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Buttery Zesty Snack

Satisfy Your Cravings with Buttery Zesty Snack Bliss

Create a Buttery Zesty Snack that elevates any occasion with flavorful, crispy bites perfect for movie nights or dips.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 18 minutes
Cooling Time 10 minutes
Total Time 28 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Condiment
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Crackers
  • 1 box Buttery round crackers Choose your favorite brand for the best results.
  • 0.5 cup Unsalted butter Adds rich flavor and helps the seasonings stick.
For the Seasoning
  • 1 tablespoon Dried parsley flakes Brings a fresh, herby note.
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic powder Adds depth and aromatic goodness.
  • 1 teaspoon Onion powder Adds subtle sweetness and warmth.
  • 0.5 teaspoon Crushed red pepper flakes For a hint of heat.
  • 0.5 teaspoon Ground black pepper Adds a warm, spicy bite.
  • 1 teaspoon Dried thyme or Italian seasoning Infuses crackers with earthy flavor.
  • 1 teaspoon Sea salt Enhances the overall flavor.
For the Finishing Touch
  • 0.25 cup Grated Parmesan cheese Optional, adds nutty, salty depth.

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Microwave-safe bowl
  • baking sheet
  • parchment paper

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Preheat your oven to 300°F (150°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Melt 0.5 cup of unsalted butter until smooth and warm.
  3. Stir in dried parsley flakes, garlic powder, onion powder, crushed red pepper flakes, ground black pepper, thyme or Italian seasoning, and sea salt.
  4. Place the buttery round crackers in a mixing bowl and pour the seasoned butter over them, folding gently with a spatula.
  5. Spread the coated crackers in a single layer on the prepared baking sheet.
  6. Bake for 15–18 minutes, stirring halfway through for even browning. Keep an eye on them until golden brown.
  7. Remove from oven and let cool completely on the baking sheet.
  8. Store any leftover crackers in an airtight container at room temperature.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 2gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 6gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 250mgPotassium: 20mgVitamin A: 5IUCalcium: 2mgIron: 2mg

Notes

These crackers are easy to prepare and can be served with various dips or enjoyed alone. For best results, avoid refrigeration and store properly to maintain crispness.

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