Caramel Apple Snack Mix

• 7 cups popped popcorn
• 4 cups Crispix cereal
• 4 cups Apple Jacks cereal
• 2 cups salted peanuts
• 1 cup brown sugar, packed
• 1/2 cup butter, cubed
• 1/2 cup light corn syrup
• 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda

1. In a large greased roasting pan, combine popcorn, cereals and peanuts: set aside. In a large saucepan, combine brown sugar, butter and corn syrup: bring to a rolling boil over medium-low heat, stirring constantly, Cook, without stirring, until mixture turns a medium amber color, about 8 minutes.
2. Remove from the heat; quickly stir in vanilla and baking soda until mixture is light and foamy. Immediately pour over cereal mixture; stir until evenly coated.
3. Bake at 250 for about 45 minutes, stirring every 15 minutes. Spread mixture onto waxed paper-lined baking sheets. Cool completely. Store in airtight containers.

popcorn, cereal, apple jacks cereal, peanuts, brown sugar, butter, light corn syrup, vanilla, baking soda

Taken from www.food.com/recipe/caramel-apple-snack-mix-320937 (may not work)