Party Mix (WG)
Makes (homes):
14 Portions
1 (5 qt.) Slow Cooker
Makes (centers):
28 Portions
2 (5 qt.) Slow Cooker
Ingredients (homes):
- 1/2 cup Butter or Margarine, melted
- 1/4 cup Worcestershire Sauce
- 2 tsp. Seasoned Salt
- 2 tsp. Garlic Powder
- 1 tsp. Onion Powder
- 4 cup Whole Grain-Rich Corn Cereal Squares (ex. like Corn Chex®)
- 4 cup Grain-Rich Wheat Cereal Squares (ex. Rice Chex®)
- 2 cup Whole Grain- Rich Wheat Cereal Squares (ex. Wheat Chex®)
- 6 oz. (~ 4 cup) Whole Grain-Rich Crackers (ex. Goldfish® Baked with Whole Grain)
Ingredients (centers):
- 1 cup Butter or Margarine, melted
- 1/2 cup Worcestershire Sauce
- 4 tsp. Seasoned Salt
- 4 tsp. Garlic Powder
- 2 tsp. Onion Powder
- 8 cup Whole Grain-Rich Corn Cereal Squares (ex. Corn Chex®)
- 8 cup Grain-Rich Wheat Cereal Squares (ex. Rice Chex®)
- 4 cup Whole Grain- Rich Wheat Cereal Squares (ex. Wheat Chex®)
- 12 oz. (~ 8 cup) Whole Grain-Rich Crackers (ex. Goldfish® Baked with Whole Grain)
Directions:
- In a slow cooker, blend together butter, Worcestershire sauce, seasoned salt, garlic and onion powder.
- Add cereals, pretzels, and crackers. Gently toss mixture to coat.
- Cook uncovered on HIGH 1 1/2 hours or LOW 3 hours, gently stirring every 30 minutes.
- If desired, spread mixture on waxed or parchment paper or foil lined baking sheets to cool.
Serve:
1cup = 1 oz. eq. whole grain.
Meal:
Snack
CACFP Credit:
Grain
Record on your menu as:
Cold Cereal (Bread and Bread Alternate Food List # 33)
Source:
Adapted from: DCR Newsletter, November 2017.