Candy Cane Lane Trail Mix
8
Servings
Servings
20m PT20M
Prep Time
Prep Time
0m PT0M
Cook Time
Cook Time
20m
Ready In
Ready In
Recipe: #25341
December 13, 2016
Categories: Snacks, Nuts/Seeds, Pistachio, North American, Budget-Friendly, Easy/Beginner Cooking, Kid Pleaser, No-Cook, Christmas, Entertaining, New Years, Potluck, Microwave, Refrigerator, Vegetarian, Boxed Cereal, Sugar, Chocolate, Gifts, Candy more
"This came in one of my local grocery store flyers. These can be made into gifts by filling a mason jar and tying a cute ribbon around the lid. Time does not include refrigerating."
Original recipe yields 8 servings
Ingredients
Nutritional
- Serving Size: 1 (198.8 g)
- Calories 661.2
- Total Fat - 24.2 g
- Saturated Fat - 3.4 g
- Cholesterol - 1.7 mg
- Sodium - 684.2 mg
- Total Carbohydrate - 105.2 g
- Dietary Fiber - 6.6 g
- Sugars - 32.3 g
- Protein - 11.5 g
- Calcium - 224 mg
- Iron - 8.6 mg
- Vitamin C - 7 mg
- Thiamin - 0.4 mg
Step 1
Pour the cereal and mini pretzels into a large bowl, set aside. Melt white chocolate morsels in microwave safe bowl in 30-second intervals, stirring occasionally, until all morsels are melted. Pour melted chocolate over cereal, stirring and folding until lightly coated. Fold in the crushed candy canes.
Step 2
Pour the confectioners sugar into a large, zip-top plastic bag. Place cereal and pretzel mixture inside bag, seal and shake until the mixture is covered with sugar. Refrigerate, allowing chocolate to harden,. Then place mixture in a large serving bowl and stir in the rest of the ingredients. Store leftovers in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 2 weeks.
Step 3
Step 4
Note: I used 12 normal size candy canes...and a total of 3 minutes for the white chocolate to melt siring every 30 seconds...I also left a lot of the candy cane in tiny chunks...I let it set in the refrigerator for about 25 minutes while I cleaned the mess and prepared the rest of the ingredients...
Tips & Variations
- Large zip-top plastic bag.
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