BANANAS FOSTER CRUNCH MIX

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Bananas Foster is one of my favorite desserts. So I thought that a crunchy, snackable version would be a hit. It is heated in the microwave and takes just a few minutes to make. -David Dahlman, Chatsworth, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Snacks

Time 15m

Yield 2-1/2 quarts.

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

3 cups Honey Nut Chex
3 cups Cinnamon Chex
2-1/4 cups pecan halves
1-1/2 cups dried banana chips
1/3 cup butter, cubed
1/3 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon banana extract
1/2 teaspoon rum extract

Steps:

Place the first 4 ingredients in a large microwave-safe bowl. Place butter, brown sugar and cinnamon in a small microwave-safe bowl; microwave on high for 2 minutes, stirring once. Stir in extracts. Pour over cereal mixture; toss to coat., Microwave cereal mixture on high for 3 minutes, stirring every minute. Spread onto baking sheets to cool. Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 358 calories, Fat 24g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 14mg cholesterol, Sodium 170mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (18g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 4g protein.