15-Minute Gingerbread Chex Party Mix
Gingerbread Chex mix is a sweet and spicy gingerbread-flavored take on the classic Chex mix recipe... AND it can be made in the microwave in under 15 minutes!
Servings: servings
Ingredients
- 3 cups Chex cinnamon cereal
- 3 cups Chex wheat cereal
- 1 cup fancy mixed nuts
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
- ¼ cup dark brown sugar, packed
- ¼ cup dark molasses
- ¾ teaspoon ground cinnamon
- ¾ teaspoon ground ginger
Instructions
- In large microwaveable bowl, mix cereals and nuts. Line cookie sheet with waxed paper or foil.
- In 2-cup microwavable measuring cup, microwave butter until melted. Stir in brown sugar, molasses and spices uncovered on High about 30 seconds to 1 minute, until mixure is boiling; stir. Pour over cereals and nuts until evenly coated.
- Microwave uncovered on High 3 to 4 minutes, stirring and scraping bowl every minute, or until cereal just begins to brown. Spread on waxed paper to cool, about 5 minutes. Store in airtight container.
Nutrition
Serving: 1/2 cup | Calories: 292kcal | Carbohydrates: 55g | Protein: 8g | Fat: 9g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 5g | Cholesterol: 8mg | Sodium: 76mg | Fiber: 18g | Sugar: 8g
