SWEET AND SPICY BEER NUTS CHEX MIX

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The sweetness of brown ale enhances the spicy flavor of this addicting snack mix from the great beer-producing state of Wisconsin.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Snack

Time 15m

Yield 20

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 cups Corn Chex™ cereal
4 cups Rice Chex™ cereal
2 cups pretzel nuggets
1 1/2 cups beer nuts
1/2 cup brown ale beer
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
3 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon chili powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper (cayenne)

Steps:

  • In large microwavable bowl, mix cereals, pretzels and nuts.
  • In 4-cup microwavable measuring cup, place ale. Microwave uncovered on High 4 to 6 minutes, stirring every 2 minutes, until reduced to 1/4 cup. Stir in brown sugar, butter, chili powder, salt and red pepper. Microwave on High 1 to 2 minutes, stirring every 30 seconds, until butter is melted and sugar is dissolved. Pour over cereal mixture; stir until evenly coated.
  • Microwave uncovered on High 6 to 8 minutes, stirring every 2 minutes, until mixture just begins to brown. Spread on waxed paper or foil to cool. Store in airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 150, Carbohydrate 19 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 240 mg, Sugar 5 g, TransFat 0 g

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