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Christmas Crunch Snack Mix
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Christmas Crunch Snack Mix

Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Additional Time 5 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Author Brooke Burks

Ingredients

  • 8 cups quaker oatmeal cereal
  • 2 cups chopped pecans
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup light corn syrup
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 250 degrees Fahrenheit. Add cereal and pecans in a large roasting pan. Mix well
    8 cups quaker oatmeal cereal, 2 cups chopped pecans
  • In a microwave safe bowl, mix butter, sugar and syrup. Heat 1 and 1/2 minutes and stir. Heat again in 30 second intervals, stirring between each until boiling. Usually about 3 cycles depending on microwave.
    1/2 cup brown sugar, 1/2 cup light corn syrup, 4 tablespoons butter
  • Once boiling, stir in baking soda, salt and vanilla and mix well. It will puff up. Pour over cereal and nuts and stir well to coat.
    1 teaspoon vanilla, 1/2 teaspoon baking soda, 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • Bake for 1 hour, stirring every 15 minutes. Pour on a sheet pan and cool 5 minutes. Break apart and enjoy

Nutrition(All values are estimates only)

Serving: 1serving | Calories: 340kcal | Carbohydrates: 40g | Protein: 6g | Fat: 19g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 14g | Cholesterol: 10mg | Sodium: 188mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 19g

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