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4th of July Snack Mix

4th of July Snack Mix

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Celebrate the 4th of July with a delightful homemade snack that embodies the joy of summer gatherings—our vibrant 4th of July Snack Mix! This easy-to-make treat combines crunchy cereals, salty pretzels, and sweet chocolate to create a symphony of flavors and textures that everyone will love. Perfect for barbecues, picnics, or as a festive centerpiece during fireworks, this mix is not only delicious but also customizable to suit your taste. Each handful bursts with joy, making it the ultimate crowd-pleaser.

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups Chex cereal (corn or rice)
  • 1 cup mini pretzel twists
  • 2 cups Cap’n Crunch cereal (without berries)
  • 2 cups Honey Nut Cheerios cereal
  • 1 cup red, white, and blue M&M’s
  • 11/2 bags (16 ounces total) white chocolate chips
  • 11/2 teaspoons vegetable oil
  • 2 tablespoons festive sprinkles (optional)

Instructions

  1. Prepare your workspace by lining a large sheet pan with parchment paper.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine Chex cereal, pretzels, Cap’n Crunch, Honey Nut Cheerios, and M&M’s.
  3. In a medium microwave-safe bowl, melt white chocolate chips with vegetable oil in intervals until smooth.
  4. Pour melted chocolate over the cereal mixture and gently fold until evenly coated.
  5. Spread the snack mix onto the prepared sheet pan and sprinkle with additional M&M’s and sprinkles if desired.
  6. Allow to cool at room temperature until set, then break into pieces for serving.

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