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Nutty Cereal Crunch

Name: Nutty Cereal Crunch
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 25 min
Yield: 10 cups.
Ingredients: 1 cup butter; 1-1/3 cups packed brown sugar; 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 6 cups cornflakes; 1 cup salted peanuts; 1 cup salted cashews; 1/2 cup almonds or macadamia nuts

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Total Time

Prep: 10 min. Cook: 15 min. + cooling

Makes

10 cups

"This is one of my favorite snacks to take to large get-togethers," writes Grace Yaskovic from her Branchville, New Jersey home. Cinnamon, brown sugar and butter create a lip-smacking coating for cereal and a variety of nuts in this change-of-pace party mix. One handful simply isn't enough!

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Ingredients

1 cup butter
1-1/3 cups packed brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
6 cups cornflakes
1 cup salted peanuts
1 cup salted cashews
1/2 cup almonds or macadamia nuts

Directions

In a Dutch oven, melt butter; stir in brown sugar and cinnamon until sugar is dissolved. Remove from the heat.
Combine cornflakes and nuts; add to sugar mixture and stir to coat. Spread onto 2 greased baking sheets. Cool; break apart.

Nutrition Facts

3/4 cup: 426 calories, 29g fat (11g saturated fat), 38mg cholesterol, 372mg sodium, 39g carbohydrate (24g sugars, 3g fiber), 7g protein.

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