This Herbed Snack Mix is the perfect blend of crunchy textures and savory seasoning. Made with a medley of cereals, pretzels, and crackers, then tossed in our bold Lesley Elizabeth Traditional Italian Seasoning, it's baked until crisp and packed with flavor. Ideal for parties, road trips, or just a flavorful snack to keep on hand.
Ingredients:
- 4 cups crispy rice or corn cereal squares
- 2 cups mini pretzels
- 2 cups cheese crackers
- 2 cups oyster crackers or mini breadsticks
- 1/2 cup Extra Virgin Olive Oil
- 2 tablespoons Lesley Elizabeth Traditional Italian Seasoning
Instructions:
- Preheat oven to 250°F (120°C).
- In a large bowl, combine all dry snack ingredients.
- In a small bowl, mix Extra Virgin Olive Oil and Traditional Italian Seasoning.
- Pour seasoned oil over the snack mix and toss until evenly coated.
- Spread mix onto a large baking sheet in a single layer.
- Bake for 45–60 minutes, stirring every 15 minutes, until dry and golden.
- Cool completely and store in an airtight container.
Tips & Variations:
- Add nuts like almonds or cashews for extra crunch and protein.
- Spice it up with a pinch of cayenne or red pepper flakes.
- Great for holiday snack jars, gift bags, or game day munching.
Why Use Lesley Elizabeth Seasonings?
Our Traditional Italian Seasoning adds real herbaceous flavor to every bite with no need to mix your own spice blend. Crafted in small batches, it’s versatile enough for everything from snack mixes to pastas and more.
Explore more flavor-packed recipes on the Lesley Elizabeth recipe blog.