Patriotic Muddy Buddies
Celebrate your next gathering with these vibrant Patriotic Muddy Buddies, a delightful snack that brings color and crunch to any occasion. Perfect for the Fourth of July or any festive celebration, this candy-coated treat combines crunchy Chex cereal with sweet melts in red, white, and blue. Simple to prepare and incredibly fun to make, it’s an excellent choice for both kids and adults alike. Whether you’re hosting a summer party or looking for a unique snack for your family, these Patriotic Muddy Buddies are sure to impress with their eye-catching appearance and delicious flavor!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: Approximately 12 servings 1x
- Category: Snack
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 9 cups Corn or Rice Chex
- 1 & 1/4 cups white candy melts
- 1 & 1/4 cups red candy melts
- 1 & 1/4 cups blue candy melts
- 1 cup creamy peanut butter
- 3 cups powdered sugar
- 1 cup Red, white, & blue M&M's
Instructions
- Divide the Chex cereal into three equal parts in separate bowls.
- In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the white candy melts with peanut butter and Paramount crystals in short bursts until smooth.
- Coat one bowl of Chex with the melted mixture and sprinkle with 1 cup of powdered sugar.
- Repeat steps 2 and 3 for the red and blue candy melts on the other bowls.
- Combine all coated Chex in a large bowl, adding M&M's and optional Pop Rocks.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/2 cup (45g)
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 95mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 34g
- Fiber: <1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
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