Caramel Chex Recipe

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Caramel Chex
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Ingredients:

  • 1 cup butter
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1 (12 oz) box chex cereal
  • 2 brown paper bags

Directions:

  1. Put two paper bags together (one inside the other).
  2. Pour the entire box of Chex into the bag(s) and set aside.
  3. Melt the butter, sugar and corn syrup in a saucepan on med-high heat until boiling, stir constantly.
  4. Boil for 1 1/2 minutes.
  5. Pour the mixture on top of the Chex in the bag, roll down the top of the bag and shake well.
  6. Put the bag into the microwave for 20 seconds, remove and shake.
  7. Repeat step #6 four times.
  8. Spread the Chex onto a cookie sheet (works best on one with edges), lightly sprayed with butter-flavored Pam.
  9. Stir frequently as it cools, so it doesn't harden into one big clump.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 399.43 Kcal (1672 kJ)
Calories from fat 275.81 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 30.65g 47%
Cholesterol 81.34mg 27%
Sodium 54.68mg 2%
Potassium 42.75mg 1%
Total Carbs 28.91g 10%
Sugars 29.18g 117%
Dietary Fiber 0.3g 1%
Protein 0.68g 1%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 2%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 13%
Iron 0.9mg 5%
Calcium 41.4mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 531.87 Kcal (2227 kJ)
Calories from fat 367.25 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 40.81g 47%
Cholesterol 108.31mg 27%
Sodium 72.82mg 2%
Potassium 56.92mg 1%
Total Carbs 38.49g 10%
Sugars 38.86g 117%
Dietary Fiber 0.41g 1%
Protein 0.91g 1%
Vitamin C 1.2mg 2%
Vitamin A 0.5mg 13%
Iron 1.3mg 5%
Calcium 55.1mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 10.5
    Points
  • 11
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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