Description
Pumpkin Spice Chex Mix is the ultimate fall snack that perfectly captures the cozy essence of autumn. This delightful blend combines crunchy Chex cereal with a sweet pumpkin spice coating, creating an irresistible treat that’s perfect for movie nights or festive gatherings. With its easy preparation and vibrant flavors, this mix will leave your friends craving more and asking for your secret recipe!
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 cups Chex cereal (rice, corn, or wheat)
- 1 cup pumpkin puree (canned)
- 1 cup brown sugar (light)
- 2 tablespoons pumpkin pie spice
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- ½ cup unsalted butter (melted)
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 300°F (150°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a large bowl, combine Chex cereal and pumpkin pie spice.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together melted butter, pumpkin puree, brown sugar, and vanilla extract until smooth. Pour this mixture over the cereal and stir until fully coated.
- Spread the mixture evenly on the prepared baking sheet and bake for 45 minutes, stirring every 15 minutes.
- Allow to cool completely before serving.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 45 minutes
- Category: Snack
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (50g)
- Calories: 220
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 75mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 15mg