Easy Churro Chex Mix 🍪🧄:
Ingredients 🍪
– 6 cups Chex cereal (rice, corn, or a mix) 🥣
– 1/2 cup granulated sugar 🍭
– 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon 🌰
– 1/4 cup butter, melted 🧈
– 1/4 cup light corn syrup (optional, for extra crunch) 🌽
– 1/2 cup mini marshmallows (optional) 🍡
Preparation 🍳
1. Prepare Oven: Preheat your oven to 300°F (150°C). Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper or a silicone baking mat. 🕒🔥
2. Mix Sugar and Cinnamon: In a small bowl, combine the granulated sugar and ground cinnamon. Mix well and set aside. 🍭🌰
3. Coat Chex: In a large bowl, pour the melted butter and (if using) corn syrup over the Chex cereal. Stir to coat the cereal evenly. 🧈🌽
4. Add Cinnamon Sugar: Sprinkle the cinnamon-sugar mixture over the coated Chex cereal and stir to ensure an even coating. 🍪🔄
5. Bake: Spread the coated Chex mixture evenly on the prepared baking sheet. Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, stirring halfway through to ensure even baking. The Chex Mix should be crispy and golden brown. 🍲🔥
6. Cool and Add Marshmallows (Optional): Let the Chex Mix cool completely on the baking sheet. If desired, stir in mini marshmallows once cooled for an extra touch of sweetness. 🍡
7. Serve: Break into pieces and enjoy! This Easy Churro Chex Mix makes a delicious and addictive snack for any occasion. 😋🍽️