Ghoulishly Good Halloween Snack Mix

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Ghoulishly Good Halloween Snack Mix
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
25mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on April 29, 2023

Ingredients

  • 1 cup of candy corn
  • 1 cup of roasted, salted pumpkin seeds
  • 1 cup of honey roasted peanuts
  • 1 cup of mini pretzels
  • 2 tablespoons of melted butter
  • 1/2 teaspoon of garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon of onion powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon of smoked paprika

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
  2. In a large bowl, mix together candy corn, pumpkin seeds, honey roasted peanuts, and mini pretzels.
  3. In a separate bowl, mix together melted butter, garlic powder, onion powder, and smoked paprika.
  4. Pour the butter mixture over the snack mix and stir to coat.
  5. Spread the snack mix onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  6. Bake in preheated oven for 15 minutes, stirring once halfway through.
  7. Remove from oven and let cool completely before serving.

Interesting Facts

  • Candy corn was invented in the 1880s and was originally called "Chicken Feed".
  • The most popular pumpkin seed flavor is salted.
  • Honey roasted peanuts were invented in the 1950s.
  • Pretzels were invented in the 7th century.
  • Garlic powder was invented in the 1920s.
  • Onion powder was invented in the 1930s.
  • Smoked paprika was invented in the 1950s.