Spray a large bowl with non-stick cooking spray. Spray a rimmed baking sheet with non-stick cooking spray.
Recipe
Dessert
Crunchy Glazed Treasure Bites
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Author
Hy-Vee Test Kitchen
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Description
This hidden gem of a recipe includes popcorn, marshmallow cereal, peanuts and more.
Servings and Ingredients
Ingredients
Serves 14
| Quantity | Ingredient | Add |
|---|---|---|
| 4 c. plain popped popcorn | ||
| 2 c. Hy-Vee Marshmallow Treasures cereal | ||
| ½ c. Hy-Vee party peanuts | ||
| 1 c. Hy-Vee granulated sugar | ||
| ⅔ c. Hy-Vee unsalted butter | ||
| ½ c. light corn syrup | ||
| 2 tbsp. water | ||
| 1 tsp. Hy-Vee vanilla extract | ||
| 1 c. candy-coated chocolate pieces |
Things To Grab
- Large bowl
- Hy-Vee nonstick cooking spray
- Rimmed baking sheet
- 2-quart saucepan
- Candy thermometer
- Spatula
Directions
Toss together popcorn, cereal and peanuts in prepared bowl; set aside.
Cook sugar, butter, corn syrup and water in a 2-quart saucepan over medium heat. Stir occasionally until mixture turns light brown and candy thermometer reaches 280˚F to 285˚F (20 to 25 minutes). Stir in vanilla.
Immediately pour over cereal mixture, tossing to coat evenly. Stir in candy-coated chocolate pieces.
Immediately pour onto prepared baking sheet. While cooling, break into pieces.
Store in a tightly covered container.
Nutrition facts
Servings
300 Calories per serving
1/2 cup
Amounts Per Serving
- Total Fat: 15g
- Cholesterol: 25mg
- Sodium: 50mg
- Total Carbohydrates: 41g
- Protein: 3g
Daily Values
0%
Iron 6%
0%
Calcium 4%
0%
Vitamin D 0%
0%
Potassium 2%
Recipe Source:
Hy-Vee Marshmallow Treasures cereal package