Description

Banana Foster Chex Mix is a delightful twist on the classic dessert, combining the sweet flavors of caramelized bananas with crunchy Chex cereal. This irresistible snack is perfect for parties, movie nights, or just indulging yourself. Easy to prepare and bursting with flavor, each bite offers a perfect mix of sweetness, warmth, and crunch that will keep you coming back for more.

Ingredients

Scale

4 cups Chex cereal (any variety)
2 ripe bananas, sliced
½ cup brown sugar
¼ cup unsalted butter
1 tsp ground cinnamon
1 tsp vanilla extract
½ cup chopped pecans or walnuts (optional)

Instructions

Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
In a medium saucepan over low heat, melt butter and stir in brown sugar until bubbly.
Fold in sliced bananas until well-coated.
In a large bowl, combine Chex cereal with the banana mixture; stir gently.
Spread mixture onto a parchment-lined baking sheet and bake for 15-20 minutes, stirring halfway through.
Remove from oven and let cool; toss in chopped nuts if desired.

Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Category: Snack
Method: Baking
Cuisine: American

Nutrition

Serving Size: 1 serving
Calories: 410
Sugar: 22g
Sodium: 90mg
Fat: 16g
Saturated Fat: 6g
Unsaturated Fat: 9g
Trans Fat: 0g
Carbohydrates: 63g
Fiber: 4g
Protein: 6g
Cholesterol: 15mg

Keywords: For added flavor, consider sprinkling in chocolate chips or dried fruit. Ensure the mix cools completely before storing to maintain crispiness. To customize, experiment with different types of nuts or cereals.