after-school snack mix

Name: After-school snack mix
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Yield: 30
Ingredients: 1 - 12 oz box crispy corn and rice chex cereal; 1-1/2 cup(s) mixed nuts, salt free or lightly salted; 1/2 cup(s) light brown sugar; 1/2 cup(s) light corn syrup; 1/2 cup(s) butter; 2 cup(s) semisweet chocolate chips, or chocolate covered raisins

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72 Pinches

sherry monfils

worcester, MA

Updated on Oct 3, 2012

Easy to make and healthy. Kids love this mix for an anytime snack.

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prep time 15 Min

cook time 30 Min

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yield 30 1/2 cup servings

Ingredients

1 - 12 oz box crispy corn and rice chex cereal
1-1/2 cup mixed nuts, salt free or lightly salted
1/2 cup light brown sugar
1/2 cup light corn syrup
1/2 cup butter
2 cups semisweet chocolate chips, or chocolate covered raisins

How To Make after-school snack mix

Step 1

Heat oven to 300. In a foil roasting pan, combine cereal and nuts. In microwaveable bowl, microwave brown sugar, corn syrup and butter, on high, stirring every 30 seconds until butter is melted, stir.

Step 2

Pour syrup mix over cereal, stir gently to coat. Bake 30 mins, stirring 2 times. Remove from oven. Lightly spray a baking sheet w/ cooking spray. Spread mix onto baking sheet and let cool.
Step 3

Meanwhile clean and wipe down roasting pan. Break cereal mix into pieces. return mix to roasting pan. Stir in chocolate chips, or raisins. Cover.
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