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spooky snack mix

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Jason Koch
Westland, MI

Halloween Snack Mix

(1 rating)
yield 18 Cups
prep time 25 Min
cook time 30 Min

Ingredients For spooky snack mix

  • 5 c
    crispy corn cereal squares
  • 2 c
    cinnamon teddy grahams
  • 2 c
    salted peanuts
  • 2 c
    tiny twisted pretzels
  • 1 c
    sugar
  • 1/2 c
    karo light corn syrup
  • 1/ c
    butter or margarine
  • 2 tsp
    pure vanilla extract
  • 3/8 tsp
    yellow food coloring
  • 1/8 tsp
    red food coloring drops
  • 3 c
    mini marshmallows
  • 2 c
    small candies
  • 1/2 c
    chocolate chips
  • 2 tsp
    corn oil

How To Make spooky snack mix

  • 1
    Mix together cereal, crackers, peanuts and pretzels in a large bowl that has been sprayed with cooking spray.
  • 2
    Combine sugar, corn syrup and butter in saucepan over medium-high heat. Stirring frequently, bring to boil and cook for 1 minute. Remove from heat and add vanilla and food colorings (mixture will bubble). Drizzle glaze over snack mix and toss to coat. Gently stir in marshmallows and candy; immediately spread on baking sheet that has been sprayed with cooking spray.
  • 3
    Melt 1/2 cup chocolate chips and oil until smooth. Drizzle over snack mix and refrigerate for 30 minutes to set the chocolate.
  • 4
    Store in airtight container.

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