Sweet and salty Chex Mix has a unique blend of mix-ins that give this recipe the perfect balance of flavors and textures. A hearty snack mix that you'll love to bring for family road trips or serve as a special holiday snack.
PREP TIME 15 minutesminutes
COOK TIME 2 hourshours
TOTAL TIME 2 hourshours15 minutesminutes
YIELD 10servings
Ingredients
1(12 oz) box Honey Nut Chex
1(12 oz) box Cinnamon Chex
1(10 oz) box of Teddy Grahamsyour flavor of choice, I used chocolate chip
Broken cinnamon sugar pita chips or cinnamon raisin bagel chipsoptional
1(10 oz) bag of oney roasted nutsmixed nuts or pick your favorite, I used cashews
2cupssalted pretzelsItty Bitty Mini's are the perfect size
1cup(2 sticks) of butter
¼cuphoney
1tspcinnamon
Generous sprinkle of nutmeg
1(10 oz) bag of M&M candiesplain, peanut, peanut butter, or pretzel flavored
Instructions
Preheat oven to 250º.
Mix both Chex cereals, the Teddy Grahams, pita chips, honey roasted nuts and salted pretzels in a large roasting pan.
Melt the butter in the microwave and stir in the honey, cinnamon, sugar and nutmeg. Pour the melted butter mixture over the cereal mix. Stir gently until well combined.
Bake the Chex mix for 2 hours, stirring every 30 minutes.
Cool the cereal completely in single layers on cookie sheets so the cereal doesn't steam.
Once the mix is completely cooled, stir in the M&M candies. Store in an airtight container for up to 2 weeks.