Description
A sweet and crunchy snack mix made with caramel, apples, and cereal.
Ingredients
Scale
- 6 cups Rice Chex cereal
- 1 cup caramel bits
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1 cup dried apple pieces
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
Instructions
- Melt caramel bits and butter in a microwave-safe bowl for 1-2 minutes, stirring until smooth.
- Add vanilla extract and stir well.
- Pour the melted caramel over the Rice Chex cereal and mix to coat evenly.
- Transfer the mixture to a large bag or bowl.
- Add powdered sugar and cinnamon, shake or stir until coated.
- Fold in dried apple pieces.
- Spread on a baking sheet to cool before serving.
Notes
- Store in an airtight container for up to one week.
- You can substitute other cereals if desired.
- Adjust the amount of cinnamon to your taste.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Snack
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/2 cup
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 80mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 5mg
Keywords: Caramel Apple Puppy Chow, snack mix, dessert, sweet treat