Calling all you vegetarian snack lovers, this one's for you! From Betty Crocker Snacks cookbook, Bugles snacks and almonds get coated with a buttery, sweet and slightly spicy caramel coating that's tossed with pretzels and caramel candies. Delicious!
Spicy Caramel Corn Snack Mix
- Prep Time 10 min
- Total 40 min
- Servings 16
- Ingredients 7
Ingredients
- 4 cups Bugles™ original corn snacks
- 1 cup salted roasted whole almonds
- 1/3 cup caramel topping
- 1 tablespoon butter, melted
- 1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper (cayenne)
- 2 cups mini pretzel twists
- 1 cup (about 28 from a 10.6-oz bag) unwrapped chocolate-covered chewy caramels
Instructions
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Step1Line 15x10-inch pan with sides with waxed paper; set aside.
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Step2In large microwaveable bowl, add corn snacks and almonds. In small bowl, mix caramel topping, melted butter and red pepper; pour over corn snack mixture; toss to coat.
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Step3Microwave uncovered on High for 3 to 4 minutes, stirring every minute, until corn snack mixture is evenly coated and caramelized. Spread in pan, spreading pieces apart. Let stand until completely cooled, about 30 minutes.
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Step4In large serving bowl, toss coated corn snack mixture with remaining ingredients.
Nutrition
200
Calories
9g
Total Fat
3g
Protein
25g
Total Carbohydrate
12g
Sugars
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Serving
- Calories
- 200
- Calories from Fat
- 80
- Total Fat
- 9g
- 14%
- Saturated Fat
- 3g
- 14%
- Trans Fat
- 0g
- Cholesterol
- 0mg
- 0%
- Sodium
- 220mg
- 9%
- Potassium
- 125mg
- 4%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 25g
- 8%
- Dietary Fiber
- 1g
- 6%
- Sugars
- 12g
- Protein
- 3g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 0%
- 0%
- Vitamin C
- 0%
- 0%
- Calcium
- 4%
- 4%
- Iron
- 4%
- 4%
Exchanges:
1 1/2 Starch; 0 Fruit; 0 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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