Chocolate Chex Mix
This chocolate Chex mix is a rich, sweet, and crunchy Christmas treat that’s perfect for the holiday season. It’s easy to make and great for neighbor gifts, holiday parties, or festive snacking at home.
Equipment
Ingredients
- 2 (12 oz.) bags white chocolate chips
- 2 tbsp canola oil
- 8 cups Rice Chex
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1 cup roughly chopped peanuts
- 2 cups chocolate M&Ms
- 3-4 tbsp Christmas sprinkles
Optional
- 1 cup milk chocolate chips
- 1 cup white chocolate chips
Instructions
- Place the chocolate chips in a large microwave-safe bowl and add the canola oil.
- Microwave in 30-second intervals, stirring well after each interval, until the chocolate is mostly melted. Continue stirring until completely smooth, being careful not to overheat.
- Add the Rice Chex to the bowl and gently stir until evenly coated.
- Transfer the coated Rice Chex to a large zip-top bag and add the powdered sugar. Seal the bag and gently toss until well coated.
- Roughly chop the peanuts and add them to the bag along with the M&M’s and sprinkles. Gently toss until evenly mixed.
- Line a 13×18-inch baking sheet with parchment paper and spread the Chex mix out in an even layer.
[Optional Instructions]
- Melt 1 cup of additional chocolate chips in a microwave-safe bowl and drizzle over the Chex mix.
- Repeat process with additional white chocolate chips.
- Let the chocolate harden completely, then serve and enjoy.
Nutrition
Calories: 215kcalCarbohydrates: 29gProtein: 3gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gTrans Fat: 0.03gCholesterol: 3mgSodium: 74mgPotassium: 84mgFiber: 1gSugar: 21gVitamin A: 166IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 64mgIron: 3mg
Tried this recipe?Let us know how it was!