Halloween Harvest Hash Chex Mix (Printer-Friendly Version)

A crunchy blend of Chex, pretzels, candy corn, and warm pumpkin spice for festive autumn snacking.

# What You'll Need:

→ Cereals and Snacks

01 - 4 cups Chex cereal (rice and corn mix)
02 - 2 cups pretzel sticks
03 - 1 cup pumpkin spice-flavored popcorn

→ Confectionery

04 - 1 cup candy corn
05 - 1/2 cup chocolate candies (optional)

→ Nuts

06 - 1 cup mixed nuts

→ Flavorings and Fats

07 - 4 tablespoons butter
08 - 3 tablespoons maple syrup
09 - 1 teaspoon pumpkin spice
10 - 1/2 teaspoon salt

# Steps to Follow:

01 - Set oven temperature to 275°F.
02 - In a large bowl, combine Chex cereal, pretzel sticks, candy corn, pumpkin spice popcorn, and mixed nuts.
03 - Melt butter in a small saucepan over medium heat, then stir in maple syrup, pumpkin spice, and salt; simmer for about one minute.
04 - Pour the melted glaze over dry ingredients and fold gently until evenly coated.
05 - Line a baking sheet with parchment paper, spread the mix evenly, and bake for 20-25 minutes, stirring every 10 minutes.
06 - Remove from oven and fold in chocolate candies if desired.
07 - Allow the mix to cool completely on the baking sheet before serving.

# Additional Tips:

01 - For even coating, stir gently during baking to prevent clumping.