How to Make Caramel Snack Mix - A Step-by-Step Guide

If you're a fan of caramel and crunchy, salty snacks, then this Caramel Snack Mix is for you! This recipe combines the sweet and sticky goodness of caramel with a variety of your favorite crunchy treats, resulting in a mouthwatering snack that's perfect for munching on while watching movies, hosting a party, or simply satisfying your sweet tooth.

What makes this Caramel Snack Mix stand out is its unique combination of flavors and textures. With a mix of popcorn, pretzels, nuts, and ce...

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Ingredients

  • ½ cup butter
  • ¾ cup white corn syrup
  • 1 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1 cup chopped pecans
  • 1 cup almonds
  • 1 (12 ounce) package crispy corn and rice cereal

Information

  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 1 hr
  • Total Time: 1 hr 10 mins
  • Servings: 20
  • Yield: 15 to 20 servings

  • Preheat oven to 275 degrees F (135 degrees C). Spray a large roasting pan with non-stick cooking spray.
  • In a medium-size microwave safe bowl, mix butter, white corn syrup and brown sugar. Place the mixture in the microwave and cook 2 minutes, or until butter melts.
  • Place the cereal, pecans and almonds into the prepared roasting pan. Pour the melted butter mixture over the cereal and nuts and mix gently until the cereal and nuts are coated.
  • Bake for 1 hour, stirring every 15 minutes.
  • As the snack mix is cooling, be sure to continue to stir so that the mix will not harden in one big lump.
  • Nutrition

    262 cal.

    • Total Fat: 13g
    • Saturated Fat: 4g
    • Cholesterol: 12mg
    • Sodium: 183mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 37g
    • Dietary Fiber: 2g
    • Total Sugars: 16g
    • Protein: 3g
    • Vitamin C: 9mg
    • Calcium: 36mg
    • Iron: 2mg
    • Potassium: 113mg