How to Make Cajun Party Mix

Make a zesty Cajun party mix for your holiday gatherings with family and friends this year. This tasty treat has a real zing with the addition of cayenne pepper and hot sauce. This mix will be a real hit at your next party. It is a unique version of the traditional party mix!

Difficulty: Moderately Easy

Instructions

Things You'll Need:

• 1/2 cup (1 stick) butter or margarine
• 1 tablespoon parsley flakes
• 1 teaspoon celery salt
• 1 teaspoon garlic powder
• 1/2 teaspoon cayenne powder
• 4 to 8 drops hot pepper sauce
• 1 can (about 1 & 1/4 cups)french fried onions
• 2 & 2/3 cups Wheat squares cereal
• 2 & 2/3 cups Corn squares cereal
• 2 & 2/3 cups Rice squares cereal

1. Preheat the oven at 350F. In a 15 x 2-inch baking pan, melt the butter or margarine in the oven. Remove pan from oven.

2. Stir in the parsley,celery salt,garlic powder,cayenne and hot pepper sauce. Gradually add cereals, stirring well until all of the pieces are evenly coated with the butter and spices.

3. Bake 20 to 25 minutes, stirring every 8 to 10 minutes. Remove the pan from oven. Add the french fried onions to mixture and stir well. Return to the oven and cook an additional 1 & 1/2 minutes. Spread on absorbent paper to cool. Store in a decorative airtight container. Enjoy at your next holiday party!