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Gluten-Free Cranberry-Orange Chex™ Party Mix

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  • Prep 20 min
  • Total 35 min
  • Servings 18
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A classic mix of fall flavours incorporated into everyone’s favourite snack mix, Honey Nut Chex™, Rice Chex™ and sliced almonds are tossed in a subtly sweet orange mixture, with dried cranberries stirred in at the end.
Created Dec 12, 2017
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Ingredients

  • 3 cups Honey Nut Chex™ cereal
  • 3 cups Rice Chex™ cereal
  • 1 cup sliced almonds
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 teaspoon grated orange peel
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1 1/4 cups dried cranberries

Steps

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    1
    Line large rimmed cookie sheet with waxed paper. In large microwavable bowl, add cereals and almonds.
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    2
    In small microwavable bowl, microwave butter uncovered on High 20 to 40 seconds or until melted. Stir in sugar; microwave 30 to 60 seconds or until sugar is dissolved. Stir in orange peel and ginger. Pour onto cereal and almond mixture, mixing thoroughly to coat.
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    3
    Microwave uncovered on High 4 to 6 minutes, stirring after every minute, until well coated and glazed. Spread on cookie sheet; cool completely, about 15 minutes.
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    4
    Carefully separate cereal pieces; stir in cranberries. Transfer to large serving bowl.

Expert Tips

  • Tip 1
    Cooking Gluten Free? Always read labels to make sure each recipe ingredient is gluten free. Products and ingredient sources can change.
  • Tip 2
    Store in covered container at room temperature.
  • Tip 3
    Cut-up candied orange peel would make a great addition to this mix.

Nutrition Information

150 Calories, 6g Total Fat, 2g Protein, 22g Total Carbs

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 18 servings (1/2 cup each)
Calories
150
Total Fat
6g
Saturated Fat
2g
Trans Fat
0g
Cholesterol
10mg
Sodium
115mg
Total Carbs
22g
Dietary Fiber
1g
Protein
2g
% Daily Value*:
Exchanges:
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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