Description
Toffee Chex Mix is an irresistibly crunchy and sweet snack that perfectly marries the delightful flavors of crispy Chex cereal with a luscious toffee coating. This easy-to-make treat is perfect for movie nights, parties, or casual snacking, ensuring that your guests will keep coming back for more. In just 25 minutes, you can whip up this customizable mix with simple ingredients, making it a favorite for both kids and adults alike. The combination of sweet and salty elements creates an unforgettable flavor experience that’s sure to impress!
Ingredients
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- 1/2 cup unsalted butter
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 4 cups Chex cereal (any variety)
- 1 cup chopped nuts (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a medium saucepan over low heat, melt the unsalted butter. Stir in the brown sugar until combined and bubbly.
- Remove from heat and add the vanilla extract and salt; mix well.
- Pour the Chex cereal into a large bowl and drizzle the butter mixture over it. Gently fold until all pieces are coated.
- Spread the mixture onto a parchment-lined baking sheet and bake for about 15 minutes, stirring halfway through.
- Allow Toffee Chex Mix to cool completely before serving.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Snack
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/4 cup (30g)
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 80mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 21g
- Fiber: <1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 15mg