Crunchy Italian Mix Recipes

CRUNCHY ITALIAN SNACK MIX

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 300°. In a large bowl, combine cereals, breadsticks, crackers and nuts. In a small bowl, mix butter, cheese, salad dressing, Italian seasoning and garlic salt. Drizzle over cereal mixture; toss to coat., Spread in two greased 15x10x1-in. baking pans. Bake 30 minutes, stirring every 10 minutes. Cool completely in pans on wire racks. Store in an airtight container.

CRUNCHY ITALIAN MIX

Steps:

• In a microwave-safe bowl, combine the butter, Worcestershire sauce, Italian seasoning and garlic powder. Cover and microwave until butter is melted; stir to combine. , In a large bowl, combine the cereals, pretzels, nuts and Parmesan cheese. Drizzle with butter mixture and mix well. Place in an ungreased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake, uncovered, at 250° for 45 minutes, stirring every 15 minutes.

ITALIAN CHEESY CHEX® MIX

Steps:

• Heat oven to 300°F. In large bowl, mix cereals, pretzels, crackers and soy nuts.
• In small bowl, mix oil, vinegar, garlic salt and Italian seasoning. Pour over cereal mixture, stirring to coat. Spread in ungreased 15x10x1-inch pan.
• Bake about 30 minutes, stirring twice, until toasted. Sprinkle with cheese; toss to coat. Cool completely, about 45 minutes. (Cereal will crisp as it cools.) Store in airtight container.

CRISPY ITALIAN WRAP

Steps:

• Cut a straight line from the center of the tortilla to the bottom edge. Imagine the tortilla in four quadrants. Spread the pesto on the lower left quadrant, then sprinkle over the Parmesan. Lay the spinach on the upper left quadrant and top with the pepperoncini peppers and olives. Spread the marinara in the upper right quadrant and top with the meatball halves. Sprinkle the mozzarella on the final quadrant.
• Fold the pesto quadrant onto the spinach quadrant. Fold the double layer onto the meatball quadrant, then fold onto the quadrant with the mozzarella so that you are left with a triangle.
• Heat the butter in a nonstick skillet over a medium heat. When the butter has melted, add the tortilla and cook until golden and crisp on the outside, 2 to 3 minutes per side. Remove from the skillet and enjoy.

CRUNCHY ITALIAN MIX

Steps:

• In a saucepan or microwave-safe bowl, heat the first four ingredients until butter is melted; mix well. In a large bowl, combine the cereals, pretzels, nuts and Parmesan cheese. Drizzle with butter mixture and mix well. Place in an ungreased 15-in. x 10-in. x 1-in. baking pan. Bake, uncovered, at 250 degrees F for 45 minutes, stirring every 15 minutes.

CRUNCHY ITALIAN MIX

Steps:

• In a saucepan or microwave-safe bowl, heat the first four ingredients until butter is melted; mix well. In a large bowl, combine the cereals, pretzels, nuts and Parmesan cheese. Drizzle with butter mixture and mix well. Place in an ungreased 15-in. x 10-in. x 1-in. baking pan. Bake, uncovered, at 250 degrees F for 45 minutes, stirring every 15 minutes.

COPYCAT SHAKE 'N BAKE (ITALIAN FLAVOR)

Steps:

• Combine ingredients; cover and store airtight until ready to use.
• TO USE:.
• 1 pound chicken pieces, pork chops or beef cubes.
• 1 tablespoon olive oil (optional).
• milk and egg mixture for brushing meat (optional).
• Preheat oven to 400°F.
• Coat meat with milk and egg OR brush meat with olive oil before coating.
• Dredge meat in coating. If desired, place in large resealable bag and shake coating with neat.
• Arrange in single layer in shallow baking pan. Bake in preheated oven until meat is cooked through. (About an hour, depending on the meat, the cut, and the size.).

CRUNCHY ITALIAN MIX

Steps:

• In a saucepan or a microwave safe bowl, heat the first four ingredients until butter is melted; mix well.
• In a large bowl, combine the cereals, pretzels, nuts and parmesan cheese. Drizzle with butter mixture and mix well. Place in ungreased 15"x10"x1" baking pan.
• Bake, uncovered, at 250 degrees F for 45 minutes, stirring every 15 minutes.