BOURBON BACON CHEX MIX

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The flavors of the Bluegrass State-bourbon, bacon and pecans-meet up in this great snack mix that starts with a bag of Chex Mix.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Snack

Time 1h45m

Yield 20

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 bag (15 oz) Chex Mix® traditional snack mix
1 cup pecan halves
1/2 lb bacon (6 to 8 slices), crisply cooked and crumbled
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup butter
1/4 cup light corn syrup
2 tablespoons bourbon
3/4 teaspoon chipotle chili powder

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 300°F. Line two 15x10x1-inch pans with foil. Spray foil with cooking spray. In large bowl, mix snack mix, pecans and bacon. Set aside.
  • In 2-quart saucepan, heat brown sugar, butter and corn syrup over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until bubbly around edges. Cook 5 minutes, stirring occasionally; remove from heat. Cool 2 minutes. Carefully stir in bourbon and chipotle chili powder. Pour over snack mixture; toss until evenly coated.
  • Spread snack mixture on pans. Bake 15 minutes, stirring every 5 minutes, to caramelize mixture. Cool completely, about 1 hour. Break into pieces. Store covered in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 230, Carbohydrate 24 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 380 mg, Sugar 9 g, TransFat 0 g

Jenko Rk
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This Chex Mix is a waste of time and ingredients. It's not worth the effort.


Sd Fh
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I followed the recipe exactly but my Chex Mix didn't turn out as good as I expected. It was a little bland.


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This Chex Mix is a little too sweet for me, but it's still really good.


Carty Phone
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I'm not a fan of Chex Mix, but I tried this recipe and I was pleasantly surprised. It's actually really good!


Jerryjay Stone
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This is the best Chex Mix I've ever had! The flavors are perfect.


Majharul Hasan
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I love this Chex Mix! It's the perfect combination of sweet, salty, and crunchy.


Alpha Wolf
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This Chex Mix is so addictive! I can't stop eating it. The flavor is amazing and the texture is perfect.


Md Sikder
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I made this Chex Mix for a party last weekend and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it. It's the perfect snack for any occasion.


Mayandory Mayandory mayandody njemboqo
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This Chex Mix is delicious! The bacon and bourbon give it a unique flavor that I really enjoyed. It's also really easy to make, which is a bonus. I'll definitely be making this again.


Shoumik Bijo Y
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This is my go-to recipe for Chex Mix. It's always a hit at parties and potlucks. The combination of sweet, salty, and smoky flavors is irresistible. I love the fact that it's so easy to make, too.


AbdulAziz AbduAziz
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I've made this Chex Mix several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's so easy to make and the flavor is amazing. The bacon adds a nice smoky flavor and the bourbon gives it a little kick. I highly recommend this recipe!


Yousuf Abbasi
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This Bourbon Bacon Chex Mix is the perfect snack for any occasion! It's sweet, salty, and crunchy, with a hint of smokiness from the bacon. I made it for a party last weekend and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved it!