Spicy Hot Cheetos Halloween Snack Mix

Here's a spooky Halloween treat recipe using Hot Cheetos:

Ingredients:

- 4 cups Hot Cheetos (or any spicy cheese puffs)

- 2 cups pretzel sticks

- 1 cup roasted peanuts (or any nuts of your choice)

- 1 cup candy corn or Halloween-themed candies

- 1/2 cup butter, melted

- 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce

- 1 teaspoon garlic powder

- 1 teaspoon onion powder

- 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper (adjust to your preferred level of spiciness)

- 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika

- 1/2 teaspoon salt

Instructions:

1. Preheat your oven to 250°F (120°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or a silicone baking mat.

2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the Hot Cheetos, pretzel sticks, peanuts, and candy corn or Halloween-themed candies. Mix well to evenly distribute the ingredients.

3. In a separate bowl, whisk together the melted butter, Worcestershire sauce, garlic powder, onion powder, cayenne pepper, smoked paprika, and salt.

4. Pour the seasoned butter mixture over the snack mix. Use a spatula or your hands to toss everything together, ensuring all the pieces are coated with the spicy buttery goodness.

5. Spread the snack mix in an even layer on the prepared baking sheet.

6. Bake in the preheated oven for about 45 minutes, stirring every 15 minutes to prevent burning and ensure even baking.

7. Once the snack mix is crunchy and well toasted, remove it from the oven and let it cool completely on the baking sheet.

8. Transfer the cooled Halloween snack mix to an airtight container or Halloween-themed treat bags for serving.

Conclusion 

This Spicy Hot Cheetos Halloween Snack Mix is sure to be a hit at your Halloween party or movie night. The combination of spicy Hot Cheetos, crunchy pretzels, roasted peanuts, and sweet candy corn creates a perfect balance of flavors and textures. Enjoy this spooky treat with friends and family, but be warned - it can be addictively delicious! Happy Halloween!