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Scarecrow Crunch Snack Mix


  • Author: Chef Emy

Description

A sweet and salty autumn-inspired snack mix perfect for fall gatherings, featuring crunchy cereal, pretzels, candy corn, and seasonal spices.


Ingredients

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For the Crust:

  • 3 cups corn chex cereal
  • 2 cups pretzel sticks
  • 1 cup candy corn
  • 1 cup salted peanuts
  • 1/2 cup butter, melted
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 cup mini marshmallows

Instructions

1. Prepare the Crust:

  1. Preheat oven to 250Β°F (120Β°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a large bowl, combine corn chex cereal, pretzel sticks, and peanuts.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk together melted butter, brown sugar, pumpkin pie spice, and cinnamon until well combined.
  4. Pour butter mixture over cereal mixture and toss gently until everything is evenly coated.
  5. Spread mixture in an even layer on the prepared baking sheet. Bake for 45 minutes, stirring every 15 minutes.
  6. Remove from oven and let cool completely. Once cooled, stir in candy corn and mini marshmallows. Store in an airtight container.

Notes

You can customize the seasonings to taste.