Create a taste of the tropics when you make this tasty crunchy snack with coconut, dried fruit and honey.
Honey-Ginger Crunch
- Prep Time 10 min
- Total 1 hr 15 min
- Servings 24
- Ingredients 9
Ingredients
- 1/3 cup packed brown sugar
- 1/4 cup butter or margarine
- 1/4 cup honey
- 1 teaspoon ground ginger or cardamom
- 6 cups Rice Chex™ cereal
- 2 cups bite-size pretzel twists
- 1 cup unblanched whole almonds
- 1 cup flaked coconut
- 1 cup sweetened dried cranberries or dried pineapple
Instructions
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Step1Heat oven to 250°F. Spray large roasting pan with cooking spray.
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Step2In 1-quart saucepan, heat brown sugar, butter, honey and ginger to boiling. Remove from heat; cool slightly. Into roasting pan, measure cereal, pretzels, almonds and coconut. Stir in brown sugar mixture until evenly coated.
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Step3Bake 50 minutes, stirring every 15 minutes. Spread on waxed paper or foil; cool about 15 minutes. Place in serving bowl; stir in cranberries. Store in airtight container.
Nutrition
150
Calories
6g
Total Fat
2g
Protein
21g
Total Carbohydrate
12g
Sugars
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Serving
- Calories
- 150
- Calories from Fat
- 60
- Total Fat
- 6g
- 10%
- Saturated Fat
- 2 1/2g
- 12%
- Trans Fat
- 0g
- Cholesterol
- 5mg
- 2%
- Sodium
- 135mg
- 6%
- Potassium
- 85mg
- 2%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 21g
- 7%
- Dietary Fiber
- 1g
- 5%
- Sugars
- 12g
- Protein
- 2g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 4%
- 4%
- Vitamin C
- 0%
- 0%
- Calcium
- 4%
- 4%
- Iron
- 15%
- 15%
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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