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Oat Snack Mix Recipe

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"Kids of all ages seem to enjoy the creative combination of ingredients in this not-so-sweet mix," says Patti Brandt of Reedsburg, Wisconsin. "My three children would rather munch on this snack than on candy."

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Oat Snack Mix Recipe

Prep: 10 min. Bake: 45 min. + cooling

Yield: 6 Servings

10 45 55

Ingredients

1/2 cup butter, cubed
1/3 cup honey
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon salt
3 cups square oat cereal
1-1/2 cups old-fashioned oats
1 cup chopped walnuts
1/2 cup dried cranberries
1/2 cup chocolate-covered raisins

Directions

In a large saucepan, combine the first five ingredients. Cook until butter is melted and sugar is dissolved; stir until smooth.
In a large bowl, combine the cereal, oats and nuts. Drizzle with butter mixture; toss to coat.
Transfer to a greased 15-in. x 10-in. x 1-in. baking pan. Bake, uncovered, at 275° for 45 minutes, stirring every 15 minutes. Cool for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in cranberries and chocolate-covered raisins. Store in an airtight container. Yield: about 6 cups.

Nutritional Facts 1 serving (1 cup) equals 625 calories, 32 g fat (12 g saturated fat), 41 mg cholesterol, 496 mg sodium, 82 g carbohydrate, 6 g fiber, 12 g protein.

Originally published as Oat Snack Mix in Taste of Home June/July 2000, p66

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Reviewed on Apr. 22, 2013 by Joyfrmf

Excellent snack!

Reviewed on Jan. 12, 2013 by dearjeni

I have made this SO many times & always get asked for the recipe! I usually make a double or triple batch... I substitute yogurt covered raisins for the chocolate chips & use half square oat cereal & half Life cereal

Reviewed on Jun. 10, 2012 by LaurenMann

It may taste good, but healthy...???

Reviewed on May. 02, 2011 by sdeb

Yummy! I brought this to a party & everyone loved it! I would make it again for sure :)