South of the Border Party Mix

Another great party mix with a little zip.

• Ready In: 40 mins
• Serves: 12
• Yields: 12 1 cup servings

Ingredients

• 1⁄2 cup butter
• 1 (1 1/4ounce) package  taco seasoning
• 1  tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
• 1⁄2 teaspoon chipotle hot sauce
• 1  tablespoon brown sugar
• 1  teaspoon garlic powder
• 1  cup  spicy  cheese crackers
• 1 1⁄2 cups  hot spicy peanuts
• 2  cups  chow mein noodles
• 2  cups  pretzels
• 2  cups  Corn Chex
• 2  cups  Rice Chex
• 2  cups  Wheat Chex
• 1 1⁄2 cups  French-fried onions

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 250 degrees.
2. Melt butter in saucepan.
3. Stir in taco seasoning, worcestershire, hot sauce, sugar, and garlic.
4. In large roasting pan, combine cheese crackers, nuts, chow mein noodles, pretzels, cereals, and onions.
5. Slowly pour butter mixture over, stirring until pieces are well coated.
6. Bake for 30 minutes, stirring every 10 minutes.
7. Cool to room temperature, and store in airtight container.