Game Day Crunch

Game Day Crunch

This sweet, salty, caramel snack mix recipe was given to me several years ago by a coworker. I make it for parties, game nights, and, of course, Game Days.

Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Additional Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
50 mins
Yield:
10 cups
Servings:
20

Ingredients

  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • ½ cup butter
  • ¼ cup white corn syrup
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 6 cups crispy wheat cereal squares (such as Wheat Chex®)
  • 2 cups pretzel sticks
  • 1 ½ cups peanuts

Directions

Step 1
Mix brown sugar, butter, and corn syrup together in a large microwave-safe bowl. Microwave on high until bubbling, 3 1/2 minutes. Stir and microwave for 2 more minutes. Stir baking soda and vanilla extract into brown sugar mixture.

Step 2
Fold cereal squares, pretzel sticks, and peanuts into brown sugar mixture until well coated. Microwave for 2 minutes. Stir and microwave again for 1 minute; stir well. Spread mixture onto waxed paper and cool completely; break into small pieces.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

210
Calories
10g
Fat
28g
Carbs
4g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 20
Calories 210
% Daily Value *
Total Fat10g 13%
Saturated Fat4g 19%
Cholesterol12mg 4%
Sodium407mg 18%
Total Carbohydrate28g 10%
Dietary Fiber2g 7%
Total Sugars13g
Protein4g
Vitamin C1mg 6%
Calcium35mg 3%
Iron3mg 17%
Potassium127mg 3%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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