Best 3 Lemon Chex Mix Recipes

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Are you looking for a delicious and easy-to-make snack that is perfect for any occasion? Lemon Chex Mix is the answer! This classic treat combines the tangy flavor of lemon with the crunch of Chex cereal and a variety of other mix-ins. Whether you're hosting a party, watching a movie, or just looking for a sweet and salty snack, this recipe will satisfy your cravings. With just a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create a delicious Lemon Chex Mix that everyone will love.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

LEMON CHEX MIX



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This Lemon Chex Mix is the ultimate summer snack!

Provided by Elyse

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 6

9 cups Rice Chex cereal
1 1/4 cup white chocolate chips
1/4 cup butter
4 teaspoons grated lemon peel
2 Tablespoons lemon juice
2 cups powdered sugar

Steps:

  • Measure cereal into a large mixing bowl and set aside.
  • n a microwaveable bowl, microwave white chocolate chips, butter, lemon zest and juice uncovered on high for 1 minute; stir.
  • Microwave about 30 more seconds or until mixture can be stirred smooth.
  • Pour mixture over cereal, stirring until evenly coated.
  • Pour into a 2-gallon resealable food storage plastic bag.
  • Add powdered sugar, seal bag and shake until all the cereal is well-coated.

Nutrition Facts : Servingsize 1 serving, Calories 3296 kcal, Fat 3 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Sodium 0 mg, Carbohydrate 774 g, Sugar 272 g, Protein 40 mg

LEMON BUDDIES CHEX™ MIX



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Go for the snappy twist of lemon with this mix from citrus-producing powerhouse Florida.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Snack

Time 15m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 5

9 cups Rice Chex™ cereal
1 1/4 cups white vanilla baking chips
4 teaspoons grated lemon peel
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
2 cups powdered sugar

Steps:

  • Into large bowl, measure cereal; set aside.
  • In 1-quart microwavable bowl, microwave chips, lemon peel and juice uncovered on High 1 minute; stir. Microwave about 30 seconds longer or until smooth. Pour mixture over cereal, stirring until evenly coated. Pour into 2-gallon resealable food-storage plastic bag.
  • Add powdered sugar. Seal bag; gently shake until well coated. Spread on waxed paper or foil to cool. Store in airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 120, Carbohydrate 24 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 105 mg, Sugar 16 g, TransFat 0 g

LEMON ROSEMARY CHEX® MIX



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Chex® Party Mix Contest Recipe 2009! Cheesy crackers, crunchy nuts and a mix of citrus and herbs make this crunchy cereal mix a delicious nibble.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Snack

Time 15m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/4 cup butter
2 tablespoons fresh rosemary leaves, minced
1 tablespoon lemon zest
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon salt
2 cups Corn Chex™ cereal
2 cups Wheat Chex™ cereal
2 cups Rice Chex™ cereal
1 cup raw almonds
1 cup Parmesan-flavored crackers (not fish-shaped)

Steps:

  • In large microwavable bowl, microwave butter on High about 40 seconds or until melted. Stir in rosemary, lemon zest, garlic powder and salt. Add cereals, almonds and crackers; mix well.
  • Microwave on High 5 to 6 minutes, stirring every 2 minutes. Spread on cookie sheet to cool. Store in airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 150, Carbohydrate 17 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 2 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 320 mg, Sugar 2 g, TransFat 0 g

Tips:

  • Use fresh lemons for the best flavor. If you don't have fresh lemons, you can use bottled lemon juice, but the flavor will be less intense.
  • Be careful not to overcook the Chex mix. It should be golden brown and crispy, but not burnt.
  • If you like spicy Chex mix, you can add a pinch of cayenne pepper or chili powder.
  • For a sweeter Chex mix, you can add a tablespoon or two of sugar or honey.
  • If you want to make a large batch of Chex mix, you can double or triple the recipe.
  • Chex mix can be stored in an airtight container at room temperature for up to two weeks.

Conclusion:

Lemon Chex mix is a delicious and easy-to-make snack that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. It's perfect for parties, potlucks, or just a quick snack at home. With its bright lemon flavor and crispy texture, Lemon Chex mix is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it.

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