Taste of Home
Candied Cereal Mix
TOTAL TIME: Prep: 15 min. Bake: 30 min.
YIELD: about 3 quarts.
"This is a favorite treat at our house," says Lisa Elliott of West Plains, Missouri. "It's so easy to make and convenient for snacking on the go."
Ingredients
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1 cup packed brown sugar
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1/2 cup butter, cubed
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1/4 cup corn syrup
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1 teaspoon vanilla extract
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1/2 teaspoon baking soda
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6 cups rice chex
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6 cups corn chex
Directions
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1.
In a microwave-safe bowl, combine brown sugar, butter and corn syrup. Microwave, uncovered, on high for 2-1/2 minutes or until sugar is dissolved and corn syrup is bubbly, stirring frequently. Stir in vanilla and baking soda; microwave 20 seconds longer or until the mixture begins to foam.
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2.
In a large bowl, combine the cereals. Add syrup mixture and toss to coat. Transfer to two greased 15x10x1-in. baking pans. Bake, uncovered, at 300° for 30 minutes, stirring every 10 minutes. Remove to waxed paper to cool. Store in an airtight container.
Nutrition Facts
3/4 cup: 207 calories, 6g fat (4g saturated fat), 16mg cholesterol, 324mg sodium, 37g carbohydrate (19g sugars, 0 fiber), 1g protein.
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