CRANBERRY ORANGE CHEX MIX

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Celebrate the long-running Massachusetts cranberry tradition with this homemade snack mix laced with cranberry and orange.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories Side Dish

Time 10m

Yield 20

Number Of Ingredients 8

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Ingredients

3 cups Corn Chex™ cereal
3 cups Rice Chex™ cereal
3 cups Wheat Chex™ cereal
1 cup sliced almonds
1/4 cup butter or margarine, melted
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup frozen (thawed) orange juice concentrate
1/2 cup dried cranberries

Steps:

In large microwavable bowl, mix cereals and almonds.
In 2-cup microwavable measuring cup, microwave butter, brown sugar and juice concentrate uncovered on High 30 seconds; stir. Microwave 30 to 45 seconds longer or until butter is melted; stir. Pour over cereal mixture, stirring until evenly coated.
Microwave uncovered on High about 5 minutes, stirring every 2 minutes, until mixture begins to brown. Stir in cranberries. Spread on waxed paper to cool. Store in airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 140, Carbohydrate 22 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 2 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 1 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 170 mg, Sugar 8 g, TransFat 0 g