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Easy Patriotic Snack Mix Recipe

Looking for a quick and festive red, white and blue treat? This patriotic snack mix is colorful, crunchy, and so simple to make. It’s perfect for parties, picnics, or sharing with family and friends!

Easy no bake patriotic snack mix in a bowl.

Red, White and Blue Snack Mix

If you’re searching for a quick and tasty snack that’s sure to impress at your next Memorial Day or 4th of July gathering, this patriotic snack mix is a must-try.

With a blend of crunchy cereals, salty pretzels, sweet M&Ms, and a drizzle of creamy almond bark, it’s easy to make ahead and perfect for any patriotic occasion.

Patriotic Snack Mix - pretzels, cereal,  melted chocolate and red white and blue m&ms.

Prep Time

10 min

Chill Time

1 hour

Serves

12

Ingredients

  • 2 cups Chex cereal
  • 2 cups Cheerios cereal
  • 2 cups pretzels
  • 1 cup patriotic mix M&Ms
  • 12 ounces almond bark
  • 1/4 cup red and blue sprinkles

Directions

1) Add a piece of parchment to a large baking sheet.

2) Add the cereals, pretzels, and half the M&Ms.

3) Mix together on the baking sheet.

4) Melt the almond bark by adding to a microwave safe bowl and heating for 30 second increments, stirring well in between, until melted.

5) Drizzle the almond bark over the cereal and pretzel mixture, stirring occasionally in between.

6) Once the snack mix is coated with the melted almond bark, sprinkle with the remaining M&Ms and sprinkles.

7) Allow about an hour for the candy to set and enjoy.

Enjoy making and sharing this festive snack mix with your loved ones.

It’s a simple treat that’s easy to make with kids or share with your neighbors to celebrate the holiday.

Yield: 12

Easy Patriotic Snack Mix

Easy Patriotic Snack Mix

This easy patriotic snack mix recipe combines crunchy cereals, pretzels, M&Ms, and a sweet almond bark drizzle for a colorful and festive treat that's perfect for parties, gatherings, or any celebration. Ready in just a few steps, it's simple, delicious, and sure to be a crowd-pleaser at your next Memorial Day or 4th of July Party

Prep Time 10 minutes
Additional Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 10 minutes

Ingredients

  • 2 cups Chex cereal
  • 2 cups Cheerios cereal
  • 2 cups pretzels
  • 1 cup patriotic mix M&Ms
  • 12 ounces almond bark
  • 1/4 cup red and blue sprinkles

Instructions

  1. Add a piece of parchment to a large baking sheet.
  2. Add the cereals, pretzels, and half the M&Ms.
  3. Stir.
  4. Melt the almond bark by adding to a microwave safe bowl and heating for 30 second increments, stirring well in between, until melted.
  5. Drizzle the almond bark over the cereal and pretzel mixture, stirring occasionally in between.
  6. Once the snack mix is coated with the melted almond bark, sprinkle with the remaining M&Ms and sprinkles.
  7. Allow about an hour for the candy to set and enjoy.

Nutrition Information:

Yield:

12

Serving Size:

1

Amount Per Serving: Calories: 677Total Fat: 21gSaturated Fat: 2gUnsaturated Fat: 19gSodium: 1153mgCarbohydrates: 110gFiber: 10gSugar: 11gProtein: 18g

This is just an estimate. Do not use for diet or medical advice.

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