{"id":86678,"date":"2024-11-03T01:17:41","date_gmt":"2024-11-03T01:17:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/2024\/11\/03\/fire-crackers-the-recipe-critic\/"},"modified":"2024-11-03T01:17:41","modified_gmt":"2024-11-03T01:17:41","slug":"fire-crackers-the-recipe-critic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/2024\/11\/03\/fire-crackers-the-recipe-critic\/","title":{"rendered":"Fire Crackers | The Recipe Critic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"post-intro\">\n<div class=\"aff-disc\">\n<p>This website may contain affiliate links and advertising so that we can provide recipes to you. Read my <a href=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/privacy-policy\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">disclosure policy<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"shared-counts-hidden-image-container\" style=\"display:none;\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1799\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"shared-counts-hidden-image\" data-pin-description=\"Get the party started with Fire Crackers! In this recipe, saltine crackers go from something ordinary into something extraordinary with a flavorful blend of seasonings. They're easy to make and perfect for snacking on around the holidays (or anytime)!\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/fire-crackers-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/fire-crackers-2.jpg\"\/><img width=\"1200\" height=\"1799\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/fire-crackers-2.jpg\" class=\"shared-counts-hidden-image\" data-pin-description=\"Get the party started with Fire Crackers! In this recipe, saltine crackers go from something ordinary into something extraordinary with a flavorful blend of seasonings. They're easy to make and perfect for snacking on around the holidays (or anytime)!\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/fire-crackers-2.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/div>\n<p><input class=\"jpibfi\" type=\"hidden\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Get the party started with Fire Crackers! In this recipe, <strong>saltine crackers go from something ordinary into something extraordinary<\/strong> with a flavorful blend of seasonings. They\u2019re easy to make and perfect for snacking on around the holidays (or anytime)!<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1799\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/fire-crackers-2-1200x1799.jpg\" alt=\"Overhead shot of a bowl of Fire Crackers.\" class=\"wp-image-269474\" title=\"Get the party started with Fire Crackers! In this recipe, saltine crackers are transformed from something ordinary into something extraordinary with a flavorful blend of seasonings. They're easy to make and perfect for snacking on around the holidays (or anytime)!\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/fire-crackers\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Fire Crackers\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/fire-crackers-2-1200x1799.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/fire-crackers-2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/fire-crackers-2-333x500.jpg 333w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/fire-crackers-2-1025x1536.jpg 1025w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/fire-crackers-2-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/fire-crackers-2-150x225.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/figure>\n<div class=\"block-tip cwp-inner cwp-large\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading block-tip__title\" id=\"h-reasons-you-ll-love-this-recipe\">Reasons You\u2019ll Love This Recipe<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>So Simple:<\/strong> You only need <strong>5 ingredients and 5 minutes<\/strong> to prep these addicting Fire Crackers!<\/li>\n<li><strong>Great for Parties:<\/strong> Serve these at a party or game day! They\u2019re a unique alternative to other <a href=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/appetizer-recipes\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">appetizers<\/a> and always go fast!<\/li>\n<li><strong>Festive:<\/strong> These crackers would make a fun and unique neighbor gift this holiday season. My <a href=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/roasted-cinnamon-sugar-candied-nuts\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">cinnamon sugar candied nuts<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/homemade-caramel-popcorn\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">caramel popcorn<\/a> are other excellent neighbor gift ideas.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-ingredients-in-fire-crackers\">Ingredients in Fire Crackers<\/h2>\n<p>Whether you call these fire crackers, Alabama fire crackers or party crackers, one thing is for sure, you can\u2019t eat just one! Find the exact measurements in the recipe card at the end of the post.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Olive Oil or Avocado Oil:<\/strong> Magically, the oil absorbs into the cracker without making it greasy or soggy. Instead, it helps the seasonings adhere to the cracker, making every bite delicious.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Seasoning:<\/strong> You can buy a packet of <strong>ranch seasoning<\/strong> or\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/homemade-ranch-seasoning-mix\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">make your own<\/a>. It\u2019s easy! You\u2019ll also need 1\u00a0tsp<strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/italian-seasoning\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Italian seasoning<\/a><\/strong> to balance the other flavors.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Red Pepper Flakes:<\/strong> This is what gives our fire crackers their name and signature heat!<\/li>\n<li><strong>Crackers:<\/strong> Saltine crackers are thin with the perfect crisp bite! You will need 4 sleeves. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Overhead shot of labeled ingredients. \" class=\"wp-image-273464\" title=\"Get the party started with Fire Crackers! In this recipe, saltine crackers are transformed from something ordinary into something extraordinary with a flavorful blend of seasonings. They're easy to make and perfect for snacking on around the holidays (or anytime)!\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/fire-crackers\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Fire Crackers\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IngredientsWithLabelsFireCrackers-1200x800.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IngredientsWithLabelsFireCrackers.png 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IngredientsWithLabelsFireCrackers-500x334.png 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IngredientsWithLabelsFireCrackers-400x267.png 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IngredientsWithLabelsFireCrackers-150x100.png 150w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IngredientsWithLabelsFireCrackers-1200x800.png\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IngredientsWithLabelsFireCrackers-1200x800.png\" alt=\"Overhead shot of labeled ingredients. \" class=\"wp-image-273464\" title=\"Get the party started with Fire Crackers! In this recipe, saltine crackers are transformed from something ordinary into something extraordinary with a flavorful blend of seasonings. They're easy to make and perfect for snacking on around the holidays (or anytime)!