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Cereal Snack Mix


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  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x

Description

This delicious Cereal Snack Mix is a perfect treat for any occasion!


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups Rice Chex
  • 2 cups Corn Chex
  • 1 cup mini pretzels
  • ½ cup brown sugar
  • ¼ cup unsalted butter
  • 2 tablespoons light corn syrup
  • ¼ teaspoon baking soda
  • ¼ cup granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 275°F and line a large baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine Rice Chex, Corn Chex, and mini pretzels.
  3. In a saucepan over medium heat, melt the butter. Stir in the brown sugar and corn syrup. Let it come to a gentle boil for 2 minutes.
  4. Remove from heat and quickly stir in baking soda until foamy.
  5. Pour the caramel glaze over the cereal mix and fold quickly with a spatula to coat evenly.
  6. Spread the mixture on the prepared baking sheet and bake for 45 minutes, stirring every 15 minutes.
  7. While still warm, sprinkle with cinnamon-sugar mixture (combine granulated sugar and cinnamon), then toss gently.
  8. Let it cool completely, break apart any clumps, and store in an airtight container.

Notes

  • Store in an airtight container to maintain freshness.
  • Great for snacking or as a party treat!
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 120mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 26g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg