Description
A festive mix of cereals, nuts, and chocolate perfect for holiday snacking.
Ingredients
Scale
- 3 cups rice Chex cereal
- 3 cups corn Chex cereal
- 1 cup pretzels
- 1 cup mixed nuts
- 1 cup chocolate chips
- 1 cup holiday M&Ms
- 1/2 cup melted butter
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 250°F (120°C).
- In a large bowl, mix rice Chex, corn Chex, pretzels, and mixed nuts.
- In a saucepan, combine melted butter, brown sugar, and vanilla over medium heat. Stir until smooth.
- Pour the butter mixture over the cereal mix and stir until evenly coated.
- Spread the mixture on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Bake for 1 hour, stirring every 15 minutes.
- Remove from the oven and let it cool completely.
- Add chocolate chips and holiday M&Ms, mixing gently.
- Store in an airtight container until serving.
Notes
- Use your favorite nuts for a personal touch.
- Make sure to stir the mix while baking to avoid burning.
- For a sweeter mix, add more chocolate chips.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 1 hour
- Category: Snack
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/2 cup
- Calories: 200
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 25g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 10mg
Keywords: holiday chex mix recipes, easy snack recipes, festive treats