Spicy Cajun Pretzels ~ Mini pretzel twists are seasoned with Old Bay, Ranch seasoning, and cayenne pepper to create these tasty little seasoned pretzels. They're addictively delicious!
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Well folks, we're getting close to the Superbowl! Yes, we're just a short couple of weeks away from the absolute greatest sporting event around.
And while I love to watch both the game andcommercials, I'm also all about the snacks. And I'm willing to hazard a guess I'm not the only one.
Since my hometown team didn't make it to the big gamethis year, I've got to figure out who I'll be cheering on. Butone thing I'm already sure about? -- We'll have lots of great game-day food to snackon!
Including these addictively delicious spicy pretzels, for one.
Because no matter who's playing or who you're rooting for in the big game, Cajun Pretzels are theperfect little game-day snack. Spicy -- but not too spicy -- and seasoned with a tasty mix of Old Bay, Ranch, and cayenne pepper, Cajun Pretzels are loaded with fabulous flavor. They're seasoned juuuuuust right to be addictively delicious, in my book.
Seasoned with a super tasty combination ofOld Bay,Ranch, andcayenne pepper, these tiny pretzels pack a big flavor punch.
What's to Love About This Recipe?
- Fabulous flavor - Seasoned with a super tasty combination ofOld Bay,Ranch, andcayenne pepper, these tiny pretzels pack a big flavor punch.
- Addictively delicious for snacking - These tasty little pretzel bites are so delicious, they'll keep you coming back for more ... and more ... and more!
- Super easy to make - Seriously, if you can whisk and turn on an oven, you can make a batch of these pretzels. They're that ridiculously easy.
- Just perfect for game day (or any day!) - Addictively delicious Cajun Pretzels are just perfect for game day snacking. But hey, we sure won't turn down a bowl on non-game day, too.
Cajun Pretzels Ingredients:
Seasoned with a super yummy combination of Old Bay seasoning, Ranch seasoning, and cayenne pepper, these tiny pretzels pack a big flavor punch! With a little kick, too ... they're spicy, but not too spicy. They're seasoned juuuuuust right to be addictively delicious, in my book.
To whip up a batch, you'll need:
- Mini pretzel twists - Standard mini pretzel twists provide a good amount of surface area to "catch" the mix of seasoning. Pretzel sticks or other pretzel shapes can be substituted, if you'd like.
- Ranch dip mix- A 1-ounce envelope ofRanch seasoningdip mix seasons the pretzels, providing a nice background flavor.
- Old Bay seasoning - A classic favorite blend of herbs and spices typically used to season seafood, Old Bay brings the Cajun flavor element to the pretzels.
- Cayenne pepper - A small touch of ground cayenne pepper amps up the pretzels' spicy heat! Adjust the amount up or down to suit your personal taste.
- Canola oil - Combined with the seasonings, canola oil helps the seasoning mixture fully coat and adhere to the pretzels.
How to Make Cajun Pretzels:
Cajun pretzels are super easy to make and come together in a flash. Seriously, if you can whisk and turn on an oven, you can make a batch of these tasty little seasoned pretzels.
To get a batch started, simply whisk together someOld Bay seasoning, an envelope ofRanch seasoning, and a bit of groundcayenne pepperwith canola oil. Pour the mixture over pretzel twists, toss to coat, and bake the seasoned pretzels in the oven for about 30 minutes.
That's it! Truly -- easy to make.
Then just pair a handful with an ice cold beer, and you've got the perfect spicy game-day treat.
Enjoy!
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Appetizers & Snacks
Cajun
Yield: 16-20 servings
Author: Tracey | The Kitchen is My Playground
How to Make Cajun Pretzelshttps://youtu.be/3qELgzlYPIgDemonstration of how to make Cajun Pretzels
(Addictively Delicious) Cajun Pretzels
Mini pretzel twists are seasoned with Old Bay, Ranch seasoning, and cayenne pepper to create these tasty little seasoned pretzels. They're addictively delicious!
Prep time: 10 MinCook time: 35 MinTotal time: 45 Min
Ingredients
- 1 (18 oz.) bag mini pretzel twists
- 1 (1 oz.) envelope Ranch dip mix
- 2 T. Old Bay seasoning
- 1/8 tsp. ground cayenne pepper
- 1/2 c. canola oil
Instructions
- Place pretzels in a large mixing bowl. In a small bowl, whisk together dry Ranch dip mix, Old Bay seasoning, cayenne pepper, and canola oil. Pour oil mixture over pretzels and toss gently to coat.
- Spread pretzels on a baking sheet. Bake at 250 degrees for 30 to 35 minutes, stirring every 10 minutes. Cool.
- Store in an airtight container.
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