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North Pole Party Mix

North Pole Party Mix: Quick, Sweet, and Minty Holiday Treat

North Pole Party Mix is a quick, sweet, and minty holiday treat perfect for gatherings.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 6 cups
Course: APPETIZERS
Cuisine: American
Calories: 220
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

Base
  • 4 cups Rice Chex Cereal Feel free to substitute with any crunchy cereal.
Chocolates
  • 1 cup Milk Chocolate Dark chocolate can be used for a richer flavor.
  • 1 cup White Chocolate Consider yogurt-covered snacks as an alternative.
Minty Twist
  • 1 cup Peppermint Candies Crushed candy canes give an extra festive vibe.
Optional Add-ins
  • 1 cup M&M's Brightens up the mix and adds sweetness.

Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • Microwave-Safe Bowl
  • rubber spatula
  • baking sheet
  • Parchment Paper

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Combine Rice Chex cereal and peppermint candies in a large mixing bowl until well blended.
  2. Gently melt the milk and white chocolate in a microwave-safe bowl, stirring every 30 seconds until smooth.
  3. Drizzle the melted chocolate over the cereal mixture and fold to coat evenly.
  4. Transfer the mixture onto a parchment-lined baking sheet, spreading it into an even layer.
  5. Sprinkle additional M&M's and crushed peppermint on top for extra color and flavor.
  6. Allow the mix to cool completely at room temperature until set.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 220kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 3gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 6gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 15mgSodium: 60mgPotassium: 90mgFiber: 1gSugar: 20gVitamin A: 100IUCalcium: 30mgIron: 1mg

Notes

For a richer flavor, drizzle with more melted chocolate before cooling.

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