cereal and chocolate party mix

Name: Cereal and Chocolate Party Mix
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 9 cup(s) your favorite rice cereal; 2 cup(s) coconut, shredded optional; 1 cup(s) light brown sugar - firmly packed; 1/2 cup(s) butter; 1/2 cup(s) light corn syrup; 1 teaspoon(s) vanilla extract; 1/2 teaspoon(s) baking soda; 12 ounce(s) semi-sweet chocolate chips; 1 1/2 cup(s) raisins; 1/2 cup(s) dried cranberries

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Carol Junkins

Hanson, MA

Updated on Aug 4, 2011

Love to make these snacks and have them when ya want to have a movie night, or going to the drive-in or beach, maybe bring to a picnic.

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Ingredients

9 cups your favorite rice cereal
2 cups coconut, shredded optional
1 cup light brown sugar - firmly packed
1/2 cup butter
1/2 cup light corn syrup
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
12 ounces semi-sweet chocolate chips
1 1/2 cups raisins
1/2 cup dried cranberries

How To Make cereal and chocolate party mix

Step 1

Preheat oven to 250 degrees.

Step 2

Combine cereal, coconut and peanuts in large roasting pan.
Step 3

In small saucepan over medium heat, heat brown sugar, butter and corn syrup to boiling, stirring.
Step 4

Boil 5 minutes. Stir in vanilla and baking soda.
Step 5

Pour over cereal mixture, stir until evenly coated.
Step 6

Bake 1 hour, stirring every 15 minutes.
Step 7

Cool, stirring frequently and stir in morsels and raisins.
Step 8

Store in airtight container.
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