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Spicy Pretzels

Spicy Pretzels are the perfect snack! Start with packaged mini pretzels and add a few pantry staples to make a crunchy, spicy snack perfect for a party, lunch box, happy hour, movie night, or any time!
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 5 minutes
Course Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 24
Calories 124 kcal

Equipment

  • Roasting pan with 2-3" sides

Ingredients
  

  • 1.5 lbs. mini pretzels
  • 1 cup olive oil or avocado oil
  • 1 pkg. dry ranch dressing mix
  • 1 t. garlic powder
  • 1 t. cayenne pepper

Instructions
 

  • Heat oven to 200 degrees.
  • In small bowl or 2-cup measuring cup, mix oil, dressing packet, garlic powder, and cayenne pepper.
  • Place mini pretzels in roasting pan.
  • Pour oil mixture over the top.
  • Stir to coat pretzels completely.
  • Bake in oven, stirring every 15-20 minutes for an hour, or until no wet mixture remains on the bottom of the pan. A heatproof rubber scraper is great for this.
  • Remove from oven and let cool completely before storing in sealed container.
Keyword anytime snack, happy hour snack, lunch box snack, movie night snack, party snack, spicy pretzels