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Sweet and Nutty Snack Mix made with brown sugar, butter and corn syrup, them baked until golden brown is a snack that's totally irresistible!
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5 from 2 reviews

Sweet & Nutty Snack Mix

Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Cooling Time10 minutes
Total Time35 minutes
Course: Appetizer, Snack
Cuisine: American
Servings: 24
Calories: 353kcal
Author: Donya Mullins

Ingredients

  • 1 12 oz box Crispix cereal
  • 2 cups pretzels
  • 1 10 oz bag pecan halves
  • 1 10.3 oz can mixed nuts
  • 2 sticks butter
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • ½ cup light corn syrup

Instructions

  • Set oven to 350 degrees.
  • Line two baking sheets with foil and lightly coat with cooking spray. Divide cereal, pretzels, pecans and mixed nuts between two pans. Set aside
  • In a medium size pot, melt butter. Add brown sugar and light corn syrup. Stir and bring mixture to a boil. Turn down to a low boil and cook for four minutes. Pour half of mixture over each pan of snack mix. Using a nonstick spatula or wooden spoon, mix to coat dry ingredients. Place in oven and bake for 8 minutes. Remove pans from oven. Toss snack mix. Return mixture to oven and cook for additional 8 minutes.
  • Remove from oven and let snack mix cool completely. Break apart any large pieces. Store in an airtight container for up to one week.

Nutrition

Calories: 353kcal | Carbohydrates: 37g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 23g | Saturated Fat: 6g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 4g | Monounsaturated Fat: 11g | Trans Fat: 0.3g | Cholesterol: 20mg | Sodium: 266mg | Potassium: 175mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 16g | Vitamin A: 506IU | Vitamin C: 3mg | Calcium: 82mg | Iron: 6mg