Mayan Chocolate Chex® Mix

3 Reviews

Prep: 15 min
Ready In: 15 min

“Spices combined with savory cashews and sweet chocolate chips make for a truly unique and tasty snack!” - by Chex® Party Mix

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Original recipe yields 12 cups

Directions

In large microwaveable bowl, mix cereals and cashews.
In 2-cup microwaveable measuring cup, microwave brown sugar, butter, corn syrup, chili and red pepper uncovered on high about 1 1/2 minutes, stirring after 1 minute, until melted and smooth. Stir in vanilla. Pour over cereal mixture; stir until evenly coated.
Microwave uncovered on high 5 to 6 minutes, stirring after every minute. Spread on waxed paper or foil to cool. Break into bite-size pieces; stir in chocolate chips. Store in airtight container.

Nutrition

Amount Per Serving (24 total)

Calories
158 cal
8%

Fat
8.1 g
12%

Carbs
21.4 g
7%

Based on a 2,000 calorie diet

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Terri

Nov. 22, 2011

"You can't really taste the spices at all. It may be better if you add the spices after the microwaving or double the amount...." See more"

sueb

Dec. 24, 2011

"I didn't follow the directions! I just melted everything except the cereal together in a double boiler on the stove top, then stirred that mixture into the cereal. I used chipotle pepper powder inst..." See moreead of ancho chile powder. Great tasting sweet snack mix!"

CAL

Dec. 21, 2011

"This is really very good. I added a little extra chili powder. My suggestion would be to taste the sauce before you pour it on the cereal and adjust seasoning accordingly, keeping in mind that you're ..." See morespreading it over a huge bowl of cereal."

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