How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Honey-Cardamom Crunch?

You need 9 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 6 cups crisp rice cereal squares such as Rice Chex, 2 cups tiny pretzel twists, 1 cup whole almond (I prefer blanched), 1 cup sweetened flaked coconut, and more.

Is Honey-Cardamom Crunch suitable as general?

Yes, Honey-Cardamom Crunch falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Honey-Cardamom Crunch?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Honey-Cardamom Crunch Recipe

Name: Honey-Cardamom Crunch
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 6 cups crisp rice cereal squares such as Rice Chex; 2 cups tiny pretzel twists; 1 cup whole almond (I prefer blanched); 1 cup sweetened flaked coconut; 1/3 cup firmly packed light brown sugar; 1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine; 1/4 cup honey; 1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom; 1 cup dried cranberries (I used Trader Joe's Orange Flavored Cranberries)

Try this homemade Honey-Cardamom Crunch recipe the whole family will love. Made with crisp rice, whole almond, coconut and brown sugar. Easy step-by-ste…

This Honey-Cardamom Crunch relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as tiny pretzel twists, sweetened flaked coconut, butter or 1/4 cup margarine and honey. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1563 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

6 cups crisp rice cereal squares such as Rice Chex
2 cups tiny pretzel twists
1 cup whole almond (I prefer blanched)
1 cup sweetened flaked coconut
1/3 cup firmly packed light brown sugar
1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine
1/4 cup honey
1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom
1 cup dried cranberries (I used Trader Joe's Orange Flavored Cranberries)

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
1563 kcal
Category
General

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