Ingredients
- 3 cups Maple Brown Sugar Chex™ Cereal
- 2 cups Cinnamon Chex™ Cereal
- 1 cup chopped walnuts
- 6 tablespoons butter
- 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
- 2 teaspoons vanilla
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup red apple chips
- 1 cup Nature Valley™ Crunchy Oats & Honey Granola
- 1 cup dried cherries
Preparation
- Heat oven to 250°F. Spray large rimmed sheet pan with cooking spray. In large bowl, mix both cereals and walnuts until well blended.
- In small microwavable bowl, microwave butter uncovered on High 60 to 90 seconds or until melted. Stir in brown sugar, vanilla and salt. Pour over cereal mixture; stir until evenly coated. Spread evenly in pan.
- Bake 1 hour, stirring every 15 minutes. Let cool on pan 20 minutes.
- In large serving bowl, mix cereal mixture, apple chips, granola and dried cherries. Store in covered container at room temperature.
Tips
- Microwave Prep: In large serving bowl, mix both cereals and walnuts. In large microwavable bowl, microwave butter uncovered on High 60 to 90 seconds or until melted; stir in brown sugar, vanilla and salt, then stir in cereal mixture until evenly coated. Microwave uncovered on High 4 to 5 minutes, thoroughly stirring every 2 minutes. Spread on parchment-lined rimmed sheet pan to cool 5 minutes. In same large serving bowl, mix cereal mixture, apple chips, granola and dried cherries. Store in covered container at room temperature.
- Make it your own! Use chopped pecans instead of walnuts, or experiment with other dried fruits.
- To play up the cherry apple crumble theme, serve this Chex™ party mix in a pretty pie dish.
Nutrition facts
Serving Size: 1/2 cup
Servings Per Container:
| Amount Per Serving | As Packaged | |
|---|---|---|
| Calories 220 | ||
| % Daily Value* | ||
| Total Fat 10g | ||
| Saturated Fat 3g | ||
| Trans Fat 0g | ||
| Polyunsaturated Fat | ||
| Monounsaturated Fat | ||
| Cholesterol 10mg | ||
| Sodium 160mg | ||
| Total Carbohydrate 31g | ||
| Dietary Fiber 2g | ||
| Total Sugars 19g | ||
| Incl. Added Sugars | ||
| Protein 2g | ||
| Vitamin D | Calcium 6% |
| Iron 15% | Potassium |
| Vitamin A 6% | Vitamin C 4% |
| Thiamin | Riboflavin |
| Niacin | Vitamin B6 |
| Folate | Vitamin B12 |
| Phosphorus | Magnesium |
| Zinc |
Exchanges: 2 Other Carbohydrate, 1/2 High-Fat Meat, 1 Fat
Carbohydrate Choice: 2
Carbohydrate Choice: 2