Shreddies Gingerbread Snack Mix
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Ready In: 30 mins
Serves: 6-8
Yields: 10 cups
Ingredients
- 4 cups shreddies cereal
- 1 cup pecans, pieces
- 1 cup almonds, slivered
- 2 cups pretzel twists (mini) or 2 cups pretzel sticks
- 1 cup pumpkin seeds
- 1⁄3 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1⁄4 cup brown sugar, packed
- 1 tablespoon ginger, ground
- 1 tablespoon cinnamon
- 1⁄4 teaspoon salt
- 1 pinch clove, ground
- 1 cup dried cranberries or 1 cup raisins
- 1 cup white chocolate chips (optional)
Directions
- 1. Preheat the oven to 250°F Arrange the pecans and almonds in an even layer on a rimmed baking sheet. Bake for 15 minutes or until golden and fragrant; cool slightly.
- 2. Combine the nuts with the Shreddies, pretzels and pumpkin seeds in a large bowl. Stir the melted butter with the sugar, ginger, cinnamon, salt and cloves until combined; drizzle over the cereal mixture. Toss thoroughly to coat the pieces evenly.
- 3. Spread mixture on two, large, rimmed baking sheets. Bake, rotating pans once, for 10 to 12 minutes or until crisp and fragrant; cool completely. Stir in the cranberries and white chocolate chips (if using); transfer to an airtight container. Reserve at room temperature for up to 1 week.
- Makes 12 cups (3 L).
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