Caramel Snack Mix

• by Judi on Sep 20, 2007

Here’s a yummmmy alternative to caramel popcorn.

6 c. rice cereal (Chex, Crispix)
3/4 c. brown sugar
3/4 stick real butter
1/2 - 1 c. nuts (pecans, peanuts) - optional

- Melt brown sugar and butter in microwave for 2 minutes.
- Stir
- Microwave another 1 - 2 minutes.
- Add cereal and nuts, mixing well.
- Bake in oven at 350 degrees for 5 minutes, stir, and continue baking for another 5-7 minutes.
- Let cool.

Store in a sealable container or a gallon-size baggie.

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