Try something delicious
to satisfy your cravings. This Sweet & Salty Chex Mix is a healthier twist on the traditional treat. To lower the amount
of sugar, swap out the
Honey Nut Cheerios with
plain Cheerios.
Makes
10 servings (about 5 cups)
Total Time
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Ingredients
Test Kitchen Approved
Test Kitchen Tip
If you want to double the recipe,
make sure to bake the Chex mix
on two baking sheets.
Instructions
Preheat oven to 325°. Line a
baking sheet with foil; coat with
nonstick spray.
Combine Chex, Cheerios, and
peanuts in a bowl.
Microwave sugar, butter, honey,
and water in a 2-cup glass
measuring cup, on high for
30-second intervals, until melted
and smooth, 2 minutes, stirring
after each interval. Stir in baking
soda until dissolved; pour over
cereal mixture and stir until evenly
coated. Transfer Chex mix to
prepared baking sheet.
Bake Chex mix, stirring every few
minutes, until cereal begins to
brown, 10 minutes. Let Chex mix
cool 10 minutes before stirring
in pretzels and chocolate. Season
Chex mix with salt; store in an
airtight container.
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Nutritional Facts
Nutritional Facts
Per serving
Calories: 166
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7g 10%
Saturated Fat 3g 15%
Cholesterol 10mg 3%
Sodium 157mg 6%
% Daily Value*
Carbs 25g 8%
Protein 2g
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.