Chex mix is honestly one of the best things to have on hand. It comes in handy for both savory and sweet snacks! Try this ooey gooey chex mix or puppy chow next!
Furikake Chex Mix Recipe
Furikake Chex Mix isn’t your average snack mix. We’re talking about a seriously addictive combination of crunchy Chex cereal, pretzels, bugles, wasabi peas, and peanuts, all coated in a mouthwatering sauce and sprinkled with the amazing Nori Fume Furikake seasoning. It’s savory, umami, crunchy, and buttery all at once. Say hello to your new snacking obsession! If you’re not familiar with furikake seasoning, (also known as nori komi furikake) it’s this super tasty Japanese seasoning blend that adds a whole new level of yum to any dish. Think dried seaweed, sesame seeds, bonito flakes, and spices all coming together to create a magical flavor combo. Sprinkle it on rice, popcorn, veggies, and now even on Chex Mix, and prepare to leave your taste buds amazed.
Ingredients Needed
This Furikake Chex Mix recipe combines a mouthwatering blend of ingredients to deliver a delightful mix of flavors and textures. The great thing is, you can mix and match cereals, chips, crackers etc., to create your own perfect snack! The variety of textures is what what makes it so great.
Rice Chex and Corn or Wheat Chex: These crunchy cereals form the base of the mix, giving it a satisfying bite. You can mix and match them for different flavors and textures. Mini Pretzels: Because you can’t go wrong with little bits of salty goodness! Bugles: These cone-shaped snacks add a playful crunch to every bite. Wasabi Peas: Get ready for a spicy kick! These peas bring the heat and add an exciting burst of flavor. Roasted Peanuts: For some nutty flavor! Unsalted Butter: Acts as the foundation for the mouthwatering sauce, adding richness to the furikake Chex Mix. Corn Syrup or Honey: Adds a touch of sweetness to the sauce. You could also use maple syrup as a substitute. Soy Sauce: A must-add for Asian-inspired snacks! You can also use tamari sauce if you wish. Onion Powder: Adds a pop of savory flavor. Ground Ginger: Adding a hint of warmth and spiciness, ground ginger amplifies the overall taste experience. Feel free to experiment with fresh grated ginger for a bolder flavor. Nori Fume Furikake (Furikake Seasoning): This amazing Japanese seasoning blend, featuring dried seaweed, sesame seeds, and spices, takes the mix to a whole new level with its savory and slightly briny taste.
How to Make Furikake Chex Mix
With how simple this furikake Chex Mix is to make, you’ll want it all the time. (Speaking from experience!) Gather your treats, whisk up the simple sauce, toss everything together and then pop it in the oven to reach caramelized, crunchy perfection.
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