Caramel Chex Crunch

Caramel Chex Crunch is just that snack. The inspiration for this recipe came from a recipe on the Land O’ Lakes website but since I only had corn chex cereal, I decided to try it with what was available. This recipe is easy to make and only requires a few common ingredients. It’s the perfect combination of sweet and salty. Every bite offers the perfect balance between rich caramel, crispiness and the right amount savory goodness. Check out our other delicious Snack recipes, perfect for every occasion! Be sure to check out other delicious Snack recipes, perfect for every occasion!

Why You’ll Love This Recipe

Simple Ingredients

: Most of the ingredients are pantry staples, making it a convenient recipe to whip up anytime.

Customizable

: Not a fan of nuts? The possibilities are endless! The possibilities are endless!

Crowd-Pleasing

• : Whether it’s a holiday party, a game night, or an afternoon snack, this mix is always a hit.Make-Ahead Friendly
• : Prepare a big batch, and it stays fresh in an airtight container for up to a week.Tips for Success
• Work Quickly: Once the caramel sauce is ready, work fast to coat the cereal mix before it hardens.
• Stir While Baking: Stirring every 15 minutes helps ensure that the caramel bakes evenly onto every piece.

Store Properly

• : Keep the mix in an airtight container to maintain its crispness.What is Caramel Chex Crunch?
• Caramel Chex Crunch is a sweet and salty snack mix made with Chex cereal, coated in a rich, buttery caramel sauce, and often combined with other crunchy elements like pretzels, nuts, or even popcorn. It’s baked until golden perfection to create a crispy and addictive treat. It’s easy to make at home and can be customized with your favorite mix-ins!
• IngredientsCorn Chex cereal

Brown sugar

Butter

Light corn syrup

Baking soda

How to make Caramel Chex Crunch

Preheat oven to 250degF and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

• Heat brown sugar, butter, and corn syrup in a saucepan until bubbly.
• Remove from heat and stir in baking soda.
• Pour the hot caramel sauce over the cereal mixture, stirring gently to ensure an even coating.
• Spread the mixture evenly on the baking sheet.
• Bake for 45 minutes.

Stirring every 15 minutes to ensure even crisping.

Remove from the oven and let the mix cool completely.

Once cooled, break it into pieces and serve.

Caramel Chex Crunch

Treat yourself to the addictive flavor of Caramel Chex Crunch! This easy recipe blends Chex cereal with rich caramel for a perfect sweet and salty snack.

Prep Time

15

minutes

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Cook Time

45

minutes

minsCooling Time 1 hour

hrTotal Time 2 hours

hrsCourse Snack Cuisine

American6cups corn Chex

1cup

brown sugar 1/2

• cup butter 1/4
• cup light corn syrup 1/2
• teaspoon baking soda Preheat oven to 250degF and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
• Heat brown sugar, butter, and corn syrup in a saucepan until bubbly. Remove from heat and stir in baking soda. Pour the hot caramel sauce over the cereal mixture, stirring gently to ensure an even coating.
• Spread the mixture evenly on the baking sheet. Bake for 45 minutes. Stirring every 15 minutes to ensure even crisping.

• Remove from the oven and let the mix cool completely.

• Once cooled, break it into pieces and serve.

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• Caramel Chex Crunch

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