Description
This Patriotic Snack Mix is the ultimate festive treat, perfect for celebrating the 4th of July or any party! Combining sweet and salty flavors, this delicious mix features crunchy cereals, pretzels, and colorful M&M’s coated in creamy almond bark. It’s quick to prepare—ideal for last-minute gatherings—and can be customized for various occasions. Serve it in individual cups for easy snacking or package it as fun party favors. With its vibrant colors and delightful taste, this snack mix will surely impress guests of all ages!
Ingredients
Scale
- 6 cups Chex cereal (rice or corn)
- 4 cups Cinnamon Toast Crunch cereal
- 4 cups miniature pretzels
- 2 cups dry roasted salted peanuts
- 20 oz. vanilla almond bark
- 2 cups red, white, and blue plain M&M's
- 3 tablespoons red, white, and blue jimmies sprinkles
Instructions
- In a large mixing bowl, combine Chex cereal, Cinnamon Toast Crunch, pretzels, peanuts, and one cup of M&M's.
- Melt almond bark in a microwave-safe bowl according to package directions. Pour over the dry ingredients and gently stir until coated.
- Spread the mixture onto wax paper in an even layer. Immediately sprinkle with remaining M&M's and jimmies. Press lightly to adhere.
- Allow to cool completely before breaking into pieces.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Snack
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 220
- Sugar: 14g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 33g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 0mg