Game Day Crunch

Ingredients

• 1 cup brown sugar
• 0.5 cups butter
• 0.25 cups white corn syrup
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 0.5 teaspoons vanilla extract
• 6 cups crispy wheat cereal squares , such as Wheat Chex®
• 2 cups pretzel sticks
• 1.5 cups peanuts

Instructions

1. 1

   Mix brown sugar, butter, and corn syrup together in a large microwave-safe bowl. Microwave on high until bubbling, 3 1/2 minutes. Stir and microwave for 2 more minutes. Stir baking soda and vanilla extract into brown sugar mixture.

2. 2

   Fold cereal squares, pretzel sticks, and peanuts into brown sugar mixture until well coated. Microwave for 2 minutes. Stir and microwave again for 1 minute; stir well. Spread mixture onto waxed paper and cool completely; break into small pieces.