Gluten-Free Christmas Sugar Cookie Chex™ Party Mix
Updated Nov 21, 2017
Sugar cookies are everywhere at Christmas, so why not make this holiday cookie-inspired snack mix? Rice Chex™ cereal is coated in a sweetened, buttery vanilla mixture, dusted in powdered sugar and finished with a drizzle and holiday-colored sprinkles, resulting in a snack mix that your taste buds will crave.
Gluten-Free Christmas Sugar Cookie Chex™ Party Mix
- Prep Time 25 min
- Total 55 min
- Servings 12
- Ingredients 7
Ingredients
- 6 cups Rice Chex™ cereal
- 1/4 cup butter
- 1/3 cup granulated sugar
- 2 teaspoons pure vanilla
- 1/4 cup powdered sugar
- 1 1/2 cups white vanilla baking chips
- 4 teaspoons gluten-free holiday-colored nonpareils or sprinkles
Instructions
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Step1Line large rimmed cookie sheet with waxed paper. In large microwavable bowl, add cereal.
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Step2In small microwavable bowl, microwave butter uncovered on High 20 to 30 seconds or until melted. Stir in granulated sugar; microwave uncovered on High 30 to 40 seconds or until sugar is dissolved. Stir in vanilla. Pour over cereal, stirring until evenly coated.
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Step3Microwave uncovered on High 3 to 4 minutes, stirring after every minute, until thoroughly glazed. Add powdered sugar to bowl, mixing well to coat cereal. Spread mixture on cookie sheet.
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Step4In small microwavable bowl, microwave chips uncovered on Medium (50%) 1 to 2 minutes, stirring after a minute, until melted and smooth. Transfer to small resealable food-storage plastic bag; cut off small corner of bag. Drizzle over snack mix; immediately top with sprinkles.
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Step5Refrigerate 20 to 30 minutes or until drizzle is set. Carefully break into bite-size pieces; transfer to large serving bowl.
Nutrition
240
Calories
10g
Total Fat
2g
Protein
33g
Total Carbohydrate
22g
Sugars
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Serving
- Calories
- 240
- Calories from Fat
- 90
- Total Fat
- 10g
- 15%
- Saturated Fat
- 7g
- 37%
- Trans Fat
- 0g
- Cholesterol
- 10mg
- 4%
- Sodium
- 190mg
- 8%
- Potassium
- 105mg
- 3%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 33g
- 11%
- Dietary Fiber
- 0g
- 0%
- Sugars
- 22g
- Protein
- 2g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 8%
- 8%
- Vitamin C
- 6%
- 6%
- Calcium
- 10%
- 10%
- Iron
- 25%
- 25%
Exchanges:
1 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 2 Fat;Carbohydrate Choice
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