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Lemonade Chex® Mix (1/2 Recipe)

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  • Prep 10 min
  • Total 10 min
  • Servings 10
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Munch your way through a citrus flavor twist on Chex Mix® snacks. Frozen lemonade is the flavor secret to a ready-in-minutes snack.
Updated Aug 28, 2017
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Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups Corn Chex™ cereal
  • 1 1/2 cups Rice Chex™ cereal
  • 1 1/2 cups Wheat Chex™ cereal
  • 1/2 cup sliced almonds
  • 2 tablespoons butter or margarine
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 2 tablespoons frozen (thawed) lemonade concentrate

Steps

  • 1
    In large microwavable bowl, mix cereals and almonds.
  • 2
    In microwavable measuring cup, microwave butter uncovered on High about 30 seconds or until melted. Stir in sugar and lemonade concentrate. Microwave uncovered on High 30 seconds; stir. Pour over cereal mixture, stirring until evenly coated.
  • 3
    Microwave cereal mixture uncovered on High about 5 minutes, stirring every 2 minutes, until mixture begins to brown. Spread on waxed paper or foil to cool. Store in airtight container.

Tips from the Betty Crocker Kitchens

  • tip 1
    Pump up the flavor! Just before spreading to cool, stir 1/4 to 1/2 cup dried cranberries, yogurt-covered raisins, dried tropical fruits or shredded coconut into the mix.
  • tip 2
    Oven Directions: Heat oven to 300°F. In ungreased 13x9-inch pan, mix cereals and almonds. In 1-quart saucepan, heat butter, sugar and lemonade concentrate over medium heat until hot. Pour over cereal mixture, stirring until evenly coated. Bake uncovered 30 minutes, stirring after 15 minutes. Spread on waxed paper or foil to cool, about 15 minutes. Store in airtight container.

Nutrition

130 Calories, 5g Total Fat, 3g Protein, 20g Total Carbohydrate, 6g Sugars

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving
Calories
130
Calories from Fat
45
Total Fat
5g
8%
Saturated Fat
1 1/2g
8%
Trans Fat
0g
Cholesterol
5mg
2%
Sodium
170mg
7%
Potassium
85mg
2%
Total Carbohydrate
20g
7%
Dietary Fiber
2g
7%
Sugars
6g
Protein
3g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
6%
6%
Vitamin C
2%
2%
Calcium
6%
6%
Iron
30%
30%
Exchanges:
1 Starch; 0 Fruit; 0 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 Choice
1
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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