Valentine Chex Mix (1/2 Recipe)

Personalize sweet Chex® cereal mix with red, white and pink candies for an extra-special Valentine's Day treat.

Valentine Chex Mix (1/2 Recipe)

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10 minutes

25 minutes

11 servings (1/2 cup each)

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Nutrition Info

  • 1 Serving
  • 200
  • 10g
    (Saturated Fat 5g, Trans Fat 0g)
  • 5mg
  • 160mg
  • 24g
    (Dietary Fiber 0g, Sugars 15g)
  • 3g
  • Percent Daily Value*
  • 4%
  • 4%
  • 6%
  • 15%
  • Exchanges
  • 2
  • 1/2
  • 1
  • Carbohydrate Choices
  • 1 1/2

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

Tips & Techniques

  • Special Touch

    Look for decorative cellophane bags in craft or paper goods stores. Fill with this extra-special mix and tie with festive ribbons for a Valentine gift.

Ingredients

  • 4 1/2  cups Rice Chex® cereal
  • 1/2  cup white vanilla baking chips
  • 1/4  cup peanut butter
  • 2  tablespoons butter or margarine
  • 1/3  cup powdered sugar
  • 1/4  cup red, white and pink candy-coated chocolate candies
  • 2  tablespoons red or pink jimmies sprinkles

Directions

  1. 1Place cereal in medium bowl. In small microwavable bowl, microwave vanilla chips, peanut butter and butter uncovered on High 1 minute to 1 minute 30 seconds, stirring every 30 seconds, until melted and smooth. Pour peanut butter mixture over cereal, stirring until evenly coated.
  2. 2Place 1/2 of the cereal mixture in 1-gallon food-storage plastic bag. Add powdered sugar. Seal bag; shake until well coated. Spread on waxed paper or foil; cool about 15 minutes.
  3. 3Meanwhile, stir candies and sprinkles into remaining cereal mixture. Spread on waxed paper or foil; cool about 15 minutes.
  4. 4In serving bowl, mix both cereal mixtures. Store in airtight container.

Categories: Course, Appetizers, Crunchy Snacks

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