocolate ganache....


Beer and Pretzel Caramels

3 reviews

Beer and pretzels are a natural combination—mix them with smooth caramel and you have an awesome candy. The guys will...

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...


Ranch Snack Mix

33 reviews

This is a wonderful fast-to-fix munchie. The recipe makes tons and doesn't involve any cooking. It's a cinch to package...


Sweet ‘n’ Salty Party Mix

9 reviews

These crunchy munchies are sure to rank high with your family and friends. The combination of flavors gets this sweet...


Cheesy Snack Mix

1 review

Our love for Mexican food inspired me to make party mix with taco seasoning. The flavor is so mild that...

Mustard Pretzel Nuggets

2 reviews

This quick and fun snack is similar to the mustard pretzels you can buy at the store, but you can...


M&M Pretzel Cookies

3 reviews

Kids and grown-ups alike adore these sweet and crunchy no-bake cookies. Add more candy for lovers of M&M's, or toss...


Buttery Onion Pretzels

3 reviews

"If you love the taste of onion, you'll love these zesty pretzels," writes Betty Claycomb of Alverton, Pennsylvania. "They're so...


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Cajun Party Mix Snack

5 reviews

"This is a crisp snack with punch," reports field editor Miriam Hershberger of Holmesville, Ohio. "Once you get started eating...


Maple-Glazed Snack Mix

5 reviews

I haven’t met a kid yet that doesn’t love this mix! My three children especially enjoy it for snacks during...

Peanut Butter Pretzel Bars

9 reviews

My secret to these rich no-bake bites? Pretzels in the crust. They add a salty crunch to the classic peanut...


Behr Track Cookie Bars

3 reviews

The holidays are the perfect time to indulge in these ooey-gooey, salty-sweet peanut butter bars. A lot of people comment...


Chocolate Peanut Butter Crunch Bars

17 reviews

My twist on rice crispy bars includes crunchy crushed pretzels. Then I top them with a creamy peanut butter coating...