Sweet & Hot Snack Mix
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Sweet & Hot Snack Mix
1 (14 ounce) package honey nut toasted oat cereal
1 (12 ounce) package square corn cereal
8 cups popped popcorn
1 (11-1/2 ounce) can mixed nuts
1/2 cup butter
1/2 cup light corn syrup
1/2 cup small red cinnamon candies
1/2 cup sugar
1 Tbsp chili powder
1/4 tsp salt
1/4 tsp ground red pepper
1 (16 ounce) package candy coated peanut butter pieces
Preheat oven to 250 degrees F.
In a large greased roasting pan, combine cereals,
popcorn, and nuts. In a medium pan, combine butter, corn syrup, cinnamon candies, sugar, chili powder, salt, and red pepper. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly, until candies melt. Pour
over cereal mixture. Stir until well coated. Bake 1 hour, stirring every 15 minutes. Spread on foil. Cool completely. Add peanut butter pieces. Store in
an airtight container. Makes about 34 cups of snack mix.
