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Reindeer Chow: Festive Snack Mix

Delicious Reindeer Chow: Easy Festive Snack Mix Recipe

Reindeer Chow: Festive Snack Mix is a delightful blend of crunchy cereal, creamy peanut butter, and chocolate. Perfect for festive occasions.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 12 cups
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: American
Calories: 280
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

Cereal and Coating
  • 6 cups Rice Chex cereal
  • 1 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 2 cups powdered sugar
  • 1 cup M&M's or holiday candies for color and crunch

Equipment

  • large mixing bowl
  • Baking sheet
  • parchment paper
  • Microwave-safe bowl

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Prepare your workspace by gathering all ingredients and tools.
  2. In a microwave-safe bowl, melt chocolate chips and peanut butter in short bursts (30 seconds), stirring until smooth.
  3. Pour Rice Chex into a large bowl and drizzle melted mixture over it; stir gently to coat evenly.
  4. Sprinkle powdered sugar over the coated cereal while tossing it to distribute evenly.
  5. Fold in M&M's or holiday candies for added color and crunch.
  6. Spread the mix on the prepared baking sheet to cool before breaking into clusters.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 280kcalCarbohydrates: 38gProtein: 5gFat: 13g

Notes

Feel free to customize with different cereals or add pretzels for extra texture.

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