Description
A patriotic and delicious Red, White, and Blue Snack Mix perfect for any festive occasion. This sweet and salty mix is easy to make and bursting with flavor!
Ingredients
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Red Candy Mix:
- 1/2 cup red candy melts
- 2 Tbsp vegetable shortening
- 6 Tbsp confectioners sugar, divided
- 1 cup Rice Chex cereal
Blue Candy Mix:
- 1/2 cup blue candy melts
- 1 Tbsp vegetable shortening
- 6 Tbsp confectioners sugar, divided
- 1 cup Rice Chex cereal
Snack Mix:
- 1/2 cup red, white & blue M&Ms
- 1/2 cup yogurt covered raisins
- 2 cups yogurt covered pretzels
Instructions
- Red Candy Mix: Melt red candy melts and shortening. Coat 1 cup of Rice Chex in the mixture and cool on wax paper.
- Blue Candy Mix: Repeat with blue candy melts and the second cup of Chex. Cool.
- Assemble: Combine Chex, pretzels, M&Ms, and raisins. Mix gently and serve!
Notes
- Nutrition information calculated using regular pretzels, not yogurt-covered pretzels.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 272 kcal
- Sugar: 22g
- Sodium: 331mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 1g
- Carbohydrates: 43g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 1mg
