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Bacon Bourbon Chocolate Snack Mix
Bacon Bourbon Chocolate Snack Mix perfect while watching the game or for any celebration.
Course
Snack
Cuisine
American
Calories
Author
Mom Foodie Contributor Recipe
Ingredients
4
cups
Chocolate Chex Mix cereal
4
cups
Muddy Buddies
recipe below
7-8
slices
cooked bacon - crumbled
1
cup
peanuts
½
cup
chocolate chips
½
cup
brown sugar
½
cup
butter
¼
cup
light corn syrup
2
Tablespoons
bourbon
Instructions
Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
Line a large baking sheet with aluminum foil. Spray with Pam. Set aside.
In a large bowl, add the chocolate Chex Mix cereal, peanuts and bacon. Set aside.
In a medium sauce pan, add the brown sugar, butter and corn syrup. Heat over medium heat for approximately 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Remove from heat and cool 2-3 minutes.
Slowly add the bourbon into the brown sugar mixture and stir until well incorporated.
Pour the bourbon mixture into the large bowl, evenly coating the chocolate cereal, peanuts and bacon. Gently toss to ensure all pieces are covered.
Carefully pour the mixture out onto the baking sheet and place in preheated oven for 15 minutes.
Cool for at least one hour.
Add the chocolate chips and 4 cups homemade muddy buddies (recipe below) to mixture and gently toss.
Pour into serving container. Optional- garnish with additional cooked bacon on top.
ENJOY!!