Bourbon Bacon Chex Mix Recipe

Ingredients

• 3 cups Rice Chex Cereal
• 3 cups Corn Chex Cereal
• 2 cups Wheat Chex Cereal
• 1 cup pretzel twists
• 1 cup bite-sized cheese crackers
• 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
• 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
• 1/4 teaspoon onion powder
• 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
• Unsalted butter 1/2 cup (1 stick) Melted, for coating mix
• Bourbon 2 tablespoons Adds depth and warmth
• Maple syrup 2 tablespoons For subtle sweetness
• Worcestershire sauce 1 teaspoon Enhances umami
• Bacon drippings 2 tablespoons From cooked crispy bacon
• Cooked bacon bits, crumbled for extra smoky crunch
• Chopped fresh parsley for a pop of color
• Sprinkle of flaky sea salt to enhance all flavors