Ingredients for Cinnamon Sugar Snack Mix
- ½ cup (1 stick) unsalted butter
- 6 cups Life Cereal
- 3 cups pretzel twists
- ½ cup granulated sugar
- 2 tablespoons ground cinnamon
- 1 cup dried apples
- 1 cup raisins
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How to Make Cinnamon Sugar Snack Mix
- Preheat oven to 250°F (120°C).
- In a large bowl, combine 6 cups of your favorite cereal (like Cheerios or Rice Chex) and 3 cups of pretzels.
- In a small bowl, whisk together ½ cup granulated sugar and 2 tablespoons ground cinnamon.
- Melt ½ cup (1 stick) of unsalted butter and drizzle it evenly over the cereal and pretzel mixture. Toss to coat completely.
- Sprinkle the cinnamon sugar mixture evenly over the coated cereal and pretzels.
- Toss gently to ensure all pieces are coated.
- Spread the mixture in a single layer on a large baking sheet or roasting pan.
- Bake for 1 hour, stirring every 15 minutes, until lightly golden and fragrant.
- Remove from oven and stir in 1 cup of your favorite dried fruit (raisins, cranberries, etc.).
- Let the snack mix cool completely before storing in an airtight container. Enjoy!
Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)
Sodium
7 g
Sugar
78g
Fat
13g
Carbs
12g
