Red White and Blue Chex Mix™

Traditional Chex Mix™ goes a little sweeter and more colorful with this fun red, white, and blue patriotic version! MORE+ LESS-

By Gimme Some Oven

March 8, 2017

tablespoons butter or margarine

tablespoon worcestershire sauce

3/4

teaspoon seasoned salt

1/4

teaspoon garlic powder

1/4

teaspoon onion powder

4 1/2

cups Corn Chex™ cereal

cup pretzels

cups mini marshmallows

cup red and blue chocolate candies

pound white almond bark

Red and blue gel food coloring

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In large microwavable bowl, microwave butter uncovered on High about 30 seconds or until melted. Stir in seasonings. Gradually stir in cereal and pretzels until coated.
2

Microwave uncovered on High 4 to 5 minutes, thoroughly stirring every 2 minutes. Spread on paper towels to cool, about 15 minutes. Stir in mini marshmallows and chocolate candies, and toss to combine.
3

Divide the prepared Chex Mix™ into three even portions, and spread each portion in an even layer on a foil-lined plate or baking tray.
4

Heat the almond bark in the microwave or in a double boiler until melted. Divide the almond bark into three equal servings. Color one serving with red gel food coloring. Color the second serving with blue gel food coloring. Then leave the third serving plain (white).
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Drizzle each portion of Chex Mix™ with one color of chocolate. Then let cool for at least 15 minutes, or until the chocolate returns to room temperature. When it's ready, toss together the three colors of Chex Mix™ until combined, and serve.

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More About This Recipe

This 4th of July serve up a sweet and salty patriotic treat. If you’re going to be entertaining a crowd as you celebrate all things red, white and blue, you should totally try this Red White and Blue Chex Mix™! It’s everything you love about the classy salty and sweet Chex mix™. But for an extra sweet and colorful twist, we have drizzled the entire mixture with colored melted white chocolate. It’s extra patriotic, extra delicious, and extra easy to make! First, begin with the rock star ingredient -- Chex Mix! Whip up a batch of your favorite Chex mix™, either using the traditional ingredients or whatever extras you would like to throw into the mix. For a sweeter version, I included some mini marshmallows and M&Ms this time. Portion out into smaller serving bowls if desired. And if you want to get fancy, you can serve this with real live sparklers. Or if you’re iffy about sparks, you can even serve with these cute firework toppers from Wilton. However you serve it, this salty and sweet treat will have everyone celebrating all things red, white and blue!