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Reindeer Chow Recipe – Sweet & Salty Holiday Treat


  • Author: TAYLOR HARRISON
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 11 cups 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

This Reindeer Chow recipe is the ultimate sweet and salty snack mix! Perfect for holidays or Valentine’s Day, it’s easy, festive, and customizable.

 


Ingredients

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    • 4 cups Chex cereal
    • 3 cups Cheerios cereal
    • 2 cups red and green (or themed) M&Ms
    • 1 cup mini pretzels
    • 1 cup dry roasted peanuts
    • 20 oz white chocolate, chopped
    • 2 tbsp vegetable shortening
    • ½ tsp vanilla extract
    • 2 tbsp festive sprinkles (optional)

Instructions

  • Line a baking sheet with wax paper or parchment paper.
  • Combine Chex, Cheerios, M&Ms, pretzels, and peanuts in a large bowl.
  • Melt white chocolate with vegetable shortening in the microwave or double boiler. Stir in vanilla.
  • Pour melted chocolate over the mix, stirring to coat evenly.
  • Spread on the baking sheet and add sprinkles. Chill for 30 minutes.
  • Once set, break into pieces and serve.

Notes

Store in an airtight container for up to 2 weeks. Swap out M&Ms or sprinkles for seasonal variations.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Snacks
  • Method: No-bake
  • Cuisine: American