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Sweet and Spicy Beer Nuts Chex Mix
Sweet and Spicy Beer Nuts Chex Mix
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Prep Time:
15 minutes
Total Time:
15 minutes
Wisconsin-inspired snack mix with a perfect balance of sweet brown ale and spicy flavors.
Ingredients:
  • 4 cups Corn Chex™ cereal
  • 4 cups Rice Chex™ cereal
  • 2 cups pretzel nuggets
  • 1 1/2 cups beer nuts
  • 1/2 cup brown ale beer
  • 1/4 cup packed brown sugar
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper (cayenne)
Instructions:
  • Combine cereals, pretzels, and nuts in a large microwave-safe bowl.
  • Place ale in a 4-cup microwavable measuring cup. Microwave uncovered on High for 4 to 6 minutes, stirring every 2 minutes until reduced to 1/4 cup. Add brown sugar, butter, chili powder, salt, and red pepper. Microwave on High for 1 to 2 minutes, stirring every 30 seconds until butter is melted and sugar is dissolved. Pour over cereal mixture and stir until evenly coated.
  • Microwave on High for 6 to 8 minutes, stirring every 2 minutes, until mixture lightly browns. Spread on waxed paper or foil to cool, then store in an airtight container.