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A bowl of ranch trail mix snack mix with pretzels, nuts, crackers, and seasoned cereal pieces.

Ranch Trail Mix Snack Mix

This savory snack mix is coated with ranch seasoning and baked until lightly toasted and fragrant. It's quick to make, easy to customize, and perfect for parties, road trips, or everyday snacking.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 8 servings
Course: Snack
Cuisine: American
Calories: 210

Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • small bowl
  • whisk
  • baking sheet
  • parchment paper
  • oven

Method
 

  1. Preheat the oven to 300°F (150°C) and line a large baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the cereal, pretzels, peanuts, and bagel chips.
  3. In a small bowl, whisk together the melted butter, ranch seasoning, garlic powder, onion powder, dried dill, and black pepper.
  4. Pour the seasoning mixture over the dry ingredients and toss until everything is evenly coated.
  5. Spread the mixture in an even layer on the prepared baking sheet.
  6. Bake for 15 to 20 minutes, stirring halfway through, until lightly toasted and fragrant.
  7. Remove from the oven and let the snack mix cool completely before serving.
  8. Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 1 week.

Notes

For extra flavor, add a pinch of cayenne pepper or use seasoned pretzels. Let the mix cool completely before storing so it stays crisp.