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Easter Bunny Bait Snack Mix Recipe

Bunny bait is a simple snack mix with Chex cereal and M&Ms - the perfect easy Easter treat!
Prep Time10 minutes
Chill Time1 hour
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Servings: 16 servings
Calories: 268kcal
Author: Dorothy Kern
Cost: $8

Ingredients

  • 3 cups (112g) Rice Chex Cereal (or any flavor)
  • 3 cups (81g) Multigrain Cheerios (or any flavor)
  • 2 cups (86g) mini pretzel twists
  • 1 cup (132g) peanuts (or almonds)
  • 16 ounces (472g) vanilla almond bark (or white chocolate melts)
  • 1 (10 ounce) bag Easter M&Ms (any flavor)

Instructions

  • Line a large cookie sheet with wax paper or parchment paper.
  • Stir together cereals and pretzels in a large bowl.
  • Melt candy according to package directions in a microwave safe bowl. Pour over cereal in bowl. Stir to combine.
  • Lay out the snack mix on the prepared baking sheet and allow to set (chill to set to make it harden faster).
  • Break up mix into pieces and add peanuts and M&Ms.
  • Store in an airtight container for up to 1 week.

Notes

  • Use any flavor Chex or Cheerios
  • Use any nuts, or omit
  • You can also add the nuts in with the cereal if you want them to be coated with white chocolate - your choice.
  • Don't use white chocolate chips. Use either vanilla (white) almond bark or Ghirardelli white melts (or Candiqik)

Nutrition

Serving: 1serving | Calories: 268kcal | Carbohydrates: 33g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 13g | Saturated Fat: 9g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Trans Fat: 0.001g | Cholesterol: 0.01mg | Sodium: 137mg | Potassium: 114mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 21g | Vitamin A: 224IU | Vitamin C: 2mg | Calcium: 44mg | Iron: 3mg