Appetizer Oyster Crackers

Prep: 10 min Cook: 20 min Serves: 6 Cuisine: American

Crunchy oyster crackers coated with a savory blend of ranch dressing mix, dill, and optional spices, then baked until golden and crispy. Perfect as a flavorful appetizer or snack, this recipe offers a deliciously seasoned snack that appeals to parties, gatherings, or casual snacking moments.

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Ingredients

  • 1 (1.0 oz.) pkg. Hidden Valley Ranch salad dressing mix
  • 1/2 tsp. dill weed
  • 3/4 cup salad oil
  • 5 cups plain oyster crackers
  • 1/4 tsp. lemon pepper (optional)
  • 1/4 tsp. garlic powder (optional)

Instructions

  1. Combine the ranch salad dressing mix with dill weed and salad oil.
  2. Pour the mixture over the oyster crackers and stir to coat evenly.
  3. Spread the coated crackers in a single layer on a baking sheet.
  4. Bake in a warm oven at 250°F (120°C) for 15 to 20 minutes.
  5. Stir the crackers gently halfway through baking to ensure even coating.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

487 kcal 24% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 11.2g 22% DV
Total Fat 37.2g 48% DV
Carbs 28.4g 10% DV
Fiber 1.8g 6% DV
Sugar 1.5g 3% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 946.5mg 41% DV
Potassium 269.8mg 6% DV
Cholesterol 16.3mg 5% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 106.8mcg 12% DV
Vitamin C 23.5mg 26% DV
Vitamin D 0.1mcg
Calcium 99mg 8% DV
Iron 3.7mg 21% DV
Contains Wheat/Gluten Shellfish

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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