Celebrate the long-running Massachusetts cranberry tradition with this homemade snack mix laced with cranberry and orange.
Cranberry-Orange Chex™ Party Mix
- Prep Time 10 min
- Total 10 min
- Servings 20
- Ingredients 8
Ingredients
- 3 cups Corn Chex™ cereal
- 3 cups Rice Chex™ cereal
- 3 cups Wheat Chex™ cereal
- 1 cup sliced almonds
- 1/4 cup butter or margarine, melted
- 1/4 cup packed brown sugar
- 1/4 cup frozen (thawed) orange juice concentrate
- 1/2 cup dried cranberries
Instructions
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Step1In large microwavable bowl, mix cereals and almonds.
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Step2In 2-cup microwavable measuring cup, microwave butter, brown sugar and juice concentrate uncovered on High 30 seconds; stir. Microwave 30 to 45 seconds longer or until butter is melted; stir. Pour over cereal mixture, stirring until evenly coated.
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Step3Microwave uncovered on High about 5 minutes, stirring every 2 minutes, until mixture begins to brown. Stir in cranberries. Spread on waxed paper to cool. Store in airtight container.
Nutrition
140
Calories
5g
Total Fat
3g
Protein
22g
Total Carbohydrate
8g
Sugars
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Serving
- Calories
- 140
- Calories from Fat
- 45
- Total Fat
- 5g
- 8%
- Saturated Fat
- 1 1/2g
- 8%
- Trans Fat
- 0g
- Cholesterol
- 5mg
- 2%
- Sodium
- 170mg
- 7%
- Potassium
- 120mg
- 3%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 22g
- 7%
- Dietary Fiber
- 2g
- 8%
- Sugars
- 8g
- Protein
- 3g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 6%
- 6%
- Vitamin C
- 6%
- 6%
- 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 Fat;Carbohydrate Choice
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