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Christmas Crack Chex Mix

Delicious Christmas Crack Chex Mix for a Joyful Holiday Snack

This Christmas Crack Chex Mix combines sweet white chocolate, salty pretzels, and Chex cereal for a delightful holiday treat.
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Prep Time 25 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 8 cups
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 210
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

Base
  • 4 cups Chex cereal any variety like rice, corn, or wheat
  • 2 cups Pretzels gluten-free pretzels can be used
  • 1 cup Peanuts substitute with your favorite nuts or seeds if desired
Coating
  • 2 cups White chocolate chips almond bark can be used for easier melting
Toppings
  • 1 cup M&Ms use seasonal M&Ms for a festive touch

Equipment

  • large mixing bowl
  • spatula
  • microwave-safe bowl
  • Baking sheet
  • Parchment paper

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. In a large mixing bowl, combine 4 cups of Chex cereal, 2 cups of pretzels, and 1 cup of peanuts. Stir gently until well mixed.
  2. Place 2 cups of white chocolate chips in a microwave-safe bowl. Heat in the microwave for 20-30 seconds at a time, stirring until melted and smooth.
  3. Pour the melted white chocolate over the cereal mixture. Fold gently until all pieces are coated.
  4. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and spread the coated mix evenly in a single layer. Allow to cool for 10-15 minutes.
  5. Sprinkle 1 cup of seasonal M&Ms over the top, pressing them in slightly.
  6. Once cooled, break into chunks and store in an airtight container.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 210kcalCarbohydrates: 29gProtein: 3gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gSodium: 120mgPotassium: 90mgFiber: 1gSugar: 12gCalcium: 10mgIron: 1mg

Notes

For best results, use fresh ingredients and store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to a week.

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