CARAMEL CORN CHEX® MIX (1/2 RECIPE)

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Make a small batch of caramel corn-inspired party mix packed with nuts and berries.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Snack

Time 1h

Yield 9

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups popped microwave popcorn
2 cups Corn Chex™ cereal
1/2 cup mixed nuts
3 tablespoons butter or margarine, cut up
1/3 cup packed brown sugar
2 tablespoons light corn syrup
1/4 cup white vanilla baking chips
1/4 cup sweetened dried cranberries

Steps:

  • Remove and discard unpopped kernels from popped popcorn. In medium microwavable bowl, mix popcorn, cereal and nuts; set aside.
  • In microwavable measuring cup, microwave butter, brown sugar and corn syrup uncovered on High 45 seconds to 1 minute, stirring halfway through microwave time, until mixture is boiling.
  • Pour over cereal mixture, stirring until evenly coated. Microwave uncovered on High about 3 minutes, stirring and scaping bowl after every minute, until cereal just begins to turn brown. Spread on waxed paper or foil to cool, about 15 minutes, stirring occasionally to break up.
  • In medium microwavable bowl, microwave baking chips uncovered on High 30 to 45 seconds, stirring every 15 seconds, until melted and smooth. Add 1 1/2 cups of the cooled cereal mixture to melted chips; toss gently until evenly coated. Spread on waxed paper or foil. Cool about 30 minutes or until set.
  • In serving bowl, mix both cereal mixtures and cranberries. Store in airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 220, Carbohydrate 27 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 4 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 170 mg, Sugar 17 g, TransFat 0 g

Mitchell b
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This is a delicious and addictive snack. I can't wait to make it again!


Ivan Vasquez
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. It's the perfect snack for game day or movie night.


Tim Krauser
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This is a great recipe for kids to help make. They love stirring the caramel sauce and adding the cereal.


Isaac Ikyuna
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I love the fact that this recipe doesn't require any special ingredients. I can find everything I need at my local grocery store.


ilori temitope
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This is the perfect snack to take on road trips or picnics. It's easy to pack and it doesn't spoil easily.


Amponsah Sampson
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I made this recipe for my office potluck and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved it!


Jacorey Clennon
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy snack. I always have the ingredients on hand, so I can make it anytime I'm craving something sweet and salty.


Lilly may Williams
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I love how versatile this recipe is. I've used different types of nuts and cereals, and it always turns out delicious.


Dh monir Khan
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This recipe is so easy to follow, even for a beginner cook like me. The caramel corn chex mix turned out great and I'm definitely going to make it again.


Sadambaloch Sadambaloch
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I followed the recipe exactly and the caramel corn chex mix turned out perfect. It's the perfect balance of sweet and salty, and the caramel coating is nice and crunchy.


Ubenathi Avile
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This is the best caramel corn chex mix recipe I've ever tried. It's so addictive, I can't stop eating it!


Jerry Scott
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I made this recipe for my son's birthday party and it was a huge success. The kids loved it and I even had some adults asking for the recipe. It's a great snack for any party or gathering.


James Haruno
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This Caramel Corn Chex Mix is amazing! It's so easy to make and it tastes delicious. I love the combination of sweet and salty.


Guillaume_!_? Norca
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My family loved this recipe! The caramel corn chex mix was a huge hit at our party, and I received many compliments on it. It's a sweet and salty snack that is perfect for any occasion.