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Toffee Chex Mix

Sweet and Crunchy Toffee Chex Mix for Every Occasion

This Toffee Chex Mix is a delightful blend of crunchy cereal and sweet toffee, perfect for any gathering.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Cooling Time 15 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 12 cups
Course: Snacks
Calories: 200
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Mix
  • 8 cups Chex Cereal Any variety works great (rice, corn, or wheat)
  • 1 cup Unsalted Butter Essential for toffee coating
  • 1 cup Brown Sugar Adds sweetness and contributes to the toffee texture
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract Enhances flavor
  • 1 teaspoon Salt Balances sweetness
Optional Add-Ins
  • 1 cup Chopped Nuts Pecans or walnuts for extra crunch
  • Pretzels Fun addition for diverse flavors
  • Chocolate Chips Can be added for extra sweetness

Equipment

  • medium saucepan
  • Large mixing bowl
  • Baking Sheet
  • spatula

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Melt 1 cup of unsalted butter in a medium saucepan over low heat.
  3. Add 1 cup of brown sugar, stirring until smooth.
  4. Incorporate 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract and a pinch of salt into the toffee mixture.
  5. Pour 8 cups of Chex cereal into a large mixing bowl and drizzle the toffee mixture over it.
  6. Spread the mixture onto a parchment-lined baking sheet and bake for about 15 minutes, stirring halfway through.
  7. Let the Toffee Chex Mix cool completely on a wire rack.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 25gProtein: 2gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 100mgFiber: 1gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 200IUCalcium: 50mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to two weeks.

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