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Monster Cookie Snack Mix
Course:
Snack
Cuisine:
American
Keyword:
monster cookie snack mix, snack mix
Prep Time:
15
minutes
Cook Time:
30
minutes
Total Time:
45
minutes
Servings:
8
Calories:
841
kcal
Cereal, peanuts, raisins and more get coated in a caramel glaze to create the best snack mix ever!
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Ingredients
4
cups
Cookie Crisp cereal
2
cups
Rice Chex cereal
2
cups
peanut butter granola
such as Nature Valley or Kind brand
1
cup
salted peanuts
1
cup
raisins
1
cup
salted butter
2 sticks
1
cup
packed light brown sugar
1/3
cup
light corn syrup
1
cup
M&M's
1
teaspoon
kosher salt
Instructions
Preheat oven to 300*F. Line a 10" x 15" rimmed baking sheet or large roasting pan with parchment paper or a silicon baking mat.
In a large heatproof bowl, mix together the cereals, granola, peanuts and raisins. Set aside.
In a medium saucepan, combine the butter, brown sugar, and corn syrup and bring to a boil over medium heat. Boil for 4 minutes without stiring.
Pour the hot mixture over the cereal mixture and combine until evenly coated. Pour the coated cereal evenly onto the prepared baking sheet.
Bake the mix for 30 minutes, stirring every 10 minutes.
Line a counter with parchment paper and transfer the baked mix onto the lined counter. Sprinkle mixture with M&M's and salt.
Allow the mixture to cool completely and break into pieces.
Notes
Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 1 week.
Nutrition
Calories:
841
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
107
g
|
Protein:
12
g
|
Fat:
44
g
|
Saturated Fat:
20
g
|
Cholesterol:
65
mg
|
Sodium:
683
mg
|
Potassium:
475
mg
|
Fiber:
6
g
|
Sugar:
61
g
|
Vitamin A:
892
IU
|
Vitamin C:
3
mg
|
Calcium:
136
mg
|
Iron:
5
mg