Ingredients
- chex Regular
- chex Chocolate
- powdered sugar
- m&m 's, preferably just red & green
- pretzels White Fudge
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19+ Christmas Chex Mix Recipe Caramel Try These Culinary Delights!
Published on: Mar 3, 2024
The holiday season is upon us and that means it's time for some festive treats! One of the most beloved holiday snacks is chex mix, and this Christmas chex mix recipe with caramel is sure to be a crowd-pleaser. The perfect combination of sweet and salty, this easy-to-make snack will be a hit at any holiday gathering or even as a gift for friends and family. So put on your apron and get ready to indulge in this delicious Christmas treat!
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How to Make Christmas Chex Mix with Caramel
Ingredients:
- 6 cups of your favorite chex cereal (rice, corn, or wheat)
- 1 cup of pretzels
- 1 cup of mini marshmallows
- 1 cup of holiday M&M's
- 1 cup of peanuts
- 1/4 cup of unsalted butter
- 1/4 cup of brown sugar
- 1/4 cup of corn syrup
- 1 tsp of vanilla extract
- 1/2 tsp of salt
Instructions:
- Preheat your oven to 250°F.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the chex cereal, pretzels, mini marshmallows, M&M's, and peanuts. Mix well.
- In a small saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat.
- Add in the brown sugar, corn syrup, vanilla extract, and salt. Stir until everything is well combined and the sugar has dissolved.
- Pour the caramel mixture over the chex mix and stir until all the pieces are evenly coated.
- Spread the mixture onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Bake for 45-50 minutes, stirring every 15 minutes to prevent burning.
- Once done, remove from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes.
- Enjoy your delicious Christmas chex mix with caramel!
Variations:
If you want to switch things up, here are some fun variations you can try:
- Use different types of chex cereal for a more colorful mix.
- Replace the M&M's with candy cane pieces for a more festive touch.
- Add in some cinnamon to the caramel mixture for a warm and spicy flavor.
- Instead of peanuts, try using almonds or cashews.
- For a healthier option, use honey instead of corn syrup in the caramel mixture.
Pro tip: Make a big batch of this Christmas chex mix and store it in an airtight container for up to a week. It makes for a perfect snack to munch on during those cozy holiday movie nights or to bring to any last-minute holiday parties.
So there you have it, a delicious and easy Christmas chex mix recipe with caramel that is sure to be a hit with everyone. Get creative with your variations and enjoy this festive treat all season long!
Happy holidays and happy snacking!
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