Hot Cocoa Snack Mix
Hot Cocoa Snack Mix
Ingredients
- 4 cups Rice Chex cereal
- 1 cup chocolate chips, melted
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 2 hot cocoa mix, packets (such as Swiss Miss Milk Chocolate)
- 1/2 cup mini marshmallows
- 1/2 cup M&M's, green and red (holiday blend)
Instructions
- 1
Pour the 4 cups of Rice Chex cereal into a large mixing bowl.
⏱️ 1 min
- 2
Add the 1 cup of melted chocolate chips over the cereal.
⏱️ 1 min
- 3
Using a spatula, stir the cereal and chocolate thoroughly until all the cereal pieces are evenly coated in chocolate. Ensure no dry spots remain.
⏱️ 3 min
- 4
To the chocolate-coated cereal, add the 1/2 cup of powdered sugar and the 2 packets of hot cocoa mix.
⏱️ 1 min
- 5
Mix everything together again with the spatula until the cereal is well coated with the powdered sugar and hot cocoa mix, creating a dusty, chocolatey appearance.
⏱️ 3 min
- 6
Incorporate the mini marshmallows and the green and red M&M's into the mixture.
⏱️ 1 min
- 7
Give the entire mix one last gentle toss to ensure all the components are evenly distributed throughout the snack mix.
⏱️ 2 min
- 8
The Hot Cocoa Snack Mix is now ready to be served and enjoyed immediately, or stored in an airtight container for later.
⏱️ 3 min
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Nutrition Facts (per serving)
Hot Cocoa Snack Mix
Ingredients
- 4 cups Rice Chex cereal
- 1 cup chocolate chips, melted
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 2 hot cocoa mix, packets (such as Swiss Miss Milk Chocolate)
- 1/2 cup mini marshmallows
- 1/2 cup M&M's, green and red (holiday blend)
Instructions
- 1
Pour the 4 cups of Rice Chex cereal into a large mixing bowl.
⏱️ 1 min - 2
Add the 1 cup of melted chocolate chips over the cereal.
⏱️ 1 min - 3
Using a spatula, stir the cereal and chocolate thoroughly until all the cereal pieces are evenly coated in chocolate. Ensure no dry spots remain.
⏱️ 3 min - 4
To the chocolate-coated cereal, add the 1/2 cup of powdered sugar and the 2 packets of hot cocoa mix.
⏱️ 1 min - 5
Mix everything together again with the spatula until the cereal is well coated with the powdered sugar and hot cocoa mix, creating a dusty, chocolatey appearance.
⏱️ 3 min - 6
Incorporate the mini marshmallows and the green and red M&M's into the mixture.
⏱️ 1 min - 7
Give the entire mix one last gentle toss to ensure all the components are evenly distributed throughout the snack mix.
⏱️ 2 min - 8
The Hot Cocoa Snack Mix is now ready to be served and enjoyed immediately, or stored in an airtight container for later.
⏱️ 3 min