sweet snack mix
Sweet Party Mix
{Knitty Bitties version ~ adapted from Better Homes & Gardens}
Prep: 10min
Bake: 20min
Oven: 300
Make: 12 Cups
{8} Cups Crispix
{2} Cups Pretzel Sticks
{1/2} Cup Slivered Almonds or Chopped Almonds
{1/2} Cup Cashew Pieces
{1/2} Cup Craisins
{1/2} Cup Dried Blueberries
{1} Stick Butter
{1} Cup Brown Sugar (Packed)
{1/4} Cup Light Corn Syrup
1. In a LARGE bowl (coated with cooking spray) combine ingredients, Crispix through Dried Blueberries.
2. In a medium saucepan combine brown sugar, butter and corn syrup. Cook and stir over medium heat until mixture boils. Continue boiling at a moderate, steady rate, without stirring, for 5 minutes more. Remove saucepan from heat and slowly pour over cereal mixture; stiring gently to coat.
3.Spread cereal mixture out on a large cookie sheet (coated with cooking spray) and bake in 300 degree oven for 15 minutes; stir mixture and bake 5 minutes more. Remove from oven and spread on a large piece of foil to cool. Break into pieces if necessary and store in an airtight container.