Christmas Chex Mix
Sweet and salty Christmas chex mix made with just 5 simple ingredients. The perfect holiday snack mix coated in white chocolate.
Servings: 16
Ingredients
- 3 cups Chex , rice or corn
- 2 cups Cheerios
- 1-2 cups pretzel sticks , broken in half
- 1 cup Christmas M&M's , more for topping
- 10 ounces white chocolate , I used Ghirardelli wafers
Instructions
- Combine ingredients. In a large bowl, combine 3 cups Chex, 2 cups Cheerios, 1-2 cups pretzels and 1 cup M&M's. Stir until combined.
- Melt white chocolate. Place 10 ounces white chocolate in a microwave safe bowl. Microwave the chocolate at 50% power for 1 minute. Stir and then melt in 30 second increments (stirring in between). Do not overcook or it will burn.
- Combine. Next pour the melted chocolate over the chex mix and stir until well coated. Then pour the chex onto a piece of wax or parchment paper. Sprinkle extra m&m's on top for color if desired while the chocolate is still warm.
- Allow to set until hardened (at least 15 minutes). Store in a zip top bag or covered container. Store on the counter for 3 days or in the freezer for 3 months.
Notes
Freezer instructions: Place in a sealed container or zip top bag for up to 3 months. Remove 30 minutes before ready to serve.
Nutrition
Serving: 0.5cup | Calories: 203kcal | Carbohydrates: 28g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 9g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Cholesterol: 6mg | Sodium: 130mg | Potassium: 81mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 19g | Vitamin A: 215IU | Vitamin C: 2mg | Calcium: 80mg | Iron: 3mg
