Hot Chocolate Muddy Buddies
The classic chocolate covered chex cereal snack has been given a delicious upgrade for Winter. This version of the snack mix has been hot cocoa flavored with mini marshmallows and cocoa kisses added for maximum flavor.
Servings: 8 cups
Calories: 281kcal
Ingredients
- 4 cups chocolate chex mix
- 1 cup semi sweet chocolate chips
- 1 tsp vegetable oil
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 2 packets hot chocolate mix
- 1/2 cup mini marshmallows
- Optional : Hershey Kisses
Instructions
- Pour the chex cereal into a large bowl. Set aside.
- Combine the chocolate chips and oil in a microwave safe dish. Microwave the
- chocolate chips and oil for 30 seconds, take i
- t out and stir, then microwave again for
- 10 seconds at a time, stirring between each, until the chocolate is all melted.
- Pour the chocolate over the cereal and carefully toss the cereal around with a
- spatula until every piece is completely coated.
- Scoop
- the coated cereal into a large bag, pour the powdered sugar and hot chocolate
- mix into the bag and close it. Carefully toss the bag around allowing all of the sugar
- and chocolate mix to coat the cereal.
- Pour the coated cereal onto a cookie sheet that is
- lined with wax paper and allow it
- to dry out for about 10 - 15 minutes.
- Scoop the finished muddy buddies into a covered bowl or a large bag, throw some
- mini marshmallows into the mix and optional Hershey kisses.
Nutrition
Calories: 281kcal | Carbohydrates: 47g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 10g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Cholesterol: 1mg | Sodium: 182mg | Potassium: 242mg | Fiber: 6g | Sugar: 21g | Vitamin A: 341IU | Vitamin C: 4mg | Calcium: 80mg | Iron: 11mg