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Graveyard Crunch
Ingredients
Snack:
1/4 cup maple-flavored or pancake syrup
2 Tbsp. butter or margarine
1/4 tsp. ground cinnamon
4 cups POST Cocoa, Fruity or CINNA-CRUNCH PEBBLES Cereal
1 cup PLANTERS Dry Roasted Peanuts
2 cups JET-PUFFED Miniature Marshmallows
1 cup candy corn
1 cup candy-coated chocolate pieces
Preparation
- Preheat oven to 300°F.
- Place syrup, butter and cinnamon in large microwaveable bowl.
- Microwave on HIGH 1 minute then stir until butter is completely melted.
- Add cereal and peanuts then mix lightly.
- Spread into lightly greased 15x10x1-inch baking pan.
- Bake for 15 minutes then stir and bake for 15 more minutes.
- Cool completely.
- Break into pieces; place in large bowl.
- Add marshmallows and candies; mix lightly.
- Store in tightly covered container at room temperature.
Serves 18, 1/2 cup each.
Tip
Make sure you use some non stick spray lightly on the pan you are baking it in so it doesn't stick.
Notes
Substitute 1 pkg. (7 oz.) chocolate-covered raisins (about 1 cup) for the candy corn if a healthier snack is desired.
Preparation time is 5 minutes.
Total time to completion is 35 minutes.
This is a very easy snack to prepare.
