Description
Toffee Chex Mix is an irresistible, crunchy treat that combines the classic flavors of sweet toffee and toasted cereal. This delightful snack is perfect for any occasion—from movie nights to festive gatherings. Its addictive blend of sweet and salty will have everyone reaching for more. Quick to prepare and easily customizable, you can add your favorite mix-ins like pretzels or nuts to make it uniquely yours. With a shelf life of up to two weeks when stored properly, this Toffee Chex Mix promises to be a hit with family and friends alike.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 4 cups Chex cereal (any variety)
- 1 cup chopped nuts (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a medium saucepan over low heat, melt the butter completely.
- Stir in brown sugar until combined and bubbly.
- Remove from heat and mix in vanilla extract and salt.
- In a large bowl, combine the Chex cereal with the warm toffee mixture, folding gently until coated.
- Spread the mixture onto a parchment-lined baking sheet and bake for about 15 minutes, stirring halfway through.
- Let cool completely before serving or storing.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Snack
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/2 cup (50g)
- Calories: 220
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 100mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 31g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 15mg