CRUNCHY SNACK MIX WITH PEANUTS

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This crunchy, nutty snack has mass appeal. Make it during the Christmas season or whenever your family is craving something yummy to munch.-Rose Marie Domeny, Mundelein, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Snacks

Time 1h25m

Yield 7 quarts.

Number Of Ingredients 9

6 cups Crispix
6 cups Rice Chex
6 cups Corn Chex
3 cups Wheat Chex
1 pound dry roasted peanuts
2-1/4 cups packed brown sugar
1 cup butter, cubed
1/2 cup light corn syrup
1 tablespoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • In a greased roasting pan, combine cereals and peanuts; set aside. In a large heavy saucepan, combine the brown sugar, butter and corn syrup. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Boil for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Remove from the heat; stir in vanilla. Pour over cereal mixture and stir to coat., Bake at 250° for 1 hour, stirring every 15 minutes. Cool. Store in an airtight container.

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