\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/fire-crackers\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Fire Crackers\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IngredientsWithLabelsFireCrackers-1200x800.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IngredientsWithLabelsFireCrackers.png 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IngredientsWithLabelsFireCrackers-500x334.png 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IngredientsWithLabelsFireCrackers-400x267.png 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IngredientsWithLabelsFireCrackers-150x100.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-let-s-make-some-fire-crackers\">Let\u2019s Make Some Fire Crackers!<\/h2>\n<p>This fire crackers recipe is one of the simplest snacks to whip up! I like to let my kids shake them up! Just be sure to allow time for the crackers to soak in all of the delicious flavors. Then, bring these to your next holiday gathering and watch them disappear!<\/p>\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list is-style-fancy\">\n<li><strong>Combine:<\/strong> Add the oil, ranch seasoning, Italian seasoning, and red pepper flakes to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.target.com\/p\/hefty-gallon-food-storage-slider-bag\/-\/A-87142679?preselect=14044762#lnk=sametab\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">gallon ziplock bag<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mix:<\/strong> Close the bag, make sure it is completely sealed, then mix everything together.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Shake:<\/strong> Add the saltines to the bag and close it tightly then shake the bag around. Flip it front to back several times until all the crackers have been coated. Let the bag sit for at least 8 hours, flipping it over multiple times to help distribute any settled oil.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-2 is-cropped is-style-numbered wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"273469\" alt=\"Overhead shot of all of the ingredients in a ziplock bag. \" class=\"wp-image-273469\" title=\"Get the party started with Fire Crackers! In this recipe, saltine crackers are transformed from something ordinary into something extraordinary with a flavorful blend of seasonings. They're easy to make and perfect for snacking on around the holidays (or anytime)!\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/fire-crackers\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Fire Crackers\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/FireCrackers-1200x800.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/FireCrackers.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/FireCrackers-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/FireCrackers-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/FireCrackers-150x100.jpg 150w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/FireCrackers-1200x800.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"273469\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/FireCrackers-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"Overhead shot of all of the ingredients in a ziplock bag. \" class=\"wp-image-273469\" title=\"Get the party started with Fire Crackers! In this recipe, saltine crackers are transformed from something ordinary into something extraordinary with a flavorful blend of seasonings. They're easy to make and perfect for snacking on around the holidays (or anytime)!\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/fire-crackers\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Fire Crackers\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/FireCrackers-1200x800.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/FireCrackers.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/FireCrackers-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/FireCrackers-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/FireCrackers-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"273471\" alt=\"Overhead shot of a ziplock bag laying on its side with all of the ingredients inside mixed up. \" class=\"wp-image-273471\" title=\"Get the party started with Fire Crackers! In this recipe, saltine crackers are transformed from something ordinary into something extraordinary with a flavorful blend of seasonings. They're easy to make and perfect for snacking on around the holidays (or anytime)!\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/fire-crackers\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Fire Crackers\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/FireCrackers-1-1200x800.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/FireCrackers-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/FireCrackers-1-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/FireCrackers-1-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/FireCrackers-1-150x100.jpg 150w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/FireCrackers-1-1200x800.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"273471\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/FireCrackers-1-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"Overhead shot of a ziplock bag laying on its side with all of the ingredients inside mixed up. \" class=\"wp-image-273471\" title=\"Get the party started with Fire Crackers! In this recipe, saltine crackers are transformed from something ordinary into something extraordinary with a flavorful blend of seasonings. They're easy to make and perfect for snacking on around the holidays (or anytime)!\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/fire-crackers\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Fire Crackers\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/FireCrackers-1-1200x800.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/FireCrackers-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/FireCrackers-1-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/FireCrackers-1-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/FireCrackers-1-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"273470\" alt=\"Overhead shot of a ziplock bag with sauce ingredients and saltine crackers.  \" class=\"wp-image-273470\" title=\"Get the party started with Fire Crackers! In this recipe, saltine crackers are transformed from something ordinary into something extraordinary with a flavorful blend of seasonings. They're easy to make and perfect for snacking on around the holidays (or anytime)!\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/fire-crackers\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Fire Crackers\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/FireCrackers-2-1200x800.