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Patriotic Party Mix: A Festive and Tasty Recipe!

A festive and tasty snack mix perfect for patriotic celebrations.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 12 servings
Course: Snack
Cuisine: American
Calories: 210

Ingredients
  

  • 3 cups Rice Chex cereal
  • 3 cups Corn Chex cereal
  • 3 cups pretzel sticks
  • 2 cups red and blue M&M's
  • 1 cup roasted peanuts
  • 1 cup white chocolate chips
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

Method
 

  1. Preheat your oven to 250°F. Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a large bowl, combine the Rice Chex, Corn Chex, pretzel sticks, M&M's, and peanuts. Mix well.
  3. In a small saucepan over low heat, melt the butter. Once melted, stir in the vanilla extract and salt.
  4. Pour the melted butter mixture over the cereal mixture and stir until everything is evenly coated.
  5. Spread the mixture evenly on the prepared baking sheet.
  6. Bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes, stirring every 10 minutes to ensure even toasting.
  7. Remove from the oven and let cool completely. Once cooled, stir in the white chocolate chips.
  8. Store in an airtight container until ready to serve.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 210kcalCarbohydrates: 27gProtein: 3gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 15mgSodium: 150mgFiber: 1gSugar: 8g

Notes

  • For a chocolatey twist, add 1 cup of mini chocolate chips along with the white chocolate chips.
  • Substitute the M&M's with seasonal candies (like candy corn for Halloween or pastel candies for Easter) to customize for different occasions.

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