Sweet and Salty Snack Mix

By barbsjustagirl

Ingredients

• 1 (3 oz bag) of buttered microwave popcorn, popped
• 3 cups mini pretzel twists
• 2 cups lightly salted, dry roasted peanuts
• 2 cups Rice Chex
• 1 cup M&Ms
• 1 cup butter
• 1 cup packed light brown sugar
• 1/3 cup light corn syrup

Preparation

Step 1

Preheat oven to 300°
Mix popped popcorn, pretzels, peanuts and Chex in a large bowl, set aside.
In a medium saucepan melt butter, sugar and corn syrup. Bring to a boil and boil without stirring for 4 minutes.
Remove from heat and pour over your popcorn mixture.
Transfer to a large baking pan and bake for 30 minutes stirring 3 every 10 minutes.
Remove from oven and transfer to a parchment lined counter. Sprinkle you M&M’s on top and let cool. When cooled break into pieces.