Best Gluten Free Tropical Island Chex Mix Recipes

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TROPICAL ISLAND CHEX MIX



Tropical Island Chex Mix image

Coconut, banana chips, fruit flavors and macadamia nuts add a tropical treat to this island mix.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Snack

Time 25m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 cups Rice Chex™ cereal (gluten free)
1/2 cup shredded coconut, if desired
1/2 cup dried banana chips
2/3 cup dried tropical three-fruit mix (from 7-oz package)
1/3 cup macadamia nuts
1 1/2 tablespoons butter or margarine
2 tablespoons packed brown sugar
2 tablespoons frozen (thawed) pineapple or orange juice concentrate

Steps:

  • In large microwavable bowl, mix cereal, coconut, banana chips, tropical fruit mix and nuts.
  • In microwavable measuring cup, microwave butter uncovered on High about 30 seconds or until melted. Stir in brown sugar and pineapple juice concentrate. Microwave uncovered on High about 30 seconds or until hot; stir. Pour over cereal mixture, stirring until evenly coated.
  • Microwave uncovered on High 3 to 5 minutes, stirring every minute, until mixture begins to brown. Spread on waxed paper or foil to cool, about 15 minutes. Store in airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 150, Carbohydrate 22 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 1 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 2 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 110 mg, Sugar 10 g, TransFat 0 g

TROPICAL ISLAND CHEX® MIX (1/2 RECIPE)



Tropical Island Chex® Mix (1/2 Recipe) image

Need a little trip to the tropics? Make classic Chex® cereal mix using tropical fruits, coconut and macadamia nuts. You can do it all in 30 minutes.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Snack

Time 25m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 cups Rice Chex™ cereal
1/2 cup shredded coconut, if desired
1/2 cup dried banana chips
2/3 cup dried tropical three-fruit mix (from 7-oz package)
1/3 cup macadamia nuts
1 1/2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons packed brown sugar
2 tablespoons frozen (thawed) pineapple or orange juice concentrate

Steps:

  • In large microwavable bowl, mix cereal, coconut, banana chips, tropical fruit mix and nuts.
  • In microwavable measuring cup, microwave butter uncovered on High about 30 seconds or until melted. Stir in brown sugar and pineapple juice concentrate. Microwave uncovered on High about 30 seconds or until hot; stir. Pour over cereal mixture, stirring until evenly coated.
  • Microwave uncovered on High 5 to 6 minutes, stirring every 2 minutes, until mixture begins to brown.Spread on waxed paper or foil to cool, about 15 minutes. Store in airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 140, Carbohydrate 21 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 1 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 2 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 100 mg, Sugar 10 g, TransFat 0 g

GLUTEN FREE CHEX MIX



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A simple recipe for sweet and savory Gluten Free Chex Mix. This Chex mix is perfect for sharing.

Provided by chrystal

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h30m

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 tablespoons salted butter, melted
¼ cup light brown sugar
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
4 cups Peanut Butter Chex cereal
2 cups gluten free pretzel twists
1 cup Reese's Pieces
1 cup chocolate chips
1 cup mini Reese's Cups (wrapped, but you'll unwrap them)

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350F and line a large baking sheet with parchment paper; set aside.
  • Add the melted butter, brown sugar, and vanilla to a large mixing bowl. Mix until combined.
  • Add the gluten free Chex cereal and gluten free pretzel twists. Toss to combine.
  • Transfer the mixture to the parchment lined baking sheet and spread it into a single layer. Bake for 10 minutes, then stir the mixture.
  • Return the pan to the oven and bake for another 10 minutes.Allow the mix to cool to room temperature and then break it into bite size pieces.
  • Add the Reese's Pieces, chocolate chips, and Reese's Cups and toss to combine.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 400 calories, Carbohydrate 37 grams carbohydrates, Cholesterol 7 milligrams cholesterol, Fat 36 grams fat, Fiber 4 grams fiber, Protein 15 grams protein, SaturatedFat 11 grams saturated fat, ServingSize 1/2 cup, Sodium 397 milligrams sodium, Sugar 21 grams sugar, TransFat 0 grams trans fat, UnsaturatedFat 21 grams unsaturated fat

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