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Recipe tags: Bake, Picnic, Vegetarian
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Appetizers and snacks

Spicy Crunch and Munch Snack Mix

Diet - CKD, Dialysis, Diabetes

Recipe submitted by the DaVita dietitian team.

Servings:  20

Serving size: 1/2 cup

Ingredients

  • 4 cups Ralston Purina® Rice Chex® cereal
  • 2 cups Kellogg’s® Crispex® cereal
  • 3 cups bite-sized oyster crackers
  • 1 cup unsalted pretzel twists
  • 5 tablespoons unsalted margarine
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1-1/2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
  • 1-1/2 teaspoons lemon juice

Preparation

  1. Preheat oven to 250°F.
  2. Melt margarine in a 10” x 15” pan. Stir in spices, Worcestershire sauce and lemon juice.
  3. Add cereals, crackers and pretzels. Toss to coat evenly.
  4. Bake for 45 minutes; gently mix every 15 minutes.
  5. Spread on paper towels to cool. 
  6. Store in airtight container.

Nutrients per serving

  • Calories: 92
  • Protein: 1 g
  • Carbohydrate: 14 g
  • Fat: 3 g
  • Cholesterol: 0 mg
  • Sodium: 127 mg
  • Potassium: 37 mg
  • Phosphorus: 16 mg
  • Calcium: 3 mg
  • Fiber: .4 g

Renal and renal diabetic food choices

  • 1 starch
  • 1/2 fat

Carbohydrate choices

  • 1

Helpful hints

  • Compare brands—cereals, crackers and pretzels vary greatly in sodium content. Always get the brand with the least amount of sodium.
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Page last updated on: December 21, 2007
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star rating star rating star rating star rating star rating   Julie P. says:

I have a patient who makes this regularly. It's very good.

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