Praline Sweet Chex Mix

This snack Praline Sweet Chex Mix is perfect for parties, tailgates, showers oh, and the best movie night snacks. This Chex mix recipe is made with light corn syrup and brown sugar is addictive when adding in the salty nuts at the end!

One note: After you put this in the oven, be sure to stir it every 20 minutes. It will look puffed up, but that’s just it doing its magic.

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Easy Praline Pecan Crunch Snack Mix

Easy Praline Pecan Crunch Snack Mix

This Easy Praline Pecan Crunch Snack Mix is sure to become a favorite.
Prep time: 10 MinCook time: 1 HourTotal time: 1 H & 10 M

Ingredients

  • 8 cups Crispx cereal
  • 2 cups of raw cashews
  • 1/2 cup light corn syrup
  • 1/2 cup firmly packed brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • Add-ins:
  • 2 cups white chocolate-covered pretzels
  • Red and Yellow candies for that Chief's flair.

Instructions

  1. Heat oven to 250°F. Spray rimmed baking sheet with non-stick cooking spray. Add cereal to the pan; set aside.
  2. In a 4-cup microwaveable bowl, combine corn syrup, sugar and butter.
  3. Microwave on HIGH 1 minute 30 seconds. Stir. Microwave 30 seconds to 1 minute OR until boiling.
  4. Stir vanilla and baking soda into mixture. Pour over cereal mixture; stir to coat evenly. Bake 1 hour, stirring every 20 minutes. Pour onto wax or parchment paper to cool. Break into pieces.
  5. When cooled, add nuts and pretzels. Makes about 10-11 cups.
  6. Store tightly covered.

Notes

-This is fun for any event or holiday. Just change up the color of the candies to fit your theme. Pink and blue for a baby shower, red for valentines, or the colors of your favorite sports team.

-Make it your own; add chocolate-covered raisins, chocolate chips, dried fruit, and any nuts.

-Make it and advance, let it cool and store in airtight container.

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So let me know if you try this Praline Sweet Chex Mix recipe. Super easy by being made with light corn syrup and brown sugar. Serve for movie night snacks, get-togethers, or anytime!

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