Gluten-Free Chex Mix with Cinnamon and Pumpkin Spice

Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 45 min
Servings: 6
Yield: 6 servings

Description

A perfect snack for fall: gluten-free pumpkin spice Chex mix. Feel free to add what you want to make it your own, like nuts, seeds, or dried fruit.

Ingredients

1/4 cup butter
1/2 tablespoon ground cinnamon
1/2 tablespoon brown sugar
1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
1 pinch salt
4 cups gluten-free crispy corn cereal squares (such as gluten-free Corn Chex®)
1 cup peanuts
1/2 cup pumpkin seeds
1 cup milk chocolate chips
1 cup raisins

Directions

1 Preheat the oven to 250 degrees F (120 degrees C). Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper.
2 Place butter into a small microwave-safe bowl and cover bowl with waxed paper. Melt in the microwave for about 40 seconds.
3 Combine cinnamon, brown sugar, pumpkin pie spice, and salt in a small bowl. Mix in melted butter.
4 Combine cereal squares, peanuts, and pumpkin seeds in a large bowl. Add butter-spice mixture and blend until well coated. Spread mixture onto prepared baking sheet.
5 Bake in the preheated oven for 45 minutes, stirring every 15 to 20 minutes. Remove from oven and allow to cool. Transfer to a bowl and mix in milk chocolate chips and raisins. Store in an airtight container.