Ultimate Manly Football Snack Mix for Super Bowl
Are you ready for the big game? This football snack mix is hearty, crunchy, salty and loaded with flavor. It’s everything you want in a Super Bowl snack!
With a little boy growing up, I seriously am living a whole different life than ever before. Boys are not the same as girls! And I love it! He’s tender and empathetic, athletic and adventurous, he’s all in! It’s been so fun to see him experience things and especially sporting events. I’ve started finding a fun event to watch and busting out crazy combinations of snack mixes. This savory snack mix is the epitome of all boy!!!
Ingredients for Football Snack Mix
Now this game day snack mix combination might sound wild, and that’s because it is! It’s a little out there, but I swear, you won’t be able to keep your hands out of it! I’m obsessed with the little chewiness the chunks of savory beef jerky adds! Here is what you will need:
- Microwave Popcorn
- Pretzels
- Cheez-It Crackers
- Roasted Salted Peanuts
- Corn Nuts
- Beef Jerky
The amount of each ingredient is really up to you! You can scale up for a bigger crowd. Our recommendations for measurements can be found in the recipe card at the end of the post.
Variations
As with all snack mix recipes, this one is very customizable. You can easily swap out any component of this mix, or add more to it. If you’re a sweet and salty snack lover, you can even add some sweetness too. Here are some ideas:
- Bugles
- Almonds
- Cashews
- Sesame Sticks
- Bagel Chips
- Oyster Crackers
- Chex Cereal (Rice Chex, Wheat Chex or Corn Chex)
- Goldfish
- Cheerios
- Kettle Corn or Caramel Popcorn
- M&M’s
- Raisinets
- Reese’s Pieces
- Mini Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups
Why a Snack Mix is Perfect for the Super Bowl
I love a good snack mix for a big gathering because it’s so crowd friendly. You can put the bowl in the middle of the crowd and let everyone dig in. I also love to set a stack up cups next to it so people can munch on the mixture from their own serving.
With a snack mix, there’s bound to be something in the mix that everyone will love. The blend of textures and flavors is just so satisfying.
Storage Tips
This snack mix is best stored at room temperature in an airtight container. It will keep for up to a week. It will not freeze well.
Score big with this ultimate manly football snack mix, perfect for fueling up during the Super Bowl. Packed with protein (13g per serving) and flavor, it’s sure to be a game day favorite.
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Football Snack Mix
Description
Are you ready for the big game? This football snack mix is hearty, crunchy, salty and loaded with flavor. It's everything you want in a Super Bowl snack!
Course 100+ Crazy Delicious Easy Snack Recipes
Keyword football, football food, football party, peanuts, pretzels, SNACK
Prep Time 5 minutes minutes
Total Time 5 minutes minutes
Servings 24
Calories 406kcal
Author Sweet Basil
Pour everything to a large bowl and stir to combine.
6.6 oz Microwave Popcorn, 16 oz Pretzels, 12.4 oz Cheezits, 12.5 oz Roasted Salted Peanuts, 14 oz Corn Nuts, 10 oz Beef Jerky
Serving: 1cup | Calories: 406kcal | Carbohydrates: 43g | Protein: 13g | Fat: 21g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 6g | Monounsaturated Fat: 7g | Trans Fat: 0.1g | Cholesterol: 11mg | Sodium: 775mg | Potassium: 285mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 14IU | Vitamin C: 0.4mg | Calcium: 66mg | Iron: 2mg
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