You're 15 minutes away from a quick-and-easy, sweet-and-salty snack mix.
Pot o' Gold Chex Mix
Ingredients:
- 4 cups Lucky Charms™ cereal
- 2 cups Corn Chex™ cereal
- 1 ½ cups broken mini-pretzel twists (about 65 twists)
- 1 cup dry-roasted peanuts
- ½ cup packed brown sugar
- ¼ cup butter
- 2 Tablespoons corn syrup
- 1/8 teaspoon baking soda
- ¼ cup M&M's™ minis chocolate candies green
Instructions:
- In large microwavable bowl, place cereals, pretzels and peanuts; set aside.
- In 2-cup microwavable measuring cup, microwave brown sugar, butter and corn syrup uncovered on High about 2 minutes, stirring after 1 minute, until melted and smooth. Stir in baking soda until dissolved. Pour over cereal mixture, stirring until evenly coated.
- Microwave uncovered on High 1 to 2 minutes, stirring and scraping bowl every 30 seconds, just until cereal begins to brown. Cool 5 minutes; stir in candies. Spread on waxed paper to cool; break into bite-size pieces. Place in gold foil baking cups if desired. Store in airtight container.
Tip:
Tiny pretzel sticks can be substituted for the twists.
