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Chex®icago Party Mix
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"Whip up a batch of Chex® Mix reminiscent of the windy city's flavor combo of sweet and salty."
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Ingredients
15 m servings 100 calsOriginal recipe yields 30 servings
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- Mix cereals, 1 cup of the cheese crackers and 2 cups of the popcorn in large, microwavable bowl. Set aside.
- Place butter, brown sugar, corn syrup and salt in 2-cup microwavable measuring cup. Microwave on High 1 minute 30 seconds. Stir; microwave on High until bubbling. Remove from microwave; stir in baking soda. Mixture will foam up, but keep mixing until baking soda is dissolved. Pour over the cereal mixture; stir until fully coated.
- Microwave on High 4 to 5 minutes, stirring after every minute. Spread on waxed paper-lined baking sheet. Let cool for about 5 minutes to let caramel fully harden. Stir in remaining 1 cup cheese crackers and 1 cup popcorn.
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Nutrition Facts
Per Serving: 100 calories; 3.3 g fat; 17.1 g carbohydrates; 1.4 g protein; 5 mg cholesterol; 215 mg sodium. Full nutrition
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Most helpful positive review
9/14/2010
This chex mix is a sweet treat. Its more like poppycock rather than chex mix. But I made it and served it at a kid friendly party I had with some friends. Everyone loved it even and especially t...
Most helpful critical review
11/6/2015
I made this thinking it would be a sweet and salty mix, but it was more like caramel COVERING the sweet and salty. I don't think the cheese-flavored items took well to being in cahoots with the...
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9/14/2010
This chex mix is a sweet treat. Its more like poppycock rather than chex mix. But I made it and served it at a kid friendly party I had with some friends. Everyone loved it even and especially t...
12/20/2010
Making it as a Christmas munchie. Followed the directions exactly,but I couldn't find chocolate chex so I used Honey Nut instead. This is a keeper!
1/4/2011
I made this for a New Years get together and it ways and absolute hit. I even added mini pretzels as an extra and I had many people ask me for the recipe !! GREAT TREAT FOR ANYTIME !!!
12/4/2010
Followed the recipe exactly; delicious and very easy. A repeat for sure!
3/17/2011
Very good, quick and easy to make gluten free (swap rice, cinnamon or honey nut chex for the wheat chex and leave out the cheese crackers). Also, if you want a laugh, change the quantity to 15 ...
3/21/2011
interesting snacking... it didn't last long. Had to sub some kinds of cereal as we don't have some of the suggested kinds in Canada. Used shreddies, chocolate mini shredded wheat, crispix.
9/11/2011
Very good and easy! Love the sweet & salty combo. I did add about a teaspoon of Worcestershire sauce to the sugar sauce and I think it was a great subtle addition.
11/24/2011
This mix is amazing! I used Rice Chex instead of wheat because that's what we had. I think it needs the wheat for the different texture. Also next time I want to add buttered popcorn along wi...