Apples and cinnamon candies spice up a sweet version of crunchy Chex® cereal snack mix.
Apple-Cinnamon Snack Mix
- Prep Time 15 min
- Total 1 hr 10 min
- Servings 20
- Ingredients 10
Ingredients
- 3 cups Corn Chex™ cereal
- 3 cups Rice Chex™ cereal
- 3 cups Wheat Chex™ cereal
- 1 cup pecan halves
- 1/2 cup red cinnamon candies
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup butter or margarine
- 1/4 cup water
- 1 cup cut-up dried apple pieces (1/2- to 3/4-inch pieces)
- Ground cinnamon, if desired
Instructions
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Step1Heat oven to 300°F. In large bowl, mix cereals and pecans.
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Step2In 3-quart saucepan, heat candies, sugar, butter and water over medium heat, stirring frequently, until melted and blended. Pour over cereal mixture, stirring until evenly coated. Spread in ungreased large roasting pan.
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Step3Bake 20 minutes. Stir in apple pieces. Bake 15 minutes longer. Spread on waxed paper or foil; cool about 20 minutes. Sprinkle with cinnamon. Store in airtight container.
Nutrition
170
Calories
6g
Total Fat
2g
Protein
25g
Total Carbohydrate
12g
Sugars
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Serving
- Calories
- 170
- Calories from Fat
- 60
- Total Fat
- 6g
- 10%
- Saturated Fat
- 2g
- 9%
- Trans Fat
- 0g
- Cholesterol
- 5mg
- 2%
- Sodium
- 180mg
- 7%
- Potassium
- 90mg
- 3%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 25g
- 8%
- Dietary Fiber
- 2g
- 8%
- Sugars
- 12g
- Protein
- 2g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 6%
- 6%
- Vitamin C
- 2%
- 2%
- Calcium
- 6%
- 6%
- Iron
- 30%
- 30%
Exchanges:
1/2 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 1 1/2 Fat;Carbohydrate Choice
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