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the easiest festive treat you can make in 10 minutes and it’s always the first thing to disappear at a party.

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the easiest festive treat you can make in 10 minutes and it’s always the first thing to disappear at a party.

I’ve been making versions of this snack mix for holidays for years (my Valentine’s one went crazy!) and this St. Patrick’s Day version might be my favorite yet.

total time 80 min
servings 4-6 servings
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ingredients

  • 12 oz box Rice Chex cereal
  • 12 oz box Corn Chex cereal
  • 1/2 bag mini pretzel snaps
  • 3 cups popcorn (popped) or 1/2 c. Unpopped popcorn
  • 1/2 box Lucky Charms cereal (family size)
  • Regular and Peanut M&M’s
  • 1-1/2 packages Vanilla Coating (aka, Almond Bark)
  • 1 package white chocolate melts
  • green food coloring
  • gold sanding sugar
  • add more or less of whatever makes you happy! Measure with your heart💚💚
  • St. Patrick’s Day Party Mix

directions

  1. 1 In a large bowl combine Chex cereal, pretzels, popcorn, Lucky Charms marshmallows, and M&M’s peanut & regular.
  2. 2 Melt the vanilla coating (Almond Bark) pour over mix. Gently toss to coat.
  3. 3 Spread onto parchment paper and let set until chocolate hardens.
  4. 4 Melt white chocolate in the microwave in 30-second intervals, stirring between each until smooth.
  5. 5 Stir in a few drops of green food coloring until you reach your desired shade.
  6. 6 Drizzle the green chocolate over the snack mix.
  7. 7 Sprinkle with gold sanding sugar.
  8. 8 Break into clusters and serve!
  9. 9 ✨ Pro tip: Package this in clear treat bags with ribbon and it instantly becomes the cutest gift.
  10. 10 Save this for your St. Patrick’s Day parties!

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the easiest festive treat you can make in 10 minutes and it’s always the first thing to disappear at a party.

I’ve been making versions of this snack mix for holidays for years (my Valentine’s one went crazy!)

total time: ~80 min serves 4-6

ingredients

  • 12 oz box Rice Chex cereal
  • 12 oz box Corn Chex cereal
  • 1/2 bag mini pretzel snaps
  • 3 cups popcorn (popped) or 1/2 c. Unpopped popcorn
  • 1/2 box Lucky Charms cereal (family size)
  • Regular and Peanut M&M’s
  • 1-1/2 packages Vanilla Coating (aka, Almond Bark)
  • 1 package white chocolate melts
  • green food coloring
  • gold sanding sugar
  • add more or less of whatever makes you happy! Measure with your heart💚💚
  • St. Patrick’s Day Party Mix

directions

  1. In a large bowl combine Chex cereal, pretzels, popcorn, Lucky Charms marshmallows, and M&M’s peanut & regular.
  2. Melt the vanilla coating (Almond Bark) pour over mix. Gently toss to coat.
  3. Spread onto parchment paper and let set until chocolate hardens.
  4. Melt white chocolate in the microwave in 30-second intervals, stirring between each until smooth.
  5. Stir in a few drops of green food coloring until you reach your desired shade.
  6. Drizzle the green chocolate over the snack mix.
  7. Sprinkle with gold sanding sugar.
  8. Break into clusters and serve!
  9. ✨ Pro tip: Package this in clear treat bags with ribbon and it instantly becomes the cutest gift.
  10. Save this for your St. Patrick’s Day parties!

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