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/FireCrackers-2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/FireCrackers-2-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/FireCrackers-2-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/FireCrackers-2-150x100.jpg 150w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/FireCrackers-2-1200x800.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"273470\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/FireCrackers-2-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"Overhead shot of a ziplock bag with sauce ingredients and saltine crackers.  \" class=\"wp-image-273470\" title=\"Get the party started with Fire Crackers! In this recipe, saltine crackers are transformed from something ordinary into something extraordinary with a flavorful blend of seasonings. They're easy to make and perfect for snacking on around the holidays (or anytime)!\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/fire-crackers\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Fire Crackers\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/FireCrackers-2-1200x800.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/FireCrackers-2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/FireCrackers-2-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/FireCrackers-2-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/FireCrackers-2-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<div class=\"block-quick-tips cwp-large\"><!-- .block-quick-tips__icon --><\/p>\n<div class=\"block-quick-tips__inner\">\n<div class=\"block-quick-tips__content cwp-inner\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-simple-tips-and-variations\">Simple Tips and Variations<\/h3>\n<p>Here are my tips and some ways to change up your fire crackers. You can make them less spicy and even use your favorite crackers. Make them suit your tastes! So easy and fun!<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Bake:<\/strong> If you want to bake them, lay the fire crackers in a single layer on a parchment-lined baking sheet. Bake at 250 degrees Fahrenheit for 10-15 minutes.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Adjust the Heat:<\/strong> If you can\u2019t handle the heat, then you can reduce the spice level and try one tablespoon of red pepper flakes or a teaspoon or two.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Use Different Crackers:<\/strong> For a fun variation, try this recipe with Ritz crackers, butter crackers, oyster crackers, or even Cheezits! Each option brings a unique flavor and texture, so feel free to mix and match for a snack that\u2019s extra exciting.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bag Size: <\/strong>You could use a larger bag, which would make it easier to coat all of the crackers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- .block-quick-tips__inner --><\/div>\n<p> <!-- .block-quick-tips --><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1799\" alt=\"Close up shot of fire crackers. \" class=\"wp-image-269481\" title=\"Get the party started with Fire Crackers! In this recipe, saltine crackers are transformed from something ordinary into something extraordinary with a flavorful blend of seasonings. They're easy to make and perfect for snacking on around the holidays (or anytime)!\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/fire-crackers\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Fire Crackers\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/fire-crackers-1-1200x1799.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/fire-crackers-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/fire-crackers-1-333x500.jpg 333w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/fire-crackers-1-1025x1536.jpg 1025w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/fire-crackers-1-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/fire-crackers-1-150x225.jpg 150w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/fire-crackers-1-1200x1799.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1799\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/fire-crackers-1-1200x1799.jpg\" alt=\"Close up shot of fire crackers. \" class=\"wp-image-269481\" title=\"Get the party started with Fire Crackers! In this recipe, saltine crackers are transformed from something ordinary into something extraordinary with a flavorful blend of seasonings. They're easy to make and perfect for snacking on around the holidays (or anytime)!\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/fire-crackers\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Fire Crackers\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/fire-crackers-1-1200x1799.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/fire-crackers-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/fire-crackers-1-333x500.jpg 333w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/fire-crackers-1-1025x1536.jpg 1025w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/fire-crackers-1-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/fire-crackers-1-150x225.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/figure>\n<div class=\"block-leftovers-callout cwp-large\"><!-- .block-leftovers-callout__icon --><\/p>\n<div class=\"block-leftovers-callout__inner\">\n<div class=\"block-leftovers-callout__content cwp-inner\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-to-store-leftovers\">How to Store Leftovers <\/h3>\n<p>Store leftover fire crackers in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 10 days. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- .block-leftovers-callout__inner --><\/div>\n<p> <!-- .block-leftovers-callout --><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1799\" alt=\"Overhead shot of fire crackers on a counter top with a bowl of red pepper flakes in a small bowl. \" class=\"wp-image-269482\" title=\"Get the party started with Fire Crackers! In this recipe, saltine crackers are transformed from something ordinary into something extraordinary with a flavorful blend of seasonings. They're easy to make and perfect for snacking on around the holidays (or anytime)!\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/fire-crackers\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Fire Crackers\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/fire-crackers--1200x1799.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/fire-crackers-.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/fire-crackers--333x500.jpg 333w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/fire-crackers--1025x1536.jpg 1025w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/fire-crackers--400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/fire-crackers--150x225.jpg 150w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/fire-crackers--1200x1799.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1799\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/fire-crackers--1200x1799.jpg\" alt=\"Overhead shot of fire crackers on a counter top with a bowl of red pepper flakes in a small bowl. \" class=\"wp-image-269482\" title=\"Get the party started with Fire Crackers! In this recipe, saltine crackers are transformed from something ordinary into something extraordinary with a flavorful blend of seasonings. They're easy to make and perfect for snacking on around the holidays (or anytime)!