Caramel Corn Snack Mix Recipe
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Caramel Corn Snack Mix

By: PAMPERED 
"This is a sweet party snack mix recipe."

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Original Recipe Yield 15 cups
 

Ingredients

  • 8 cups popped popcorn
  • 4 cups crispy rice cereal squares
  • 2 cups small pretzel twists
  • 1 cup pecan halves
  • 1 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1/4 cup light corn syrup
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C).
  2. In a large bowl, combine the popcorn, cereal, pretzels and pecans.
  3. In a saucepan over medium heat, combine the brown sugar, butter and corn syrup. Cook and stir until mixture comes to a boil. Reduce heat to medium low; cook without stirring for 5 minutes.
  4. Remove saucepan from heat and stir in vanilla and baking soda. Pour over popcorn mixture and toss until evenly coated.
  5. Bake at 300 degrees F (150 degrees F) for 30 minutes, stirring after 15 minutes. Transfer to large piece of parchment paper and cool completely. Break into chunks once cool.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 252 | Total Fat: 13.2g | Cholesterol: 16mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 22, 2003 by SHLLYLJHNSN   view full review
I made this for a Christmas gathering. My family loved it. It was the first bowl to empty. ...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 26, 2007 by MLALAK   view full review
excellent. I subbed honey roasted peanuts for the pecans, and I added m&ms to the mix once it...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 4, 2006 by CarrieWebb   view full review
Yum, yum, yum! I have made this several times, and people ALWAYS want the recipe! Place in...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 7, 2008 by m&msmom   view full review
Very addictive! I used dry roasted peanuts since I have a friend that's allergic to pecans,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 27, 2003 by MSJC   view full review
SIMPLE AND EASY
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 26, 2003 by TGSLOAN   view full review
great mix for parties - also nice in small boxes or bags as gifts...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 23, 2007 by SaraBearW   view full review
Very delicious & easy to make!! I made this for a family party. Everyone loved it & asked for...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 3, 2011 by WENDYG25   view full review
This is awsome!! made for Christmas and it was a big hit. I did use a cup of pecans and a cup...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 30, 2010 by Bonnie   view full review
Awesome! I used 1/2 cup pecans, 1/2 cup peunuts and 4 cups honey nut chex squares. They were...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 17, 2010 by kncemail   view full review
This was so easy and turned out wonderful. I baked it in two 9x13 glass pyrex dishes. I am...

 

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