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Caramel, Peanut ‘n Popcorn Snack Mix

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  • Author: Meghan Donnelly
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 10 cups

Ingredients

  • 4 cups Honey Nut Chex Cereal
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup firmly packed brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1 tbsp water
  • 1/8 tsp baking soda
  • 4 cups kettle corn
  • 1 cup peanuts
  • 1 cup gluten-free candy-coated chocolate candies

Instructions

  1. In large microwavable bowl, measure cereal; set aside. Line large rimmed baking sheet with cooking parchment paper.
  2. In 2-cup microwavable measuring cup, microwave granulated sugar, brown sugar, butter and water uncovered on High 1 to 1 1/2 minutes, stirring after 1 minute, until melted and smooth. Stir in baking soda until dissolved. Pour over cereal, stirring until evenly coated.
  3. Microwave cereal mixture uncovered on High 3 minutes, stirring every 30 seconds. Spread on baking sheet. Cool 15 minutes.
  4. In large serving bowl, mix cereal mixture, kettle corn, peanuts and candies. Store in covered container.