[Jenn218]

Here are some recipes that I like:

Apricot-Pecan Snack Mix

1/4c packed brown sugar
1 1/2 tsp medium-heat chili powder
1/2 tsp salt
1/4 tsp ground cumin
2c bite-size shredded wheat squares
1c thinly sliced dried apricots
1c pecan halves
3 TBsp unsalted butter; cubed
1 TBsp fresh lime juice

Preheat oven to 325. Line shallow baking pan with foil.
Mix first seven ingredients together (set aside)
Melt butter in large heavy saucepan over low heat. Stir in lime juice.
Immediately add all other ingredients.
Stir over low heat about 3 minutes or until sugar melts and pecans are well coated.
Spread mixture in prepared pan. Bake 12-16 minutes, stirring halfway through. Cool completely in pan on wire rack. Store in airtight container in cool place.
Makes 16 servings.