Description
Celebrate your love for the red, white, and blue with these delicious Patriotic Muddy Buddies! A fun and festive treat that combines the classic flavors of chocolate, peanut butter, and cereal, perfect for any patriotic occasion.
Ingredients
Scale
9 cups Corn or Rice Chex
1 & 1/4 C. white candy melts vanilla
1 & 1/4 C. red candy melts vanilla
1 & 1/4 C. blue candy melts vanilla
1 C. creamy peanut butter
1 Tbsp. Paramount crystals
3 C. powdered sugar
1 C. Red
white
& blue M&M’s
Pop Rocks optional
Instructions
- In a large bowl, measure and pour the Corn or Rice Chex.
- In separate bowls, melt the white, red, and blue candy melts according to package instructions, adding creamy peanut butter and Paramount crystals to each to ensure a smooth consistency.
- Drizzle the melted mixtures over the Chex, tossing gently to coat evenly.
- Sprinkle powdered sugar over the mixture, continuing to toss until fully coated.
- Fold in the Red, white, & blue M&M’s and any optional Pop Rocks if desired.
- Allow to cool and set before serving.
Notes
For a touch of crunch, consider adding additional snacks like pretzels or nuts. Store in an airtight container for freshness.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 360 kcal
- Sugar: 28 g
- Sodium: 240 mg
- Fat: 16 g
- Saturated Fat: 8 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 49 g
- Fiber: 2 g
- Protein: 5 g
- Cholesterol: 5 mg
Keywords: Patriotic Muddy Buddies, dessert, treat, candy, festive snacks