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 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

Hot Chops
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This is the best caramel corn chex mix I've ever had! It's so addictive.


Brigitte Sunjo
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I've never made caramel corn chex mix before, but this recipe made it so easy. It turned out delicious!


Abu Muhammed Rifat
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This caramel corn chex mix is the perfect addition to any party or gathering.


Ok Bali
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I'm always looking for new and easy snack recipes. This caramel corn chex mix is definitely a keeper!


lisa westman
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This caramel corn chex mix is a great way to satisfy your sweet tooth without overindulging.


Lorusso Christian
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I love that this recipe uses microwave popcorn. It makes it so quick and easy to make.


Nrzzer
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This caramel corn chex mix is the perfect blend of sweet and salty. It's also really easy to make, which is a bonus.


jeffery stewart
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I was a little hesitant to try this recipe because I'm not a big fan of caramel corn. But I'm so glad I did! This chex mix is amazing!


Yusuf Abab
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover popcorn. I love that it's so versatile and you can add any kind of nuts or candy you like.


Md Shouvo
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I've made this caramel corn chex mix several times and it always turns out perfect. It's the perfect snack for parties or movie nights.


Tinu ola
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This caramel corn chex mix was a hit at my party! It was so easy to make and everyone loved it.