This delicious Chex™ cereal snack mix will remind you of your favorite chocolaty, powdered malt beverage mix, and is also loaded with malted milk balls and vanilla chips!
Rich Chocolate Chex™ Party Mix
- Prep Time 20 min
- Total 45 min
- Servings 21
- Ingredients 9
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 1/2 cup original-flavor malted milk powder
- 2 tablespoons unsweetened baking cocoa
- 4 cups Rice Chex™ or Corn Chex™ cereal
- 4 cups Chocolate Chex™ cereal
- 1/4 cup butter
- 3 tablespoons granulated sugar
- 1 1/2 cups chocolate-covered malted milk balls
- 1/2 cup white vanilla baking chips
Instructions
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Step1Line large rimmed baking pan with waxed paper. In small bowl, mix powdered sugar, malted milk powder and baking cocoa; set aside. In large microwavable bowl, add cereals.
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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 60 seconds or until sugar is almost dissolved. Pour over cereal, stirring until evenly coated.
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Step3Microwave uncovered on High 3 to 4 minutes, stirring after every minute, until well coated and slightly toasted; transfer to 2-gallon resealable food-storage plastic bag. Add powdered sugar mixture to bag with cereal; seal bag, and shake to coat thoroughly. Spread in pan; cool completely, about 20 minutes.
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Step4In large serving bowl, mix cereal mixture, malted milk balls and baking chips. Store at room temperature in covered container.
Nutrition
150
Calories
5g
Total Fat
1g
Protein
25g
Total Carbohydrate
15g
Sugars
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1/2 Cup
- Calories
- 150
- Calories from Fat
- 45
- Total Fat
- 5g
- 8%
- Saturated Fat
- 3 1/2g
- 18%
- Trans Fat
- 0g
- Cholesterol
- 5mg
- 2%
- Sodium
- 160mg
- 6%
- Potassium
- 80mg
- 2%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 25g
- 8%
- Dietary Fiber
- 0g
- 0%
- Sugars
- 15g
- Protein
- 1g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 8%
- 8%
- Vitamin C
- 4%
- 4%
- Calcium
- 8%
- 8%
- Iron
- 25%
- 25%
Exchanges:
1/2 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; 1 Fat;Carbohydrate Choice
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