Best 6 Honey Nut Cherry Crunch Chex Mix Recipes

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Indulge in a delightful symphony of flavors with Honey Nut Cherry Crunch Chex Mix, a tantalizing snack mix that blends sweet, crunchy, and nutty components in perfect harmony. This irresistible treat combines the classic flavors of honey and nuts with the vibrant tartness of dried cherries, creating a captivating taste experience. With a combination of three distinct yet complementary recipes, each offering unique flavor variations, this article caters to diverse taste preferences. Dive into the classic Honey Nut Cherry Crunch Chex Mix for a traditional delight, experiment with the zesty Lemon Poppy Seed Chex Mix for a refreshing twist, or satisfy your sweet tooth with the decadent Chocolate Peanut Butter Chex Mix. These recipes are easy to follow and require minimal ingredients, making them perfect for busy individuals or those seeking a quick and satisfying snack.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

CHEX™ HONEY NUT CHERRY CRUNCH



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Serve your guest with these crunchy snacks that are made using Honey Nut Chex™ cereal, Rice Chex™ cereal, cashews and cherries - ready in just 15 minutes.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Snack

Time 15m

Yield 28

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 1/2 cups Honey Nut Chex™ cereal
4 1/2 cups Rice Chex™ cereal
1 cup whole cashews
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup honey
2 tablespoons canola oil
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup dried cherries
1/4 cup toasted sesame seeds

Steps:

  • In large microwavable bowl, mix cereal and cashews.
  • In 2-cup microwavable measuring cup, microwave brown sugar, honey, oil and salt uncovered on High about 1 1/2 minutes, stirring after 1 minute, until mixture comes to a boil. Stir butter mixture. Pour over cereal mixture; stir until evenly coated.
  • Microwave uncovered on High 4 minutes, stirring every minute. Stir in cherries and sesame seeds. Microwave an additional 3 minutes, stirring every minute. Spread on waxed paper or foil to cool. Store in airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 120, Carbohydrate 20 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 170 mg, Sugar 9 g, TransFat 0 g

CHEX® HONEY NUT CHERRY CRUNCH



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Crunchy Chex® cereal, creamy cashew nuts, and chewy cherries make a perfect savory and sweet snack mix for any party.

Provided by Allrecipes Member

Time 15m

Yield 28

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 ½ cups Honey Nut Chex® cereal
4 ½ cups Rice Chex® cereal
2 cups whole cashews
¼ cup packed brown sugar
¼ cup butter or margarine
¼ cup honey
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup dried cherries
¼ cup toasted sesame seeds

Steps:

  • In large microwavable bowl, mix cereal and cashews.
  • In 2-cup microwavable measuring cup, microwave brown sugar, butter and honey and salt uncovered on High about 1 1/2 minutes, stirring after 1 minute, until mixture comes to a boil. Stir butter mixture. Pour over cereal mixture; stir until evenly coated.
  • Microwave uncovered on High 4 minutes, stirring every minute. Stir in cherries and sesame seeds. Microwave an additional 3 minutes, stirring every minute. Spread on waxed paper or foil to cool. Store in airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 153 calories, Carbohydrate 20.7 g, Cholesterol 4.4 mg, Fat 6.9 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 2.5 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Sodium 243.3 mg, Sugar 9.5 g

HONEY NUT SNACK MIX



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Bake a crunchy snack mix just right for munching. This one has organic honey nut cereal, peanuts, peanut butter, pretzels, banana chips and chocolate-covered raisins.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Snack

Time 1h20m

Yield 20

Number Of Ingredients 7

5 cups Cascadian Farm® organic honey nut O's cereal
1 cup pretzel sticks
1/4 cup creamy peanut butter
2 tablespoons butter
1 1/2 cups honey-roasted peanuts
1 1/2 cups dried banana chips
1 cup chocolate-covered raisins or raisins

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. In large bowl, mix cereal and pretzels.
  • In 1-quart saucepan, heat peanut butter and butter to boiling, stirring occasionally; pour over cereal mixture. Toss until evenly coated. Spread in ungreased 13x9-inch pan.
  • Bake 10 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in peanuts. Spread on waxed paper to cool, about 1 hour.
  • Stir in banana chips and raisins. Store in airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 210, Carbohydrate 21 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 3 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 4 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 170 mg, Sugar 10 g, TransFat 0 g

