Irresistible Toffee Chex Mix Recipe for Sweet & Salty Snacking

Highlighted under: Seasonal & Festive

This delightful Irresistible Toffee Chex Mix is the perfect combination of crunchy, sweet, and salty bites that will keep kids and adults alike coming back for more. Perfect for Thanksgiving snacking, this mix features a delectable toffee coating that transforms everyday Chex cereal into a scrumptious treat. A great addition to festive gatherings or as a fun activity to make with kids, this recipe is sure to become a holiday favorite!

Violet Hart

Created by

Violet Hart

Last updated on 2025-11-22T09:47:49.478Z

This toffee Chex mix combines the best of both worlds: sweet and salty. It’s a perfect blend that appeals to all ages and is irresistible during the holiday season.

Ingredients

Ingredients

Ingredients for Toffee Chex Mix

  • 6 cups Chex cereal (rice, corn, or wheat)
  • 1 cup nuts (your choice)
  • 1 cup pretzels
  • 1 cup chocolate chips
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1/4 cup corn syrup
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda

Mix all ingredients in a large bowl for a delightful treat!

Instructions

Directions

Prepare the Oven

Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

Mix Ingredients

In a large bowl, combine the Chex cereal, nuts, and pretzels.

Make the Toffee Coating

In a saucepan, combine brown sugar, butter, and corn syrup. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly until the mixture thickens. Remove from heat and stir in the vanilla and baking soda.

Combine and Bake

Pour the toffee mixture over the Chex mix and stir quickly to coat. Spread the mixture onto the baking sheet and bake for 30 minutes, stirring every 10 minutes.

Cool and Serve

Allow to cool completely before breaking into pieces. Enjoy your Irresistible Toffee Chex Mix!

Store in an airtight container for up to a week.

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Questions About Recipes

→ Can I use different cereals?

Absolutely! Feel free to mix and match different types of cereals.

→ How do I store the Chex mix?

Store it in an airtight container at room temperature.

Irresistible Toffee Chex Mix Recipe for Sweet & Salty Snacking

This delightful Irresistible Toffee Chex Mix is the perfect combination of crunchy, sweet, and salty bites that will keep kids and adults alike coming back for more. Perfect for Thanksgiving snacking, this mix features a delectable toffee coating that transforms everyday Chex cereal into a scrumptious treat. A great addition to festive gatherings or as a fun activity to make with kids, this recipe is sure to become a holiday favorite!

Prep Time15 minutes
Cooking Duration30 minutes
Overall Time45 minutes

Created by: Violet Hart

Recipe Type: Seasonal & Festive

Skill Level: Easy

Final Quantity: 10 servings

What You'll Need

Ingredients for Toffee Chex Mix

  1. 6 cups Chex cereal (rice, corn, or wheat)
  2. 1 cup nuts (your choice)
  3. 1 cup pretzels
  4. 1 cup chocolate chips
  5. 1 cup brown sugar
  6. 1/2 cup butter
  7. 1/4 cup corn syrup
  8. 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  9. 1/2 teaspoon baking soda

How-To Steps

Step 01

Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

Step 02

In a large bowl, combine the Chex cereal, nuts, and pretzels.

Step 03

In a saucepan, combine brown sugar, butter, and corn syrup. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly until the mixture thickens. Remove from heat and stir in the vanilla and baking soda.

Step 04

Pour the toffee mixture over the Chex mix and stir quickly to coat. Spread the mixture onto the baking sheet and bake for 30 minutes, stirring every 10 minutes.

Step 05

Allow to cool completely before breaking into pieces. Enjoy your Irresistible Toffee Chex Mix!

Nutritional Breakdown (Per Serving)

  • Total Fat: 9g
  • Sodium: 90mg
  • Total Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Sugars: 10g