Description
Toffee Chex Mix is an irresistible blend of crunchy Chex cereal coated in a sweet and buttery toffee glaze. This delightful snack offers the perfect balance of sweet and salty flavors, making it ideal for any occasion—be it a cozy movie night, a lively party, or a simple afternoon treat. With only a few ingredients and minimal prep time, you can whip up this addictive snack that everyone will love. Customize it by adding your favorite mix-ins like pretzels or chocolate chips for an extra flavor kick. Enjoy sharing this delicious treat with friends and family or savor it all for yourself!
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)
- Optional: 1 cup chopped nuts
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a medium saucepan over low heat, melt the unsalted butter. Stir in brown sugar until bubbly.
- Remove from heat and mix in vanilla extract and salt.
- In a large bowl, combine Chex cereal with the melted mixture, folding gently until evenly coated.
- Spread the mixture on a parchment-lined baking sheet and bake for about 15 minutes, stirring halfway through.
- Allow to cool completely before serving.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/2 cup (50g)
- Calories: 230
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 120mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 32g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 15mg