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Cranberry-Orange Chex* Mix

cranberry-orange chex* mix Snack
Cranberry-Orange Chex* Mix
  • Prep 10 min
  • Total 10 min
  • Servings 20

Give the gift of a homemade snack mix. This one, laced with cranberry and orange, may be the berry best you will make!

Ingredients

  • 5 cups (1.25 L) Rice Chex* Cereal
  • 4 cups (1 L) Honey Nut Chex* Cereal
  • 1 cup (250 mL) sliced almonds
  • 1/4 cup (50 mL) butter or margarine, melted
  • 1/4 cup (50 mL) packed brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup (50 mL) frozen (thawed) orange juice concentrate
  • 1/2 cup (125 mL) dried cranberries

Steps

  • 1
    In large microwaveable bowl, mix cereals and almonds.
  • 2
    In 2-cup microwaveable measuring cup, microwave butter, brown sugar and juice concentrate uncovered on High 30 seconds; stir. Microwave 30 to 45 seconds longer or until butter is melted; stir. Pour over cereal mixture, stirring until evenly coated.
  • 3
    Microwave uncovered on High about 5 minutes, stirring every 2 minutes, until mixture begins to brown. Stir in cranberries. Spread on waxed paper to cool. Store in airtight container.

  • Special Touch: For a welcome gift, package this fruit-flavoured combo in clear or decorated cellophane bags and tie with ribbons or colourful cord.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 20 Servings (1/2 cup each)
Calories
140
% Daily Value
Total Fat
5g
Saturated Fat
1 1/2g
Trans Fat
0g
Cholesterol
5mg
Sodium
170mg
Total Carbs
22g
Dietary Fiber
2g
Sugars
8g
Protein
3g
% Daily Value*:
Exchanges:
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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