Quarterback Scramble

Prep: 10 min Cook: 60 min Serves: 9 Cuisine: American

Crunchy, savory snack mix combining cereal, nuts, and seasoned coating, perfect for parties or casual gatherings, offering a flavorful blend of spices and textures.

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1 package dry taco seasoning mix
  • 4 cups Corn Chex cereal
  • 4 cups Wheat Chex cereal
  • 1 cup beer nuts

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 250°F.
  2. Melt butter in a large shallow roasting pan in the oven.
  3. Remove from oven and stir in the dry taco seasoning mix.
  4. Add the Corn Chex cereal, Wheat Chex cereal, and beer nuts to the pan.
  5. Mix until all pieces are evenly coated.
  6. Bake in the oven for 45 minutes, stirring every 15 minutes.
  7. Add beef jerky and cheese to the mixture.
  8. Stir to coat evenly.
  9. Bake for an additional 15 minutes.
  10. Spread on absorbent paper to cool.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

600 kcal 30% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 18g 36% DV
Total Fat 42.4g 54% DV
Carbs 37.3g 14% DV
Fiber 2.1g 8% DV
Sugar 9.1g 18% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 901.8mg 39% DV
Potassium 489mg 10% DV
Cholesterol 95.8mg 32% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 15mcg 2% DV
Vitamin C 14.6mg 16% DV
Vitamin D 0.1mcg 1% DV
Calcium 386.8mg 30% DV
Iron 9.3mg 52% DV

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

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