Fall Chex Mix
Fall Chex Mix is the ultimate autumn snack, perfectly blending sweet and savory flavors for a delightful treat. This easy-to-make mix features crunchy Chex cereal, mini pretzels, chocolate chips, and seasonal favorites like candy corn and nuts. In under 30 minutes, you can whip up this colorful snack to enjoy during cozy movie nights or festive gatherings. It’s customizable, making it a fun way to incorporate your favorite fall flavors while creating delicious memories with friends and family.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: Approximately 8 servings 1x
- Category: Snack
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
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- 4 cups Chex cereal (mixed: Rice, Corn, Wheat)
- 1 cup mini pretzels
- 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1 cup candy corn
- 1 cup mixed nuts (roasted almonds or pecans)
- ½ cup butter (melted)
- ½ cup pure maple syrup
- 2 tsp cinnamon sugar
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 325°F (160°C).
- Melt the butter in a saucepan over low heat; stir in maple syrup and cinnamon sugar.
- In a large bowl, combine Chex cereal, pretzels, chocolate chips, candy corn, and mixed nuts.
- Pour the butter mixture over the dry ingredients and toss gently to coat.
- Spread the mixture evenly on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
- Bake for 15-20 minutes, stirring halfway through until golden brown.
- Cool completely before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (120g)
- Calories: 460
- Sugar: 22g
- Sodium: 250mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 63g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 7g
- Cholesterol: 30mg