More Texas Trash Recipe

This addictive More Texas Trash recipe, discovered in an old church cookbook, is a crunchy, savory snack mix perfect for parties or game day. Featuring a delightful blend of Chex cereal, Cheerios, nuts, and a zesty butter-bacon sauce, this recipe is sure to become a family favorite! Get ready for a flavor explosion!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 75 mins
Calories 2024.8 kcal
Protein 34g
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Ingredients for More Texas Trash

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How to Make More Texas Trash

  1. Preheat oven to 250°F (120°C).
  2. In a large bowl, combine 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, 1/4 cup bacon drippings, 1 teaspoon garlic salt, 1 teaspoon savory salt, 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce, and 1/2 teaspoon Tabasco sauce. Mix well.
  3. Add 6 cups Chex cereal, 4 cups Cheerios, and 2 cups mixed nuts (your choice!) to the bowl.
  4. Using your hands (or clean tongs), gently mix the cereal and nut mixture until evenly coated with the butter-bacon sauce.
  5. Spread the mixture in a large, ungreased baking pan (approximately 9x13 inches).
  6. Bake for 1 hour, stirring halfway through to ensure even cooking and browning.
  7. Remove from oven and let cool completely before serving. Enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

385 g

Sugar

62g

Fat

352g

Carbs

50g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make More Texas Trash?

More Texas Trash takes about 90 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 75 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in More Texas Trash?

More Texas Trash has approximately 2024.8 calories per serving, with about 34 g protein, 50 g carbohydrates and 237 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for More Texas Trash?

The key ingredients for More Texas Trash are Butter, Bacon Drippings, Garlic Salt, Salt, Worcestershire Sauce, Tabasco Sauce. See the full list with measurements above.

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