SPICED NUTS AND CHEX® MIX

Spiced Nuts and Chex® Mix image

Chili powder and red pepper spice up a party-perfect mix that's ready for munching in 15 minutes!

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories Snack

Time 10m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

1/4 cup sugar
1 tablespoon chili powder
1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper (cayenne)
1/4 cup butter or margarine
2 cups Corn Chex™ cereal
2 cups Rice Chex™ cereal
2 cups Wheat Chex™ cereal
1 can (11.5 oz) mixed nuts

Steps:

In small bowl, mix sugar, chili powder and red pepper.
In large microwavable bowl, microwave butter uncovered on High about 40 seconds or until melted. Stir in cereal and nuts until evenly coated. Stir in sugar mixture until evenly coated.
Microwave uncovered on High 4 to 5 minutes, stirring after 2 minutes, until mixture just begins to brown. Spread on waxed paper to cool. Store in airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 230, Carbohydrate 21 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Fat 2 1/2, Fiber 3 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 290 mg, Sugar 5 g, TransFat 0 g