Best 7 Sweet N Crunchy Mix Recipes

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When it comes to snacks that satisfy both your sweet tooth and your craving for something crunchy, there's nothing quite like a sweet n crunchy mix. With its blend of sweet and savory flavors, as well as soft and crunchy textures, it's the perfect snack to munch on while watching a movie, studying for exams, or simply relaxing at home. Whether you prefer a classic recipe or something more unique, there are endless possibilities when it comes to creating the perfect sweet n crunchy mix. In this article, we'll explore some of the best recipes out there, so you can find the one that suits your taste buds and dietary needs.

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

SWEET 'N' CRUNCHY MIX



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My kids like snacks with a lot of crunch. So I combined a few of their favorite ingredients for this recipe, and it was an instant success. In fact, I've become famous in our neighborhood for this simply delicious mix. -Amy Briggs, Zimmerman, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Snacks

Time 30m

Yield about 1-1/2 quarts.

Number Of Ingredients 7

2-1/2 cups Rice Chex
2-1/2 cups Honey-Nut Cheerios
1 package (10 ounces) honey bear-shaped crackers
2 cups miniature pretzels
1/2 cup butter, melted
1/3 cup packed brown sugar
4-1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the cereals, graham crackers and pretzels. In a small bowl, combine the butter, brown sugar and cinnamon; pour over cereal mixture and toss to coat. Spread into two ungreased 15x10x1-in. baking pans. , Bake at 275° for 10 minutes. Stir; bake 10 minutes longer. Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 312 calories, Fat 13g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 25mg cholesterol, Sodium 517mg sodium, Carbohydrate 48g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

SWEET AND CRUNCHY SNACK MIX



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This one-of-a-kind munching mix is loaded with your favorite snack foods!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Snack

Time 5m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 5

3 cups small pretzel twists
1 cup honey-roasted peanuts
1 cup Frosted Cheerios™ cereal
1 cup dried banana chips
1 cup candy-coated chocolate candies

Steps:

  • Stir together all ingredients.
  • Store in airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 220, Carbohydrate 27 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 270 mg

SWEET PARTY MIX



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This is a great snack mix. Wherever I bring this, I am asked for the recipe. You can't stop eating it!

Provided by BOBBI POTE

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Snacks     Party Mix Recipes

Time 1h15m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (12 ounce) package crispy corn and rice cereal
5 ounces slivered almonds
6 ounces toasted, chopped pecans
¾ cup butter
¾ cup dark corn syrup
1 ½ cups light brown sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 250 degrees F (120 degrees C). Lightly grease a large roasting pan.
  • In a large bowl, mix crispy corn and rice cereal, slivered almonds and toasted, chopped pecans.
  • In a medium saucepan over medium heat, melt the butter and mix with dark corn syrup and light brown sugar. Pour the mixture over the crispy corn and rice cereal mixture. Stir and shake to coat all the nuts and cereal.
  • Pour the coated mixture into the prepared roasting pan. Stirring approximately every 15 minutes, cook 1 hour in the preheated oven. Cool on wax paper, and store in airtight containers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 266.9 calories, Carbohydrate 35.6 g, Cholesterol 15.3 mg, Fat 13.9 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 4.3 g, Sodium 176.6 mg, Sugar 18.1 g

SWEET 'N' CRUNCHY SNACK MIX



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A combination of sweet and savory ingredients gives this treat a fun look and fabulous flavor. The recipe makes a big batch so there's plenty to share...if you can stop your family from eating it!

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Snacks

Time 45m

Yield 12 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 cups Cocoa Puffs
3 cups Rice Chex
1-1/2 cups pretzel twists
1 cup dry roasted peanuts
1 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup butter, cubed
1/4 cup light corn syrup
1/4 teaspoon cream of tartar
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • In a roasting pan, combine the cereals, pretzels and peanuts; set aside. In a heavy saucepan, combine the brown sugar, butter and corn syrup. Cook and stir over low heat until sugar is dissolved. Boil slowly for 4 minutes without stirring. , Remove from the heat; stir in cream of tartar and baking soda. Stir in vanilla. Pour over cereal mixture and stir gently to coat. Bake at 300° for 30 minutes, stirring once. Spread on foil to cool. Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts :

SWEET 'N CRUNCHY MIX



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My kids love to have this for a snack and my daughter takes it to school in her lunch. I usually make 1-2 batches every time I do a OAMC session--it freezes well. I think I got this recipe from 30Day Gourmet, but I can't remember.

