This Sweet and Salty Snack Mix recipe is easy to make & ready in just 15 minutes, making it just the right thing for satisfying that salty-sweet craving. It is perfect for any occasion - parties, game day & more.
Course Dessert, Snack
Cuisine American
Keyword snack mix
Prep Time 7 minutesminutes
Cook Time 5 minutesminutes
Total Time 12 minutesminutes
Servings 20
Ingredients
3-4cupsRice Chex Cereal
3-4cupsCorn Chex Cereal
3-4cupsGolden Grahams cereal
2cupssweetened shredded coconut
1½cupsmixed nuts - salted
1cupslivered almonds
1cupgranulated sugar
1cuplight corn syrup
¾cupbutter - salted
1tspvanilla extract
Instructions
Combine the rice cereal, corn cereal, golden graham cereal, mixed nuts, almonds, and coconut in a large bowl. Toss to combine. Set aside.
In a medium saucepan, combine the sugar, corn syrup, and butter. Heat over medium and bring to a boil, stirring occasionally.
Boil for 2 minutes - stirring frequently.
Remove from heat, stir in vanilla and then pour over the cereal mixture.
Toss with a large spoon to thoroughly coat before serving.
Notes
If you want the mixture less sticky - use 4 cups each of the cereal.