\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/fire-crackers\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Fire Crackers\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/fire-crackers--1200x1799.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/fire-crackers-.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/fire-crackers--333x500.jpg 333w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/fire-crackers--1025x1536.jpg 1025w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/fire-crackers--400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/fire-crackers--150x225.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/figure>\n<section class=\"block-post-listing cwp-large layout-4up-grid\">\n<header>\n<div class=\"block-post-listing__title\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-more-festive-snack-recipes\">More Festive Snack Recipes<\/h2>\n<p>There is something special about a fun, unique snack to munch on during the holidays. Honestly, I can\u2019t get enough! That\u2019s why I\u2019m always on the lookout for more fun snacks or appetizers. In fact, here are a few of my favorites!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/header>\n<\/section>\n<div class=\"block-area block-area-before-recipe\">\n<div class=\"block-pinterest-cta cwp-large\">\n<p class=\"block-pinterest-cta__title\">Pin this now to find it later<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/?url=https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/fire-crackers\/&amp;media=https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/fire-crackers-2.jpg&amp;description=Fire Crackers\" title=\"Share on Pinterest\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" class=\"wp-element-button\" data-postid=\"269365\" data-pin-do=\"none\" data-social-network=\"Pinterest\" data-social-action=\"Pin\" data-social-target=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/fire-crackers\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Pin It<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"wprm-recipe-container-269368\" class=\"wprm-recipe-container\" data-recipe-id=\"269368\" data-servings=\"18\">\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe wprm-recipe-template-cwp-food\">\n<div class=\"cwp-food-content\">\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions-container wprm-recipe-269368-instructions-container wprm-block-text-normal\" data-recipe=\"269368\">\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-group\">\n<ul class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions\">\n<li id=\"wprm-recipe-269368-step-0-0\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<p><span style=\"display: block;\">Add the oil, ranch seasoning, Italian seasoning, and red pepper flakes to a gallon ziplock bag. Close the bag tightly and mix everything together.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"wprm-recipe-269368-step-0-1\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<p><span style=\"display: block;\">Add all the crackers to the bag and close it tightly. Shake the bag around and flip it from back to front and back again several times, until all the crackers have been coated in the oil.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"wprm-recipe-269368-step-0-2\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<p><span style=\"display: block;\">Let the bag sit for at least 8 hours, flipping it over multiple times throughout to help distribute any settled oil.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"wprm-recipe-269368-step-0-3\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<p><span style=\"display: block;\">You can serve the crackers straight from the bag, or you can spread them out in a single layer on a few parchment-lined baking sheets and bake them at 250 degrees Fahrenheit for 10-15 minutes.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-notes-container wprm-block-text-normal\">\n<p><span style=\"display: block;\">1 serving is about 7 crackers<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"cwp-food-nutrition\">\n<p><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-calories\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Calories: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">220<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">kcal<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-carbohydrates\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Carbohydrates: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">20<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-protein\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Protein: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">3<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-fat\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">14<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-saturated_fat\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Saturated Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">2<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-polyunsaturated_fat\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Polyunsaturated Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">3<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-monounsaturated_fat\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Monounsaturated Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">9<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-trans_fat\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Trans Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">0.1<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-sodium\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Sodium: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">408<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-potassium\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Potassium: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">57<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-fiber\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Fiber: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">1<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-sugar\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Sugar: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">0.4<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-vitamin_a\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Vitamin A: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">266<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">IU<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-vitamin_c\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Vitamin C: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">0.01<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-calcium\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Calcium: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">10<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-iron\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Iron: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">2<\/span><span 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