Provided by Dadenk

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 30m

Yield 1 1/2 quart, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 1/2 cups Rice Chex
2 1/2 cups Honey Nut Cheerios
10 ounces Teddy Grahams honey graham snacks
2 cups pretzels
1/2 cup butter
1/3 cup brown sugar
4 teaspoons cinnamon

Steps:

  • In large bowl, mix together Chex, Cheerios, Teddy Grahams and pretzels. Set aside.
  • In microwave-safe bowl, melt together butter, brown sugar and cinnamon.
  • Pour over dry ingredients mix and toss to coat.
  • Pour mix into two ungreased 9x13 pans.
  • Bake at 275 for 10 minutes.
  • Stir.
  • Bake 10 minutes more.
  • Remove from oven and cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 279.2, Fat 9, SaturatedFat 5.1, Cholesterol 20.3, Sodium 674.8, Carbohydrate 46.1, Fiber 2, Sugar 9.5, Protein 4.9

SWEET AND CRUNCHY POPCORN SNACK MIX



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This sweet and crunchy snack not only tastes great but looks so appealing that when I serve it at tailgating parties, passers-by stop and ask for the recipe.

Provided by JVAND

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Snacks     Party Mix Recipes

Time 50m

Yield 20

Number Of Ingredients 12

waxed paper
2 cups crispy corn and rice cereal (such as Crispix®)
2 cups honey graham cereal (such as Golden Grahams®)
2 cups peanut butter corn puff cereal (such as Reese's Puffs®)
2 cups popped popcorn, or more to taste
8 ounces candy-coated milk chocolate pieces (such as M&M's®)
1 cup salted peanuts
½ cup butter
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 cup brown sugar
½ cup corn syrup
½ cup peanut butter

Steps:

  • Line a large baking sheet with waxed paper.
  • Combine crispy corn and rice cereal, honey graham cereal, peanut butter corn puff cereal, popcorn, chocolate pieces, and peanuts in a large bowl.
  • Melt butter in a large saucepan over medium heat; whisk in flour until smooth, 2 to 3 minutes. Add brown sugar and corn syrup; bring to a boil, stirring occasionally, until sugar is dissolved, about 1 minute. Stir peanut butter into sugar mixture until creamy, about 3 minutes; pour over cereal mixture and gently toss until coated.
  • Spread cereal mixture over prepared baking sheet and allow to cool, about 30 minutes. Once cooled, break mixture into chunks and store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 291.2 calories, Carbohydrate 37.3 g, Cholesterol 13.8 mg, Fat 14.9 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 4.6 g, SaturatedFat 5.7 g, Sodium 228.4 mg, Sugar 23.8 g

SWEET 'N' SOUR CRUNCHY CABBAGE



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Make and share this Sweet 'n' Sour Crunchy Cabbage recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Crystal Cooks

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 5m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/4-1/2 cabbage
6 -8 green onions
2 (6 ounce) packets fried Chinese noodles (Changs brand)
1/4 cup white vinegar
1/4 cup caster sugar
1/2 cup vegetable oil
1 tablespoon soy sauce

Steps:

  • chop cabbage into small pieces, place in large bowl.
  • chop green onions, mix into cabbage.
  • mix dressing ingredients well, add to cabbage and green onions.
  • add crunchy noodles just before serving (otherwise they go soggy).
  • ENJOY.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 764.2, Fat 53.5, SaturatedFat 7.3, Sodium 639.3, Carbohydrate 66.7, Fiber 5.2, Sugar 15.4, Protein 8.8

Tips:

  • Choose the Right Oats: Opt for rolled or old-fashioned oats for a satisfying texture in your cereal mix.
  • Variety of Nuts: Add a mix of nuts like almonds, walnuts, and pecans for a crunchy and flavorful boost.
  • Sweeten It Up: Use honey or maple syrup as natural sweeteners to add a touch of sweetness without refined sugar.
  • Spice It Right: Experiment with spices like cinnamon, nutmeg, or pumpkin pie spice to create a warm and inviting flavor profile.
  • Customize Your Mix: Feel free to add your favorite dried fruits, seeds, or shredded coconut for a personalized touch.
  • Storage is Key: Store your cereal mix in an airtight container at room temperature to maintain its freshness and crunch.

Conclusion:

Creating a sweet and crunchy cereal mix at home is an easy and rewarding experience. With a variety of ingredients to choose from, you can customize your mix to suit your taste preferences. Whether you prefer a classic flavor profile or a more adventurous blend, the possibilities are endless. Enjoy your homemade cereal mix as a nutritious and satisfying breakfast option, a quick snack, or a topping for yogurt and smoothies. Experiment with different combinations and discover new favorites along the way!

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