TROPICAL ISLAND CHEX® MIX (1/2 RECIPE)

Tropical Island Chex® Mix (1/2 Recipe) image

Need a little trip to the tropics? Make classic Chex® cereal mix using tropical fruits, coconut and macadamia nuts. You can do it all in 30 minutes.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories Snack

Time 25m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

4 cups Rice Chex™ cereal
1/2 cup shredded coconut, if desired
1/2 cup dried banana chips
2/3 cup dried tropical three-fruit mix (from 7-oz package)
1/3 cup macadamia nuts
1 1/2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons packed brown sugar
2 tablespoons frozen (thawed) pineapple or orange juice concentrate

Steps:

In large microwavable bowl, mix cereal, coconut, banana chips, tropical fruit mix and nuts.
In microwavable measuring cup, microwave butter uncovered on High about 30 seconds or until melted. Stir in brown sugar and pineapple juice concentrate. Microwave uncovered on High about 30 seconds or until hot; stir. Pour over cereal mixture, stirring until evenly coated.
Microwave uncovered on High 5 to 6 minutes, stirring every 2 minutes, until mixture begins to brown.Spread on waxed paper or foil to cool, about 15 minutes. Store in airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 140, Carbohydrate 21 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 1 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 2 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 100 mg, Sugar 10 g, TransFat 0 g