Best 2 Sweet And Salty Valentines Chex Party Mix Recipes

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Indulge in a delightful symphony of flavors with our Sweet and Salty Valentine's Chex Party Mix, an irresistible snack that will tantalize your taste buds and bring joy to your Valentine's Day celebration. This delectable mix combines the perfect balance of sweet and salty flavors, featuring an array of crunchy Chex cereal, pretzels, nuts, and an explosion of Valentine's Day-themed candies. With three variations to choose from, including a classic Chex mix, a chocolate-drizzled delight, and a spicy kick, this party mix promises to satisfy every palate. Get ready to be swept off your feet by the irresistible charm of this sweet and salty sensation.

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SWEET 'N' SALTY PARTY MIX



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These crunchy munchies are sure to rank high with your family and friends. The combination of flavors gets this sweet and salty chex mix recipe just right. -Candice Lumley, Charles City, Iowa

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Snacks

Time 1h25m

Yield about 10 quarts.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 package (12 ounces) Corn Chex
1 package (10 ounces) Cheerios
1 package (10 ounces) Honeycomb cereal
1 package (10 ounces) pretzel sticks
1-3/4 cups sugar
1-1/2 cups canola oil
1-1/4 cups butter, melted
3 tablespoons soy sauce
2 tablespoons garlic salt

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 275°. In a very large bowl, combine cereals and pretzels. In another bowl, mix the remaining ingredients until sugar is dissolved. Pour over cereal mixture; toss to coat. , Transfer to a large roasting pan. Bake, uncovered, 1-1/4 hours or until cereal is crisp, stirring every 15 minutes. Cool completely. Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 227 calories, Fat 13g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 13mg cholesterol, Sodium 560mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

SWEET AND SALTY VALENTINE'S CHEX™ PARTY MIX



Sweet and Salty Valentine's Chex™ Party Mix image

Watch out: This crowd-pleasing snack mix, made with Vanilla Chex™, chocolate candies, popcorn and peanuts, is over-the-top addictive!

Provided by Annalise Sandberg

Categories     Snack

Time 15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup Vanilla Chex™ cereal
1 cup mini pretzels
2 cups lightly salted popped popcorn
1/2 cup salted peanuts
1/2 cup dark cocoa Candy Melts™
1/2 cup white Candy Melts™
1/2 cup seasonal M&M's® chocolate candies
1 tablespoon Valentine's candy sprinkles

Steps:

  • Line large cookie sheet with cooking parchment paper or waxed paper. Spread cereal, mini pretzels, popcorn and peanuts on cookie sheet.
  • In separate bowls, microwave Candy Melts™ on Medium (50%) in 1-minute intervals, stirring after each, just until melted.
  • Use spoon to drizzle melts over cereal mixture. Top with candies and sprinkles. Let stand about 10 minutes or until drizzle is set. Break into pieces. Store in airtight container up to 3 days.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 380, Carbohydrate 45 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 4, Fiber 2 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 13 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 210 mg, Sugar 22 g, TransFat 0 g

Tips:

  • Use fresh ingredients: Fresh ingredients will give your Chex mix the best flavor. If you can, use organic ingredients whenever possible.
  • Don't overcrowd the pan: When you're baking the Chex mix, don't overcrowd the pan. This will help the Chex mix to cook evenly.
  • Stir the Chex mix frequently: Stir the Chex mix frequently while it's baking. This will help to prevent the Chex mix from burning.
  • Let the Chex mix cool completely: Once the Chex mix is done baking, let it cool completely before you add the melted chocolate and sprinkles. This will help the chocolate to set properly.
  • Store the Chex mix in an airtight container: Store the Chex mix in an airtight container in a cool, dry place. This will help the Chex mix to stay fresh for up to two weeks.

Conclusion:

Sweet and salty Valentine's Chex party mix is a delicious and easy-to-make snack that is perfect for any party or gathering. With its sweet and salty flavor, this Chex mix is sure to be a hit with everyone. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy snack to make, give this Sweet and Salty Valentine's Chex party mix a try. You won't be disappointed!

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