Sweet and Spicy Popcorn Snack Mix
The perfect balance of spicy and sweet, this Popcorn Snack Mix is healthier than traditional Chex mix and highly addictive. Make a batch for your game day party or an afternoon snack.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 45 minutes
- Total Time: 50 minutes
Ingredients
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- 1 cup cheddar bunnies
- 1.5 cups Rice Chex
- 4 cups air-popped plain popcorn
- 1.5 cup mixed nuts
- 3 Tbsp butter, melted
- 1 tsp cayenne pepper
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- 1 Tbsp brown sugar
Instructions
- Combine first 4 ingredients in a large bowl.
- In a small bowl, combine melted butter, spices and brown sugar and stir to combine.
- Pour slowly over popcorn mixture while stirring. Stir until well-coated.
- Transfer to a large baking sheet and bake at 250 degrees F for 45 minutes, stirring every 15 minutes.
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