Chex Muddy Buddies

Buddy up to a crunchy Chex® snack with all-time favorite chocolate and peanut butter flavors!

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15 minutes

15 minutes

18 servings



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Nutrition Info

  • 1 Serving (1/2 Cup)
  • 220
  • 9g
    (Saturated Fat 4g, Trans Fat 0g)
  • 5mg
  • 200mg
  • 30g
    (Dietary Fiber 1g, Sugars 17g)
  • 3g
  • Percent Daily Value*
  • 6%
  • 2%
  • 6%
  • 25%
  • Exchanges
  • 1 1/2
  • 1
  • 1
  • Carbohydrate Choices
  • 2

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Tips & Techniques

  • High Altitude (3500-6500 ft):

    No change.

  • Peanut butter purists will enjoy this favorite snack when peanut butter chips are used instead of the chocolate chips.

  • Special Touch

    Need clever gift wrapping ideas for this 15-minute recipe? Check out Mix & Mingle with Chex® Party Mix.

Ingredients

  • 9  cups Corn Chex®, Rice Chex®, Wheat Chex® or Chocolate Chex® cereal (or combination)
  • 1  cup semisweet chocolate chips
  • 1/2  cup peanut butter
  • 1/4  cup butter or margarine
  • 1  teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 1/2  cups powdered sugar

Directions

  1. 1Into large bowl, measure cereal; set aside.
  2. 2In 1-quart microwavable bowl, microwave chocolate chips, peanut butter and butter uncovered on High 1 minute; stir. Microwave about 30 seconds longer or until mixture can be stirred smooth. Stir in vanilla. Pour mixture over cereal, stirring until evenly coated. Pour into 2-gallon resealable food-storage plastic bag.
  3. 3Add powdered sugar. Seal bag; shake until well coated. Spread on waxed paper to cool. Store in airtight container in refrigerator.
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allichty
allichty said:

I have used muddy buddies in festive containers for Christmas gifts the last couple of years. It's simple to multiply the recipe and is quick. Addictive as well...

12/11/2012 8:43:43 AM
TBSPSara
TBSPSara said:

Hi Anon - You could always coat in just chocolate. Hope this helps!

12/21/2011 2:00:18 PM
Anonymous User
Anonymous said:

Can this be made with out the peanut butter? My son would love this but has a peanut/treenut allergy...

6/20/2011 12:51:16 PM
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