Game Day Snack Mix
Savory and sweet, our Game Time Snack Mix is ready for kick off!
If you need a quick treat for tailgating or a football party, this sweet and crunchy snack mix is super easy to assemble. It happens pair perfectly with mozzarella sticks, chili, wings, pizza and beer! It might be gone before halftime.
The best part about the Game Time Snack Mix is that it can be customized based on your taste and preference. It’s so fun to gather up all of the ingredients (do this over a few weeks) and see what kind of seasonal theme candy is available at the market. You can usually find sports themed chocolate, gummies, and pretzels too.
Try and choose colorful and flavorful snacks- a mix of salty and sweet usually balances each handful. The options are endless!
Our Game Time Snack Mix starts with an even layer of cheese crackers, then the veggie straws and cereal. Next add the chocolate shortbread cookies, and the baked potato crisps. Finally, layer the seasonal candy and footballs, saving the colorful items to top the Snack Mix. Gently mix it all together.
The Game Time Snack Mix is a quintessential make ahead snack. AND you can easily double the batch.
Bonus- make Game Time Snack Mix Brownies! Prepare brownie batter according to the box’s instructions. Stir in 1 cup of the Game Time Snack Mix to the brownie batter. Place in the baking dish. Top with 3/4 cup of the Game Time Snack Mix and bake as directed.
Package the Game Time Snack Mix up parties with clear 6x9 treat bags tied with your with your team’s colors for sports themed birthday parties.
With the Game Time Snack Mix you definitely won this match up!

Game Day Snack Mix
ingredients:
- One 12.4 oz. box of cheddar cheese crackers
- Half of one 14 oz. bag of veggie straws or chips
- Half of one 12 oz. box of honey whole wheat nut o’s or neutral honey wheat cereal
- One 17.3 oz. package of chocolate shortbread cookies, broken into piece
- One canister of baked potato crisps, broken into pieces
- One 12 oz. bag of seasonal colorful coated chocolate
- One 13 oz. bag of football shaped candy corn
instructions:
How to cook Game Day Snack Mix
- Open contents of all ingredients.
- In an oversized clean rectangle food storage plastic container, 1.5 gallon or larger, begin to assemble the ingredients almost like a lasagna.
- First, pour an even layer of the crackers, then the veggie straws and cereal, next add the cookies, and add the baked potato crisps. Combine the mix together, carefully mixing by hand all of the ingredients. Layer the seasonal candy and footballs.
- Using a large plastic cup, disseminate ingredients into goodie bags or smaller containers.
NOTES:
• Use clear 6x9 treat bags tied in ribbon with your team’s colors for tailgating parties. • Store at room temperature in an airtight container for up to a month.
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