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Perfect Peanut Party Mix

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Perfect Peanut Party Mix

A delicious blend of crunchy cereal, salty peanuts, and sweet candy-coated chocolate pieces blanketed in a buttery, peanut butter-enriched coating. This snack mix is perfect for any occasion you have guests to entertain; everyone will enjoy it. The recipe can be easily made in the oven or microwave and is perfect for sharing with friends and family.

 

Yield

8 servings

Prep

20 min

Cook

60 min

Ready

80 min

Ingredients

Amount Measure Ingredient Features
¼ cup butter Camera
¼ cup peanut butter
creamy
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1 ½ teaspoons worcestershire sauce Camera
½ teaspoon salt Camera
¼ teaspoon garlic powder Camera
2 ⅔ cups corn chex cereal *
2 ⅔ cups rice chex cereal *
2 ⅔ cups wheat chex cereal
or Shreddies or equiv.
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cup peanuts, salted
salted cocktail
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8 ounces candy coated chocolate pieces
peanut M&M's
*
Low Cholesterol, Trans-fat Free, Low Carb

Directions

Preheat oven to 250℉ (120℃).

In a 15x10x2 inch (40x25x5 cm) baking pan, melt butter and peanut butter in the oven.

Remove pan from oven carefully and stir in Worcestershire sauce, salt, and garlic powder; mix thoroughly.

Gradually add cereal and nuts, stirring until all pieces are evenly coated.

Bake 1 hour, stirring every 15 minutes. Allow to cool for a bit.

Transfer to the large bowl, add the candy, and mix well.

Spread on absorbent paper to cool.

Store in an airtight container.

Microwave Directions

In a 3½ quart (liter) bowl or 13x9x2 inch (35x25x5 cm ) microwave-safe dish, melt butter and peanut butter on HIGH for 1 minute.

Stir in Worcestershire, salt, and garlic powder; mix well.

Gradually add cereal and nuts, stirring until all pieces are evenly coated.

Microwave on HIGH for 5 to 6 minutes, stirring every 3½ minutes.

Add candy, mixing well.

Spread on absorbent paper to cool.

Store in an airtight container.

*We used a 650-watt microwave for these directions.



* not incl. in nutrient facts Arrow up button

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 29g (1.0 oz)
Amount per Serving
Calories 170 85% from fat
 % Daily Value *
Total Fat 16g 25%
Saturated Fat 6g 28%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 15mg 5%
Sodium 274mg 11%
Total Carbohydrate 1g 1%
Dietary Fiber 2g 6%
Sugars g
Protein 11g
Vitamin A 4% Vitamin C 0%
Calcium 1% Iron 2%
* based on a 2,000 calorie diet How is this calculated?
 

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