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Salted Caramel Snack Mix Recipe

Today’s Salted Caramel Snack Mix Recipe is an easy sweet and salty snack mix recipe loaded with waffle pretzels, chocolate cereal, caramel rice cakes and chocolate candies for the ultimate crunchy treat! Packed with Milky Way Bites and Sugar Babies, this homemade party snack mix combines both sweet and salty! Fabulous for movie nights, festive gatherings, game days, or edible gifts, this no-bake snack mix recipe comes together in minutes. Our irresistible caramel snack mix is sure to be a favorite.

Salted Caramel Snack Mix by www.threekidsandafish.com on www.cookingwithruthie.com will be your kids favorite snack!

Why I love Salted Caramel Snack Mix Recipe

I love this Salted Caramel Snack Mix Recipe it’s so fun to serve in a big bowl, add to a treat bag with a tie bow, or just double fist our Salted Caramel Snack Mix Recipe! Any which way you decide to enjoy it this snack…it whips together in no time and is worth serving at your next get together! 

The candy waffle sandwiches can be a snack all their own and they pair perfectly with the other caramel and chocolate components of the snack mix. We kept the leftovers in an airtight container and one afternoon after school I saw my kids sneaking some.

They were going for their favorite parts of the snack mix. Waffle pretzel sandwiches and sugar babies!

Salted Caramel Snack Mix by www.threekidsandafish.com on www.cookingwithruthie.com will be your kids favorite snack!

Ingredients in Salted Caramel Snack Mix Recipe

  • Pretzels and waffle pretzels- provide quick energy through complex carbohydrates and can be a heart-healthy alternative to full-fat chips. However, because they are typically baked with refined white flour, they are low in fiber and protein unless you choose whole-grain or sourdough varieties.
  • Milky Way Unwrapped Bites- offer convenience, portion control, and satisfying flavor.
  • Chocolate Chex- is a gluten-free, whole-grain breakfast cereal made with 100% real cocoa. Key benefits include its celiac-safe profile, lack of artificial flavors or high-fructose corn syrup, and fortification with essential vitamins (like B-vitamins and Vitamin D) and minerals (Iron and Zinc).
  • Rice cakes- are incredibly low in calories (about 35–45 per cake) and offer a convenient, fat-free alternative to bread or crackers. When made from whole-grain brown rice, they provide a quick source of energy, essential minerals like manganese, and a low-FODMAP option for easy digestion.
  • Sugar babies- enter mutually beneficial relationships with older, financially established partners. The primary benefits include direct financial support (monthly allowances or per-meet payments), access to luxuries and travel, valuable networking and professional mentorship, and drama-free, clearly defined relationship expectations.

Salted Caramel Snack Mix by www.threekidsandafish.com on www.cookingwithruthie.com will be your kids favorite snack!

 

How to make Salted Caramel Snack Mix Recipe

  • Preheat Oven to 250F
  • On a cookie sheet place 40 pretzels, on top place Milky Way bites.
  • Place in oven for 5 minutes. Remove and add a pretzel on top, press down gently.
  • Add these pretzel sandwiches to a large bowl all other ingredients.
  • Enjoy! 🙂

 

Salted Caramel Snack Mix by www.threekidsandafish.com on www.cookingwithruthie.com will be your kids favorite snack!

 

Salted Caramel Snack Mix Recipe from www.cookingwithruthie.com

 

Yield: 12

Salted Caramel Snack Mix Recipe

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Fabulous for movie nights, festive gatherings, game days, or edible gifts, this no-bake snack mix recipe comes together in minutes. Our irresistible caramel snack mix is sure to be a favorite.

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes

Ingredients

  • 80 waffles pretzels
  • 1 bag-7 ounce-Milky Way unwrapped bites
  • 2 cups Chocolate Chex
  • 1 bag-3.52 ounce caramel rice cakes
  • 1 bag-.52 ounce chocolate rice cakes
  • 1 cup Sugar Babies

Instructions

  1. Preheat Oven to 250F
  2. On a cookie sheet place 40 pretzels, on top place Milky Way bites.
  3. Place in oven for 5 minutes. Remove and add a pretzel on top, press down gently.
  4. Add these pretzel sandwiches to a large bowl all other ingredients.
  5. Enjoy! 🙂

Nutrition Information:

Yield:

12

Serving Size:

1

Amount Per Serving: Calories: 1072Total Fat: 19gSaturated Fat: 9gUnsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 10mgSodium: 2345mgCarbohydrates: 204gFiber: 8gSugar: 50gProtein: 23g

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Enjoy our Salted Caramel Snack Mix Recipe with your family and friends this summer! 

 

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All the love,

Chef Ruthie

 
 
 
*Originally contributed by Cathy from Three Kids and a Fish 

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Chef Ruthie is a professionally trained chef who specializes in bringing cuisines, cultures and culinary adventures to your kitchen. Chef Ruthie inspires readers to create in the kitchen, explore the world and find joy in all the many aspects of living!

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