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BETTER than SEX CHEX Mix

This Chex Mix has it ALL!! Milk and white chocolate, peanut butter, marshmallows, caramel, over sweet Chex cereal, and sprinkled with sea salt. It's the perfect sweet & salty snack. Better than Sex? Well, you can be the judge! ;)
Prep Time3 minutes
Cook Time8 minutes
Additional Time30 minutes
Total Time41 minutes
Cuisine: American
Keyword: BETTER than SEX CHEX Mix, caramel, Chex cereal, chocolate chex mix, marshmallows, milk chocolate, peanut butter cups, recipe, sweet chex mix, white chocolate
Servings: 10 cups
Calories: 536kcal
Author: An Affair from the Heart

Ingredients

  • 8 cups chocolate Chex cereal
  • 3/4 cup packed brown sugar
  • 6 Tablespoons butter
  • 3 Tablespoons light corn syrup
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 cup Reese's Peanut Butter Cups Mini's
  • 1 cup miniature marshmallows
  • 1/2 cup caramel bits
  • 1 Tablespoon cream
  • 1/2 cup milk chocolate chips
  • 1/2 cup white chocolate chips
  • 1 teaspoon coarse sea salt

Instructions

  • Pour cereal into a large microwaveable bowl , set aside.
  • Line a cookie sheet with wax paper.
  • In a two-cup microwavable measuring cup, combine sugar, butter and corn syrup.
  • Microwave on high for 1-2 minutes until melted and smooth. Stir in baking soda until dissolved Pour mixture over the cereal and stir to coat.
  • Place bowl in microwave and heat on high for 3 minutes, stopping after each minute to stir.
  • Spread onto cookie sheet and cool.When cereal is cool to the touch break into bite sized pieces.
  • Evenly sprinkle marshmallows and mini peanut butter cups over the cereal.
  • Melt the caramel and cream in 20-second intervals, stirring until smooth. Drizzle over the top.
  • Next comes the milk chocolate, melt in 20-second intervals and stir until smooth. Drizzle over the top.
  • Lastly, the white chocolate. Watch closely, so the chocolate doesn't burn. Drizzle over the top.
  • Sprinkle with sea salt while still wet.
  • Add sprinkles if desired.
  • Place in the fridge to set.
  • Break into smaller pieces and store in an air-tight container.

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 536kcal | Carbohydrates: 82g | Protein: 6g | Fat: 22g | Saturated Fat: 11g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 10g | Cholesterol: 25mg | Sodium: 676mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 59g