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Bananas Foster Party Chex Mix Recipe

Nov 26, 2021 · 13 Comments

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If you love bananas foster as much as I do, then this bananas foster party Chex mix recipe is the snack for you!  I seriously can’t believe how much it tastes like the traditional dessert, and turned into a party Chex mix.  Your guests are going to love this unique and delicious recipe (that also happens to be a completely gluten-free snack recipe!)

Chex mix spilling out of bag this image

This bananas foster Chex mix packs such a crunch and only takes a few minutes to make!  I suggest keeping some on hand for after school snacks or to give as a good gift.

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What ingredients do I need for this recipe?

  • Honey Nut Chex cereal
  • Cinnamon Chex cereal
  • Pecan halves
  • Dried banana chips
  • butter
  • Brown sugar
  • Cinnamon
  • Banana extract – optional
  • Rum – optional

Pouring flavor on party mix

I was in the check out line at the grocery store and spotted the Taste of Home Homemade Gifts booklet and I had to pick it up.  I am so glad I did!  It is full of amazing recipes that double as gifts.  This bananas foster party Chex mix recipe is no different.

Stirring Chex party mix

Because this mix is so delicious and easy to make, I love giving it as a gift.  And, how perfect are these Reynolds wax paper sandwich bags to pack it in?. All I did was use the bag and tied it with a bow for the cutest little gift.

Sheet pan with Chex party mix

How do you make a party Chex Mix?

  • Combine Honey Nut and Cinnamon Chex with pecan halves and dried bananas chips.
  • Melt butter, brown sugar and cinnamon in the microwave.
  • Stir in some extracts for added flavor and combine – this step is optional.
  • Microwave everything together and then let it cool.

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If you’re craving a traditional Bananas Foster dessert, but don’t have time to make it, try this snack mix and you won’t be disappointed!

Putting Chex mix into a bag

This bananas foster Chex mix makes a great snack or addition to any party spread! And, this is a completely naturally gluten free snack recipe!!

Other recipes you might enjoy:

  • Chocolate Turtle Chex Mix Recipe
  • 5 Ingredient Banana Chip Tuxedo Trail Mix
  • Wisconsin Trail Mix
Chex mix spilling out of bag

Bananas Foster Party Chex Mix Recipe

If you love bananas foster as much as I do, then this is the snack for you!  I seriously can’t believe how much it tastes like the traditional dessert, and turned into a party Chex mix, your guests are going to love this unique and delicious Chex mix recipe (that also happens to be a completely gluten-free snack recipe!)
4.75 from 8 votes
Print Rate
Prep Time: 5 minutes minutes
Cook Time: 5 minutes minutes
Additional Time: 30 minutes minutes
Total Time: 40 minutes minutes
Servings: 8.5 cups

Equipment

  • Glass Mixing Bowl
  • Sheet pan

Ingredients

  • 3 cups Honey Nut Chex cereal
  • 3 cups Cinnamon Chex cereal
  • 2 cups pecan halves
  • 1 1/2 cups dried banana chips
  • 1/3 cup butter cubed (5 1/2 tablespoons)
  • 1/3 cup packed brown sugar light or dark is ok
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon banana extract optional
  • 1/2 teaspoon rum extract optional

Instructions

  • Place the first four ingredients in a large microwave-safe bowl and set aside.
  • Place the butter, brown sugar and cinnamon in a small microwave-safe bowl; microwave on high for 2 minutes, stirring once in the middle.
  • Stir in extracts. Pour over the cereal mixture; toss to coat.
    Pouring flavor on party mix
  • Microwave cereal mixture on high for 3 minutes, stirring every minute.
  • Spread onto baking sheets to cool.
    Sheet pan with Chex party mix

Notes

The extracts are optional, but really add flavor!
I love the Bare Organic Baked Banana Chips for this recipe
Store in an airtight container.
Recipe adapted from Taste of Home - Homemade Gifts 2018 special edition

Nutrition

Serving: 3/4 cup | Calories: 468kcal | Carbohydrates: 48g | Protein: 6g | Fat: 31g | Saturated Fat: 11g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 6g | Monounsaturated Fat: 13g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 19mg | Sodium: 275mg | Potassium: 302mg | Fiber: 7g | Sugar: 18g | Vitamin A: 835IU | Vitamin C: 7mg | Calcium: 113mg | Iron: 11mg

 

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  1. Jordan says

    August 18, 2019 at 11:42 am

    This sounds amazing! I plan on making this for fun to bring to my office in the next month. I am obsessed with anything banana and a trail mix version is perfect for my salty cravings!

    Reply
    • Sweetphi says

      August 18, 2019 at 12:55 pm

      I think you’re going to love this recipe, everyone always raves about it when I bring it for parties!

      Reply

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