Tex Chex Party Mix

By Texaschef11

Ingredients

• 3 cups Corn Chex® cereal
• 3 cups Rice Chex® cereal
• 3 cups Wheat Chex® cereal
• 1 cup dry-roasted peanuts
• 1 cup bite-size pretzel twists
• 1 cup crunchy toasted corn kernel nuts
• 1/3 cup butter or margarine
• 2 teaspoons crushed red pepper flakes
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
• 1/2 teaspoon lemon-pepper seasoning
• 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
• 2 cups regular or nacho flavored tortilla chips, broken into 1-inch pieces

Preparation

Step 1

1. In large microwavable bowl, mix cereals, peanuts, pretzels and corn kernel nuts.
2. In 2-cup microwavable measuring cup, microwave butter uncovered on High about 40 seconds or until melted. Stir in seasonings. Pour over cereal mixture; stir until evenly coated.
3. Microwave uncovered on High for 4 to 5 minutes, stirring after each minute. Stir in tortilla chips. Spread on waxed paper or foil to cool. Store in airtight container.