Description
A delightful and festive snack mix perfect for the holiday season, combining various cereals, nuts, and sweet treats.
Ingredients
- 3 cups Rice Chex cereal
- 3 cups Corn Chex cereal
- 3 cups Wheat Chex cereal
- 1 cup mixed nuts
- 1 cup pretzels
- 1 cup M&M’s
- 1 cup chocolate chips
- 1 cup butter
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 1/2 cup corn syrup
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 250°F (120°C).
- In a large bowl, combine the Rice Chex, Corn Chex, Wheat Chex, mixed nuts, and pretzels.
- In a saucepan, melt the butter, brown sugar, and corn syrup over medium heat, stirring until smooth.
- Remove from heat and stir in the vanilla extract.
- Pour the melted mixture over the cereal mixture and stir until evenly coated.
- Spread the mixture onto a large baking sheet.
- Bake for 1 hour, stirring every 15 minutes.
- Remove from the oven and let cool completely.
- Once cooled, mix in the M&M’s and chocolate chips.
- Store in an airtight container.
Notes
- Feel free to customize with your favorite nuts or candies.
- Can be made ahead of time and stored for several weeks.
- Great for gifting or holiday parties.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 1 hour
- Category: Snack
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American