Harvest Snack Mix

By dette

Candy corn makes this natural snack for fall gatherings. The sweet and salty flavors are irresistible. —Marlene Harguth, Maynard, Minnesota

Ingredients

• Ingredients
• 2 cups pretzel sticks
• 1 cup mixed nuts
• 1/2 cup sunflower kernels
• 6 tablespoons butter, melted
• 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
• 8 cups popped popcorn
• 1 cup candy corn
• 1 cup chocolate bridge mix

Preparation

Step 1

Directions
In a large bowl, combine the pretzels, nuts and sunflower kernels. Combine the butter, cinnamon and cloves. Drizzle a third of butter mixture over pretzel mixture; toss to coat. Transfer to a greased 15-in. x 10-in. x 1-in. baking pan. Bake at 300° for 15 minutes.
Place popcorn in a large bowl; drizzle with remaining butter mixture and toss to coat. Stir into pretzel mixture. Bake 15 minutes longer or until heated through. Cool; transfer to a large bowl. Add candy corn and bridge mix; toss to combine. Yield: 3 quarts.