Chex®icago Party Mix

Chex®icago Party Mix
Chex®icago Party Mix is a vegetarian hor d'oeuvre. One portion of this dish contains about 1g of protein, 2g of fat, and a total of 68 calories. This recipe serves 30. Head to the store and pick up baking soda, bite-size square cheese crackers, cereal, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 15 minutes.

Instructions

1
Mix cereals, 1 cup of the cheese crackers and 2 cups of the popcorn in large, microwavable bowl. Set aside.
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2
Place butter, brown sugar, corn syrup and salt in 2-cup microwavable measuring cup. Microwave on High 1 minute 30 seconds. Stir; microwave on High until bubbling.
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3
Remove from microwave; stir in baking soda.
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4
Mixture will foam up, but keep mixing until baking soda is dissolved.
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5
Pour over the cereal mixture; stir until fully coated.
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6
Microwave on High 4 to 5 minutes, stirring after every minute.
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7
Spread on waxed paper-lined baking sheet.
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Let cool for about 5 minutes to let caramel fully harden. Stir in remaining 1 cup cheese crackers and 1 cup popcorn.
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DifficultyMedium
Ready In15 m.
Servings30
Health Score3
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