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Sweet and Salty Frito Snack Mix

Corn chips, crisp cereal, pretzels, nuts, and mini candy pieces bake under a buttery brown-sugar glaze.
Prep : 10 Total : 25 minutes

Ingredients
  

Ingredients

  • 15.5 ounces corn chips
  • 2 cups rice cereal squares
  • 2 cups pretzel twists
  • 1 1/2 cups mixed nuts
  • 1 cup light brown sugar packed
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1/2 cup light corn syrup
  • 1 cup mini candy-coated chocolates

Instructions
 

Instructions

  • Heat the oven to 350°F.
  • Combine the corn chips, rice cereal, pretzel twists, and mixed nuts in a large bowl.
  • Melt the brown sugar, butter, and corn syrup in a saucepan over medium heat. Bring to a boil and boil for 4 minutes without stirring.
  • Pour the syrup over the snack mixture and stir to coat. Transfer to a large roasting pan, bake for 8 minutes, stir, and bake for 8 minutes more.
  • Spread the mixture on wax paper and cool completely. Break it into clumps, add the mini candy pieces, and store airtight for up to one week.

Notes

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