Gluten-Free Chex® Brittle

Vegetarian
Health score
15%
Gluten-Free Chex® Brittle
45 min.
20
147kcal

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Are you looking for a delightful treat that’s both easy to make and irresistibly crunchy? Look no further than this Gluten-Free Chex® Brittle! Perfect for gatherings, snack time, or even as a sweet gift, this recipe combines the classic flavors of sweet and salty in a way that will have everyone coming back for more.

With just a handful of ingredients, including Rice cereal and salted peanuts, this brittle is not only vegetarian but also gluten-free, making it a fantastic option for those with dietary restrictions. The sweetened condensed milk adds a rich creaminess that binds everything together, while a hint of vanilla elevates the flavor profile to new heights.

In just 45 minutes, you can whip up a batch that serves 20 people, making it an ideal choice for parties or family gatherings. The process is simple: mix, bake, and break into pieces! The result is a light golden brown brittle that’s perfect for sharing—or keeping all to yourself. With only 147 calories per serving, you can indulge without the guilt.

So, gather your ingredients and get ready to impress your friends and family with this delightful treat. Your taste buds will thank you!

Ingredients

  • cups rice chex 
  • cup roasted peanuts salted
  • 14 oz condensed milk sweetened canned (not evaporated)
  • teaspoon vanilla 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • oven

Directions

  1. Heat oven to 300°F. Spray two 15x10x1-inch pans with cooking spray.
  2. In large bowl, mix all ingredients until evenly coated.
  3. Spread in pans in single layer.
  4. Bake 20 to 22 minutes or until light golden brown.
  5. Spread on waxed paper to cool, about 15 minutes. Break into pieces. Store in airtight container.

Nutrition Facts

Calories147kcal
Protein11.33%
Fat32.64%
Carbs56.03%

Properties

Glycemic Index
3.05
Glycemic Load
6.59
Inflammation Score
-5
Nutrition Score
9.2156521937122%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:147.04kcal
7.35%
Fat:5.51g
8.48%
Saturated Fat:1.7g
10.59%
Carbohydrates:21.29g
7.1%
Net Carbohydrates:20.42g
7.43%
Sugar:11.68g
12.98%
Cholesterol:6.75mg
2.25%
Sodium:144.2mg
6.27%
Alcohol:0.07g
100%
Alcohol %:0.23%
100%
Protein:4.31g
8.61%
Manganese:0.56mg
28.01%
Folate:91.41µg
22.85%
Iron:3.8mg
21.12%
Vitamin B3:3.13mg
15.65%
Vitamin B2:0.26mg
15.4%
Vitamin B1:0.19mg
12.74%
Zinc:1.83mg
12.23%
Vitamin B12:0.69µg
11.52%
Vitamin B6:0.23mg
11.43%
Calcium:103.64mg
10.36%
Phosphorus:94.45mg
9.45%
Selenium:5.6µg
8%
Magnesium:20.69mg
5.17%
Vitamin A:253IU
5.06%
Potassium:150.87mg
4.31%
Vitamin B5:0.41mg
4.09%
Copper:0.08mg
3.97%
Vitamin C:2.91mg
3.53%
Fiber:0.87g
3.46%
Vitamin D:0.44µg
2.93%