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Holiday Snack Mix Recipe

I'm not much of a cook, but my friend insisted that even I could make this awesome mix. She was right! People rave over it whenever I give it as a gift or share it at a gathering.

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Holiday Snack Mix Recipe

Prep: 10 min. Cook: 15 min.

Yield: 17 Servings

10 15 25

Ingredients

5 cups Rice Chex
4 cups Corn Chex
3 cups Golden Grahams
1 cup flaked coconut
1 cup slivered almonds
3/4 cup butter, cubed
1 cup sugar
1 cup light corn syrup

Directions

Grease two 15-in. x 10-in. x 1-in. baking pans; set aside. In a large bowl, combine cereals, coconut and almonds; set aside.
In a heavy saucepan, combine the butter, sugar and corn syrup. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly. Boil for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Pour over cereal mixture and stir until well coated. Spread onto prepared pans. Cool, stirring occasionally. Store in an airtight containers. Yield: 3-1/2 quarts.

Nutritional Facts 1 serving (3/4 cup) equals 315 calories, 14 g fat (7 g saturated fat), 22 mg cholesterol, 319 mg sodium, 49 g carbohydrate, 1 g fiber, 3 g protein.

Originally published as Holiday Snack Mix in Country Woman Christmas Annual 2001, p39