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Recipe of the Week
Mary Kay Radnich
Moroccan Crunch Chex Mix
11 cups mix, approx
1 hour 5 minutes (5 min prep, 1 hr cooking)
Here's a nice change from the regular Chex Mix - you can make
it savory or sweet by including the honey or not. :) Enjoy!
Ingredient:
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1/2 |
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cup butter |
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1 |
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teaspoon seasoning salt |
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1 |
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teaspoon ground cumin |
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1 |
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teaspoon ground coriander |
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1/2 |
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teaspoon ground cinnamon |
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1 |
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teaspoon dried mint (optional) |
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4 |
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cups corn chex |
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3 |
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cups rice chex |
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1–2 |
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cup Wheat Chex cereal, to
preference |
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2 |
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cups almonds |
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1 |
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cup cashew pieces |
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1 |
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tablespoon sesame seeds |
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1 |
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cup combination of chopped dried
fruits, currants,and/or raisins |
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3 |
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tablespoons finely minced crystallized
ginger or 1 teaspoon ground
ginger |
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3 |
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tablespoons honey, if desired |
Directions:
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Heat oven to 250 degrees F. |
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Melt the butter in a large roasting pan in the hot
oven, then stir in the seasonings. |
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Stir in the dry cereals and nuts until it's all
evenly coated. |
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Bake for 1 hour, stirring every 15 minutes. |
| 5. |
Stir in the sesame seeds, dried fruits, and ginger. |
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Drizzle with honey and stir well; let cool. |
| 7. |
Store in airtight container. |
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Makes 10 1/2 cups Chex Mix snack. |
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