Praline Party Mix
This Praline Party Mix combines the crunchiness of rice cereal and pretzels with the sweetness of caramelized sugar, making it a delightful treat for parties and gatherings.
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- 3 cups rice cereal
- 3 cups pretzels
- 1 cup nuts (pecans or walnuts)
- 1 cup popcorn
Praline Coating
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 1/2 cup butter
- 1/4 cup corn syrup
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
Instructions
Preparation
- Preheat the oven to 250°F (120°C).
- In a large bowl, combine the rice cereal, pretzels, nuts, and popcorn.
- In a saucepan, melt the butter, brown sugar, and corn syrup over medium heat, stirring until it begins to boil.
- Remove the saucepan from heat and stir in the vanilla extract and baking soda.
- Pour the brown sugar mixture over the cereal mixture, stirring well to coat all the ingredients.
Baking
- Spread the mixture evenly on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 1 hour, stirring every 15 minutes to ensure even coating.
- Once done, remove from the oven and let cool completely. Break the mix into pieces and enjoy!
Notes
Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to two weeks. For best results, measure your ingredients carefully. You can also customize by adding chocolate chips or dried fruits.