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Cinnamon Sugar Sweet Chex Mix

A deliciously addictive snack that combines sweet and salty flavors with a crunchy texture.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time1 hour
Total Time1 hour 15 minutes
Course: Snack
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Easy, Party, Sweet
Servings: 8 servings

Ingredients

Cereal and Snacks

  • 3 cups Corn Chex
  • 1 cup Cheerios
  • 2 cups Wheat Chex
  • 2 cups Pretzel Sticks
  • 2 cups Mini Saltine Crackers
  • 2 cups Cashews or preferred nut

Sweet Coating

  • ½ cup Unsalted Butter – melted
  • 1 teaspoon Sea Salt
  • 2 tablespoons Honey
  • ½ cup Granulated Sugar
  • 2 teaspoons Ground Cinnamon

Instructions

  • Step 1: Preheat your oven to 250°F (120°C).
  • Step 2: In a large mixing bowl, combine the Corn Chex, Cheerios, Wheat Chex, pretzel sticks, mini saltine crackers, and cashews. Stir gently to mix.
  • Step 3: In a separate bowl, melt the unsalted butter and mix in the sea salt, honey, granulated sugar, and ground cinnamon until combined.
  • Step 4: Pour the butter mixture over the cereal mixture and coat thoroughly.
  • Step 5: Spread the mixture on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and bake for about 1 hour, stirring every 15 minutes.
  • Step 6: Allow to cool completely before storing in an airtight container.

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Baking Sheet
  • Parchment Paper

Notes

For extra crunch, add toasted coconut or chocolate chips. Adjust cinnamon to taste for a stronger flavor.