Cheesy Ranch Chex Mix

This ranch Chex Mix snack is easy to make in the microwave with butter, cereal, pretzels, and crackers mixed with Parmesan cheese and dressing mix.

• Preparation Time: 15 mins
• Total Time: 15 mins
• Calories: 119 Calories

Ingredients

• 9 cups Corn Chex(r), Rice Chex(r) or Wheat Chex(r) cereal (or combination)
• 2 cups bite-size pretzel twists
• 2 cups bite-size cheese crackers
• 3 tablespoons butter or margarine, melted
• 1 (1 ounce) package ranch dressing and seasoning mix
• 0.5 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Place butter in a large microwave-safe bowl. Cook uncovered in the microwave on high until melted, about 30 seconds.

Step 2

Stir cereal, pretzel twists, and crackers into melted butter until evenly coated. Stir in cheese and dressing mix until evenly coated. Cook uncovered in the microwave on high for 3 minutes, stirring each minute.

Step 3

Spread cereal mixture on waxed paper or aluminum foil and allow to cool, about 15 minutes. Store in an airtight container.