Savory Party Pretzels
These Savory Party Pretzels are a cherished family recipe passed down from my great grandmother, who always brought them to every gathering. Their irresistible crunch and zesty flavor made them a party staple, ensuring that no event felt complete without her signature treat. Coated with a blend of ranch dressing, dill, and garlic, these pretzels are perfect for snacking or serving at your next gathering. Whether you're hosting a casual get-together or a festive celebration, these seasoned pretzels are sure to impress your guests and leave them asking for the secret behind the deliciousness!
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Servings
60
Calories
5
Ingredients
Ingredients
Pretzels
30 ounces (Plain, unseasoned)
Orville Redenbacher Popcorn Oil
1 (16 ounce) bottle (Ready to use)
Hidden Valley Original Ranch Dressing
1 (1 ounce) package (Dry seasoning mix)
Dill Weed
2 teaspoons (Dried)
Garlic Powder
1 teaspoon (Dried)
Instructions
1
In a large mixing bowl, combine the Orville Redenbacher popcorn oil, Hidden Valley Original Ranch dressing, dill weed, and garlic powder. Whisk until all ingredients are well blended.
2
Add the pretzels to the bowl, ensuring they are evenly coated with the oil and seasoning mixture.
3
Transfer the coated pretzels into a large container with a tight-sealing lid.
4
Seal the container and gently shake it to distribute the oil and seasonings. Repeat this shaking process every few hours, or whenever you remember, to ensure that the flavors are absorbed evenly.
5
For the best results, allow the seasoned pretzels to sit for at least 24 hours before serving. This resting time allows the flavors to meld beautifully.
Nutrition Information
3g
Fat
7.5g
Carbs
0.75g
Protein
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the name of this recipe?
The recipe is for Savory Party Pretzels.
What is the origin of this pretzel recipe?
This is a cherished family recipe passed down from the creator's great grandmother.
What are the primary flavors in these seasoned pretzels?
The pretzels are coated with a blend of ranch dressing, dill, and garlic.
How many ingredients are needed for Savory Party Pretzels?
There are 5 ingredients in total.
What type of pretzels should I use?
The recipe calls for 30 ounces of plain, unseasoned pretzels.
What specific oil is recommended for this recipe?
The recipe recommends using one 16-ounce bottle of Orville Redenbacher popcorn oil.
Which brand of ranch dressing is used?
One 1-ounce package of Hidden Valley Original Ranch Dressing dry seasoning mix is used.
How much dill weed is required?
You will need 2 teaspoons of dried dill weed.
How much garlic powder is added to the mixture?
The recipe requires 1 teaspoon of dried garlic powder.
Do I need to bake these pretzels?
No, this is a no-bake recipe where the pretzels absorb the oil and seasonings over time.
What is the first step in preparing the seasoning?
In a large mixing bowl, combine the popcorn oil, dry ranch dressing, dill weed, and garlic powder, then whisk until well blended.
How do I coat the pretzels with the seasoning?
Add the pretzels to the mixing bowl and ensure they are evenly coated with the oil and seasoning mixture.
What should I do after coating the pretzels?
Transfer the coated pretzels into a large container with a tight-sealing lid.
How often should I shake the container?
Gently shake the container every few hours, or whenever you remember, to distribute the oil and seasonings.
How long do the pretzels need to sit before they are ready to serve?
For the best results, allow the seasoned pretzels to sit for at least 24 hours.
Why is it important to let the pretzels rest for 24 hours?
The resting time allows the flavors to meld beautifully and the seasonings to be absorbed evenly.
How many calories are in a serving of these pretzels?
Each serving contains 60 calories.
What is the fat content per serving?
There are 3 grams of fat per serving.
How many carbohydrates are in a serving?
There are 7.5 grams of carbohydrates per serving.
What is the protein content per serving?
Each serving contains 0.75 grams of protein.
Is this recipe considered easy to make?
Yes, it is tagged as an easy recipe suitable for any skill level.
What is the texture of these pretzels?
These pretzels are known for their irresistible crunch.
What occasions are these pretzels best for?
They are perfect for snacking, casual get-togethers, or festive celebrations.
Can I use fresh garlic instead of garlic powder?
The recipe specifically calls for 1 teaspoon of dried garlic powder for the seasoning blend.
Does this recipe include any sugar?
According to the nutritional information provided, there is no sugar listed for this recipe.
What kind of container is best for the resting process?
A large container with a tight-sealing lid is necessary to properly shake and store the pretzels.
Are the pretzels seasoned before adding the oil mixture?
No, you should start with plain, unseasoned pretzels.
Is the dill used in this recipe fresh or dried?
The recipe specifies using 2 teaspoons of dried dill weed.
What tags are associated with this recipe?
Tags include snack, appetizer, party, pretzels, seasoned, family recipe, easy, and crunchy.
Is there any fiber in these pretzels?
The nutritional data provided lists fiber as null for this recipe.