Caramel Corn Chex® Mix

Caramel Corn Chex® Mix
Caramel Corn Chex® Mix is a dairy free morn meal. This recipe covers 7% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One portion of this dish contains approximately 3g of protein, 12g of fat, and a total of 229 calories. This recipe serves 18. A mixture of vanilla baking chips, cranberries, nuts, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so tasty. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 1 hour.

Instructions

1
Remove and discard unpopped kernels from popped popcorn. In large microwavable bowl, mix popcorn, cereal and nuts; set aside.
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In 2-cup microwavable measuring cup, microwave butter, brown sugar and corn syrup uncovered on High about 1 minute 30 seconds, stirring after 1 minute, until mixture is boiling.
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3
Pour over cereal mixture, stirring until evenly coated. Microwave uncovered on High about 5 minutes, stirring and scraping bowl after every minute, until cereal just begins to turn brown.
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4
Spread on waxed paper or foil to cool, about 15 minutes, stirring occasionally to break up.
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In medium microwavable bowl, microwave baking chips uncovered on High 1 minute to 1 minute 30 seconds, stirring every 30 seconds, until melted and smooth.
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6
Add 3 cups of the cooled cereal mixture to melted chips; toss gently until evenly coated.
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7
Spread on waxed paper or foil. Cool about 30 minutes or until set.
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In serving bowl, mix both cereal mixtures and cranberries. Store in airtight container.
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Ready In1 h
Servings18
Health Score2
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