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An incredibly easy and addictive snack perfect for any occasion. Plain oyster crackers are tossed in a savory blend of melted butter, ranch seasoning, dill, and garlic, then baked to golden, crispy perfection. Ideal for topping soups, adding to salads, or simply munching on by the handful.
Preheat Oven and Prepare Pan
Create the Seasoning Mixture
Coat the Crackers
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An incredibly easy and addictive snack perfect for any occasion. Plain oyster crackers are tossed in a savory blend of melted butter, ranch seasoning, dill, and garlic, then baked to golden, crispy perfection. Ideal for topping soups, adding to salads, or simply munching on by the handful.
This american recipe takes 25 minutes to prepare and yields 8 servings. At 249.36 calories per serving with 3.62g of protein, it's a beginner-friendly recipe perfect for snack or appetizer.
Bake to Perfection
Cool and Store
Increase the cayenne pepper to 1/2 teaspoon and add 1/4 teaspoon of smoked paprika for a smoky heat.
Omit the ranch seasoning. Increase garlic powder to 1 teaspoon and add 1/4 cup of finely grated Parmesan cheese to the butter mixture. Toss with the crackers just before baking.
Add 1 teaspoon of lemon pepper and 1/2 teaspoon of dried oregano to the seasoning blend for a bright, zesty flavor.
Replace all seasonings with 2 tablespoons of everything bagel seasoning for a completely different but equally delicious snack.
The refined carbohydrates in the crackers provide a quick source of energy, making this a satisfying snack when you need a fast pick-me-up.
Making snacks at home allows you to control the ingredients and serving sizes. Enjoying a one-cup serving can satisfy cravings for a savory, crunchy snack without overindulging.
A one-cup serving of these Seasoned Oyster Crackers contains approximately 180-220 calories, depending on the specific brands of crackers, butter, and ranch seasoning used.
Seasoned Oyster Crackers are best enjoyed as an occasional treat or indulgent snack. While delicious, they are high in refined carbohydrates, sodium, and saturated fat from the butter. They are not considered a health food but can be enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.
Sogginess is usually caused by two things: not baking them long enough or storing them before they were completely cool. Ensure they are dry to the touch before removing from the oven, and let them cool on the pan for at least 30 minutes to allow all moisture to evaporate.
When stored in a completely airtight container at room temperature, these seasoned crackers will stay fresh and crispy for up to one week. However, their peak crispness is within the first 2-3 days.
Yes, you can substitute butter with an equal amount of a neutral oil like canola, vegetable, or light olive oil. However, butter provides a richer flavor and helps the seasonings adhere better.
They are fantastic as a topping for tomato soup, chili, or clam chowder. They also make a great crunchy addition to salads, a party snack mix, or can be served on their own as an appetizer.