Description
Hot Honey Chex Mix is the ultimate crunchy snack that marries sweet and spicy flavors in every bite. This addictive treat features a delightful blend of Chex cereal and mixed nuts, all coated in a homemade hot honey glaze. Perfect for game nights, movie marathons, or simply indulging yourself, this easy-to-make recipe is highly customizable, ensuring it will become a staple in your snacking repertoire.
Ingredients
Scale
- 3 cups Rice Chex cereal
- 2 cups Corn Chex cereal
- 1 cup mixed nuts (almonds, pecans, or cashews)
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter (melted)
- 1/4 cup hot honey
- 1 tsp seasoned salt (adjust to taste)
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a large baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a medium saucepan over low heat, melt the unsalted butter and hot honey together until well blended.
- In a large bowl, combine Rice Chex, Corn Chex, mixed nuts, garlic powder, and seasoned salt. Toss gently to mix.
- Pour the melted butter-honey mixture over the dry ingredients and stir until everything is evenly coated.
- Spread the mixture evenly on the prepared baking sheet and bake for 15-20 minutes until golden brown, stirring halfway through.
- Allow to cool completely before serving or storing in an airtight container.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Snack
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 120mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 19g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 10mg