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Crunchy Cranberry-Cinnamon Snack

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PREP TIME 10 Min
TOTAL TIME 25 Min
SERVINGS 8

1/4: cup sugar

1: teaspoon ground cinnamon

1/4: cup butter or margarine

1 1/2: cups Corn Chex® cereal

1 1/2: cups Rice Chex® cereal

1 1/2: cups Wheat Chex® cereal

1/2: cup dried cranberries, dried cherries or raisins

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1 Mix sugar and cinnamon.
2 In large microwavable bowl, microwave butter uncovered on High about 40 seconds or until melted. Stir in cereals until evenly coated. Microwave 2 minutes, stirring after 1 minute.
3 Sprinkle half of the sugar mixture evenly over cereal; stir. Sprinkle with remaining sugar mixture; stir. Microwave 1 minute. Stir in cranberries. Spread on paper towels to cool, about 15 minutes. Store in airtight container.

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Nutrition Information:

1 Serving (1/2 Cup)

Calories 190

(Calories from Fat 60),

Total Fat 6g

(Saturated Fat 3 1/2g,
Trans Fat 0g),

Cholesterol 15mg;
Sodium 240mg;
Total Carbohydrate 31g

(Dietary Fiber 2g,
Sugars 14g),

Protein 2g;

Percent Daily Value*:

Vitamin A 10 %;
Vitamin C 4 %;
Calcium 6 %;
Iron 40 %;

Exchanges:

1 Starch;
0 Fruit;
1 Other Carbohydrate;
0 Skim Milk;
0 Low-Fat Milk;
0 Milk;
0 Vegetable;
0 Very Lean Meat;
0 Lean Meat;
0 High-Fat Meat;
1 Fat;

Carbohydrate Choices:

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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Posted 3/25/2008 4:51:16 PM REPORT ABUSE bakeflake said:

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I wasn't a big fan of this recipe. However, my family ate it pretty quick! If you like Cinnamon Toast Crunch, you'd love this. It tastes just like it but with cranberries. It was very easy to make since you use the microwave. It's not as time consuming as a Chex Mix that uses the oven.

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