Description
A delightful blend of sweet, savory, and smoky flavors, perfect for gatherings and movie nights.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups nuts (almonds, pecans, or cashews)
- 1 cup pumpkin seeds
- 2 cups popcorn
- 2 cups pretzels
- 3 tablespoons paprika
- 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1 pinch salt
- 6 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the nuts, pumpkin seeds, popcorn, and pretzels.
- In a separate bowl, mix paprika, cayenne pepper, and salt.
- Melt the butter and mix it with brown sugar; pour over the dry mix and toss to coat.
- Spread the mixture onto a baking sheet and bake for 15-20 minutes, stirring halfway through.
- Let cool completely before storing in an airtight container.
Notes
For nut-free options, substitute with toasted sunflower seeds or chickpeas. Adjust ratios based on personal taste.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Snack
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 300mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
Keywords: snack, party mix, sweet, smoky, easy recipe