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Chex® Moroccan Crunch

Chex® Moroccan Crunch

Celebrate the C’s (cumin, coriander and cinnamon) and the captivating flavor they create in this Chex® snack with the sweetness of fruit and honey.

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(4 Ratings)

4 Ratings

5 spoons 50%

4 spoons 25%

3 spoons 0%

2 spoons 25%

1 spoons 0%

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  • PREP TIME

    10 Min

  • TOTAL TIME

    1 Hr 25 Min

  • SERVINGS

    21

 

1/3
cup butter or margarine
1
teaspoon seasoned salt
1
teaspoon ground cumin
1
teaspoon ground coriander
1/2
teaspoon ground cinnamon
1
teaspoon dried mint leaves, if desired
8
cups Corn Chex®, Rice Chex® or Wheat Chex® cereal (or combination)
2
cups almonds
1
cup chopped dried fruits, currants or raisins
1/4
cup finely chopped crystallized ginger
3
tablespoons honey, if desired
  • 1 Heat oven to 250°F.
  • 2 In ungreased large roasting pan, melt butter in oven. Stir in seasonings. Stir in cereal and almonds until evenly coated.
  • 3 Bake 1 hour, stirring every 15 minutes. Stir in dried fruits and ginger. Drizzle with honey. Cool completely, about 15 minutes. Store in airtight container.

Expert Tips

Use 1 teaspoon curry powder for the cumin, 1 tablespoon dried cilantro leaves for the coriander and 1 tablespoon ground ginger for the crystallized ginger.

Dried fruit mixtures are available chopped and ready for recipes

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Nutrition Information:

Nutrition Information:

1 Serving (1/2 Cup)
  • Calories 180
    • (Calories from Fat 90),
  • Total Fat 10g
    • (Saturated Fat 2 1/2g,
    • Trans Fat 0g),
  • Cholesterol 10mg;
  • Sodium 200mg;
  • Total Carbohydrate 18g
    • (Dietary Fiber 3g,
    • Sugars 5g),
  • Protein 4g;
Percent Daily Value*:
  • Vitamin A 8.00%;
  • Vitamin C 2.00%;
  • Calcium 8.00%;
  • Iron 25.00%;
Exchanges:
  • 0 Starch;
  • 0 Fruit;
  • 1 Other Carbohydrate;
  • 0 Skim Milk;
  • 0 Low-Fat Milk;
  • 0 Milk;
  • 0 Vegetable;
  • 0 Very Lean Meat;
  • 0 Lean Meat;
  • 1/2 High-Fat Meat;
  • 1 1/2 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choices:
  • 1;
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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Posted 4/11/2007 9:45:56 AM REPORT ABUSE Dee M. said:
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This was a hit at Christmastime. It was just sweet enough but just spicy enough for all the kids who are young adults now. Not your everyday snack mix!
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