HONEY NUTTY CHEX™ MIX



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Sunflower nuts and honey set this ready-in-15-minutes Chex™ cereal mix on the flavorful sunny side.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Snack

Time 15m

Yield 20

Number Of Ingredients 6

8 cups Corn Chex™ cereal
2 cups Honey Nut Cheerios™ cereal
1/2 cup roasted sunflower nuts
1/4 cup butter or margarine
1/4 cup honey
1 1/2 cups M&M's® chocolate candies pastel

Steps:

  • In large microwavable bowl, mix cereals and sunflower nuts.
  • In 2-cup microwavable measuring cup, microwave butter and honey uncovered on High 1 to 2 minutes, stirring every 30 seconds, until mixture comes to a full boil and butter is melted. Pour over cereal mixture, stirring until evenly coated. Microwave uncovered on High 2 to 4 minutes, stirring every minute, until mixture is well coated and looks glazed.
  • Spread on waxed paper or foil to cool. Place in serving bowl; stir in chocolate candies. Store in airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Fat 1 1/2, ServingSize 1 Serving, TransFat 0 g

GLUTEN-FREE SWEET AND SPICY HONEY NUT CHEX® MIX



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Need a little munchie? Whip up a batch of this nutty cereal mix that's ready to eat in 15 minutes.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Snack

Time 15m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 cups Honey Nut Chex™ cereal
1/2 cup dry-roasted peanuts
1/3 cup roasted salted sunflower nuts or hulled pumpkin seeds (pepitas)
2 tablespoons honey
1 tablespoon warm water
3/4 teaspoon salt
3/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon ground red pepper (cayenne)
3/4 cup raisins

Steps:

  • In large microwavable bowl, mix cereal, peanuts and sunflower nuts; set aside.
  • In small bowl, mix honey and warm water. Stir in salt, cumin and red pepper until blended. Pour over cereal mixture, stirring until evenly coated.
  • Microwave uncovered on High 3 minutes, stirring every minute. Stir in raisins. Microwave 1 minute longer. Spread on waxed paper or foil to cool. Store in airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 160, Carbohydrate 25 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 1 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 310 mg, Sugar 12 g, TransFat 0 g

GINGER HONEY CRUNCH CHEX MIX



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Bring the sweet bounty of California's agricultural production to this snack bursting with fruit, nuts and honey-with a ginger twist.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Snack

Yield 18

Number Of Ingredients 9

6 cups Rice Chex™ or Honey Nut Chex™ cereal
1 cup dried banana chips
1 cup unblanched whole almonds
1/4 cup butter or margarine
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup honey
1 1/2 teaspoons ground ginger or cardamom
1 cup flaked coconut
1/2 cup sweetened dried cranberries or dried pineapple

Steps:

  • In large microwavable bowl, mix cereal, banana chips and almonds.
  • In 2-cup microwavable measuring cup, microwave butter, brown sugar, honey and ginger uncovered on High about 2 minutes, stirring after 1 minute, until mixture is boiling; stir. Pour over cereal mixture, stirring until evenly coated. Microwave uncovered on High 4 minutes, stirring and scraping bowl every minute. Stir in coconut and cranberries; microwave uncovered on High about 3 minutes or until cereal just begins to brown.
  • Spread on waxed paper or foil to cool. Store in airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 140, Carbohydrate 18 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 3 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 85 mg, Sugar 10 g, TransFat 0 g

Tips:

  • Use fresh, high-quality ingredients for the best flavor.
  • Be sure to toast the Chex cereal before adding it to the mix. This will help it to stay crispy.
  • If you don't have any honey roasted peanuts, you can use regular peanuts and add a little bit of honey to the mix.
  • You can also add other dried fruits to the mix, such as raisins, cranberries, or apricots.
  • If you want a sweeter mix, you can add more honey or maple syrup.
  • Store the Chex mix in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 2 weeks.

Conclusion:

Honey Nut Cherry Crunch Chex Mix is a delicious and easy-to-make snack mix that is perfect for parties, potlucks, or just enjoying at home. With its sweet and crunchy flavor, this Chex mix is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy snack, give this recipe a try. You won't be disappointed!

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