Name: Sweet and Salty Snack Mix
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 10 min
Yield: 17
Ingredients: Crispy corn and rice cereal - 1 (12 ounce) package; Pecan halves - 1 ⅓ cups; Almonds - 1 ⅓ cups; Cashews - 1 ⅓ cups; Sweetened flaked coconut, or more to taste - 1 cup; Raisins (Optional) - ¾ cup; Butter - 1 stick; Butter - 3 tablespoons; Brown sugar - 1 ½ cups; Salt - ½ teaspoon; Vanilla extract - ¾ teaspoon

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Cooking:

10 min.

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Ingredients for - Sweet and Salty Snack Mix

1. Crispy corn and rice cereal - 1 (12 ounce) package

2. Pecan halves - 1 ⅓ cups

3. Almonds - 1 ⅓ cups

4. Cashews - 1 ⅓ cups

5. Sweetened flaked coconut, or more to taste - 1 cup

6. Raisins (Optional) - ¾ cup

7. Butter - 1 stick

8. Butter - 3 tablespoons

9. Brown sugar - 1 ½ cups

10. Salt - ½ teaspoon

11. Vanilla extract - ¾ teaspoon

How to cook deliciously - Sweet and Salty Snack Mix

1. Stage

Place cereal, pecans, almonds, cashews, coconut, and raisins in a large brown paper bag or large microwave-safe bowl and stir or shake to mix.

2. Stage

Melt 1 stick plus 3 tablespoons butter, brown sugar, and salt in a saucepan over medium heat. Bring to a boil; simmer until thickened, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in vanilla extract. Pour over the cereal mixture and stir to coat.

3. Stage

Microwave on high in three 90-second intervals, stirring between intervals, 4 1/2 minutes total. Spread out to cool before breaking apart.