White Chocolate Party Mix Recipe
🕒 Prep Time: 10 minutes
🕒 Cook Time: 2 minutes
🕒 Total Time: 12 minutes
🥄 Yield: 14-15 cups
🍽 Servings: Varies
Description:
Make and share this irresistible White Chocolate Party Mix, perfect for any gathering or snack time. This delightful mix combines the sweetness of white chocolate with the salty crunch of pretzels, peanuts, and more, creating a harmonious blend of flavors and textures that everyone will love.
Ingredients:
- 1 cup mini pretzels
- 5 cups Cheerios
- 5 cups Corn Chex
- 2 cups salted peanuts
- 1 cup M&M’s
- 2 cups vanilla chips
- 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
Instructions:
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Prepare Ingredients:
- In a large bowl, combine the mini pretzels, Cheerios, Corn Chex, salted peanuts, and M&M’s; set aside.
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Melt Vanilla Chips:
- In a microwave-safe bowl, heat the vanilla chips and vegetable oil on medium-high for 2 minutes, stirring once to ensure even melting.
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Microwave and Stir:
- Microwave the mixture on high for an additional 10 seconds, then stir until smooth and creamy.
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Combine and Mix:
- Pour the melted vanilla chips over the cereal mixture in the large bowl, ensuring all ingredients are evenly coated. Mix well to combine.
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Spread and Cool:
- Spread the mixture onto wax paper, allowing it to cool completely. The white chocolate coating will firm up as it cools.
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Break Apart and Serve:
- Once cooled, break the party mix into bite-sized clusters or pieces. Store in an airtight container to maintain freshness.
Nutrition Facts (Per Serving):
- Calories: 793.3
- Total Fat: 42.7g
- Saturated Fat: 16.5g
- Cholesterol: 11.3mg
- Sodium: 780.7mg
- Total Carbohydrates: 92.2g
- Dietary Fiber: 5.5g
- Sugar: 52.9g
- Protein: 16g
Recipe Notes:
- Customization: Feel free to customize this party mix by adding your favorite nuts, dried fruits, or candies.
- Storage: Store any leftovers in an airtight container at room temperature for up to one week.
- Microwave Caution: Be careful when melting the vanilla chips in the microwave, as overheating can cause them to scorch or seize. Keep a close eye on them and stir frequently for best results.
- Variations: Experiment with different types of chocolate chips or add a sprinkle of sea salt for a gourmet touch. You can also drizzle melted dark or milk chocolate over the cooled mix for extra indulgence.
- Presentation: Package this White Chocolate Party Mix in decorative bags or jars to give as gifts for birthdays, holidays, or special occasions. It’s sure to be a hit with friends and family alike!
