Peaches and Peanuts Chex Mix

Peaches and Peanuts Chex Mix

South Carolina hosts an annual peach festival, and peanuts are the state snack food, making this the perfect mix to represent the state.

Prep Time

10

Minutes

Total Time

15

Minutes

Makes

16

servings

5
cups Rice Chex® cereal
1
cup salted cocktail peanuts
1/4
cup butter or margarine
1/3
cup packed brown sugar
2
tablespoons light corn syrup
1
package (6 oz) dried peaches, coarsely chopped (about 1 cup)
1/2
cup vanilla yogurt-covered raisins
  1. In large microwavable bowl, mix cereal and peanuts.
  2. In 2-cup microwavable measuring cup, microwave butter, brown sugar and corn syrup uncovered on High 1 minute 30 seconds, stirring after 1 minute or until mixture is boiling; stir. Pour over cereal mixture, stirring until evenly coated. Microwave uncovered on High 3 minutes, stirring every minute. Stir in peaches; microwave uncovered on High 2 minutes, stirring after 1 minute.
  3. Spread on waxed paper to cool. Cool 5 minutes. Stir in raisins. Store loosely covered.
Makes 16 servings (1/2 cup each)
Make the Most of This Recipe With Tips From The Betty Crocker® Kitchens
Chop the peaches into about 3/4-inch bite-size strips; if they are too small, they will fall to the bottom of the mix.

Nutrition Information:

1 Serving (1 Serving)
  • Calories 200
    • (Calories from Fat 80),
  • Total Fat 9g
    • (Saturated Fat 3 1/2g,
    • Trans Fat 0g),
  • Cholesterol 10mg;
  • Sodium 180mg;
  • Total Carbohydrate 27g
    • (Dietary Fiber 2g,
    • Sugars 15g),
  • Protein 3g;
Percent Daily Value*:
    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 1/2 Fat;
    Carbohydrate Choices:
    • 2;
    *Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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