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Pecan Praline Cereal Crunch

Pecan Praline Cereal Crunch

Cereal squares and pecans coated in a buttery brown sugar glaze and baked until golden and crunchy.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 12 servings
Calories 287 kcal

Equipment

  • Large rimmed baking sheet
  • Saucepan

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 8 cup crisp rice and corn cereal squares
  • 2 cup pecan halves
  • ½ cup unsalted butter
  • ½ cup packed brown sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • ¼ tsp salt

Instructions
 

Cooking

  • Glaze. Melt the butter with the brown sugar and salt for 2 minutes and stir in the vanilla.
  • Coat. Pour the glaze over the cereal and pecans and fold until coated.
  • Bake. Spread on a pan and bake at 350 F for 12 to 15 minutes, stirring every 5 minutes.
  • Cool. Cool completely on the pan to crisp.

Notes

Substitutions: use walnuts or almonds for the pecans.
Tips: stir during the bake and cool completely before storing.
Storage: airtight at room temperature for two weeks.
Nutrition: values are estimates per serving.
Keyword Brown Sugar, Butter, Cereal, pecan praline cereal crunch, Pecans