Firecracker Ranch Cheez Its for a Zesty Snack Attack

Spice up your snacking game with Firecracker Ranch Cheez Its, delivering a zesty flavor kick to elevate your cravings.

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Prep Time 10

Cook Time 15

Cooling Time 5

Total Time 30

Servings: 4 servings

Course: Snacks

Cuisine: American

Calories: 150

Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients

For the Crackers

1 box Cheez-Its Other cheese crackers can be used as substitutes.

For the Seasoning

1 packet Ranch Dressing Mix Essential for zesty ranch flavors.
1 teaspoon Garlic Powder Freshly minced garlic can be used sparingly.
1 teaspoon Onion Powder Fresh onions can work but may alter texture.
1 teaspoon Red Pepper Flakes Adjust according to spice tolerance.

For Coating

1/4 cup Vegetable Oil Olive oil is a healthier alternative.

Equipment

Oven
Mixing bowl
baking sheet
Parchment paper

Method

Step-by-Step Instructions for Firecracker Ranch Cheez Its

Preheat your oven to 250°F (120°C).
In a large mixing bowl, combine the ranch dressing mix, garlic powder, onion powder, and red pepper flakes. Whisk thoroughly.
Gradually pour the vegetable oil into the dry mixture while stirring continuously.
Toss the Cheez-Its in the coating mixture until evenly coated.
Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and spread the coated Cheez-Its in a single layer.
Bake the crackers in the preheated oven for 15 minutes, stirring halfway.
Cool completely on the baking sheet before transferring to an airtight container.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 2gFat: 9gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 1gSodium: 250mgPotassium: 50mgCalcium: 2mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Store your Firecracker Ranch Cheez Its in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 1 week. Avoid refrigerating to maintain crispiness. You can freeze them for up to 3 months.

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