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Sweet and Spicy Hot Honey Snack Mix

A delicious sweet and spicy snack mix for your next party or gathering!
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Course Appetizer, Snack
Cuisine American, fusion, Holiday
Servings 10 servings

Equipment

  • 1 Small Frying Pan
  • 1 Sheet Pan with Liner

Ingredients
  

  • 1 Cup Corn CHex
  • 1 Cup Rice Chex
  • 3 Cups Mini Pretzels
  • ¾ Cup Shelled Pistachios
  • 1 Cup Pumpkin Seeds
  • 4 Oz Butter
  • 2 Tbsp Brown SUgar
  • 3 Tbsp Honey
  • 1 tsp Red pepper flakes
  • Maldon Salt

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 350°F
  • In a small pan, melt together the butter, brown sugar, honey and red pepper flakes on medium-low heat until everything bubbles together and all the sugar dissolves. This step should take about 5 minutes.
  • While the sauce is cooking, combine cereal, pretzels, and nuts in a large bowl. Stir to combine.
  • While it is still hot, pour the sauce over the cereal mixture and stir to combine, making sure that everything is evenly coated.
  • Spread the mixture onto a lined sheet pan and sprinkle with Maldon salt flakes.
  • Bake in your preheated oven for 5 minutes, remove from the heat, stir and bake for an additional 5 minutes.
  • Let the snack mix cool completely before breaking it up into pieces.
  • Serve in a large bowl or in individual bags, enjoy!
Keyword Hot Honey, Snack Mix, Sweet and Savory, Sweet and Spicy