Pumpkin Spice Snack Mix
A delightful blend of flavors that captures the essence of fall in a crunchy, sweet, and salty snack mix.
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- 4 cup honey nut Chex cereal
- 2 cup pretzels
- 1 bag caramel Bugles (6 oz)
- 1 cup melted butter
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 1 tbsp pumpkin pie spice
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 bag Boo-terscotch M&M’s (8 oz)
- 1 cup harvest candy mix (candy corn, candy pumpkins)
- 1 cup Reese’s pieces
Instructions
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the honey nut Chex cereal, pretzels, and caramel Bugles.
- In a small bowl, mix the melted butter, brown sugar, pumpkin pie spice, and vanilla extract. Pour this mixture over the dry ingredients and stir well to coat everything evenly.
- Spread the mixture onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper or a Silpat, making sure it's in an even layer.
- Bake at 275°F for 45 minutes, stirring every 15 minutes. Your home will smell delightful as it bakes!
- Once baked, spread the mix on wax paper to cool. Then, add the Boo-terscotch M&M’s, harvest candy mix, and Reese’s pieces, tossing everything together gently.
- Store your harvest snack mix in an airtight container and enjoy it by the handful.
Notes
For a fun twist, you can add roasted nuts or dried fruit to the mix for extra flavor and texture.