Checkered BROOKSIDE Snack Mix
Details
- Timing
- Timing
- Total:
- Prep:
- 15 Min.
- Skill Level:
- Beginner
- Yields:
- 7 1/2 cups
We wouldn’t judge you if you made this snack mix all for yourself – it’s that good! When you’ve got a lineup of ingredients like this, you know you’ve found a good one. Between the BROOKSIDE Dark Chocolate, HERSHEY’S Premier White Creme Chips and your choice of HERSHEY’S Chocolate Chips, this delectable snack is sure to satisfy your sweet-tooth.
If you’re a fan of chocolate and peanut butter, we also recommend checking out the Peanut Butter and BROOKSIDE Snack Mix. It’s the best of both worlds!
Ingredients & Directions
- Prep Time
- 15 minutes
- Cool Time
- 20 minutes
BAKE MODE:
Prevent your screen from going dark while you bake.
Ingredients
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4 1/2 cupscrisped rice cereal squares, divided
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3 Tbspbutter or margarine, divided
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1/2 tspvanilla extract, divided
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3/4 cuppowdered sugar, divided
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1 cupBROOKSIDE Dark Chocolate Acai & Blueberry flavors, BROOKSIDE Dark Chocolate Pomegranate flavor or BROOKSIDE Dark Chocolate Goji & Raspberry flavors
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1 cupwhole almonds
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1 cupdried sweetened cranberries
READY TO MAKE THIS?
Directions
Equipment Needed
(2) Large Mixing Bowls
(2) Large Trays or Cookie Sheets
Wax Paper
Measuring Spoons
Measuring Cups
Microwave
Microwave-Safe Bowl
(2) large resealable plastic bags
1
Place 2-1/4 cups cereal in each of two large mixing bowls; set aside. Line two large trays or cookie sheets with wax paper.
2
Place white creme chips and 2 tablespoons butter in medium microwave-safe bowl. Microwave at MEDIUM (50%) 30 seconds; stir. If necessary, microwave at MEDIUM an additional 10 seconds at a time, stirring after each heating, until chips are melted and mixture is smooth when stirred. Stir in 1/4 teaspoon vanilla. Pour mixture over cereal in one bowl; stir until cereal is evenly coated. Pour cereal mixture into large resealable food storage plastic bag.
3
Add 6 tablespoons powdered sugar. Seal bag; shake until cereal is well coated. Spread cereal mixture on prepared tray. Cool completely.
4
Repeat procedure with chocolate chips using remaining cereal, butter, vanilla and powdered sugar.
5
Stir together cooled cereal mixtures, chocolate pieces, almonds and dried cranberries. Store in a dry, cool place.
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Nutrition FactsServings Per ContainerServing size (32g)Amount per servingCalories140% Daily Value*Total Fat 7g 9%Saturated Fat 3g 15%Trans Fat 0gCholesterol 5mg 2%Sodium 60mg 3%Total Carbohydrates 21g 8%Dietary Fiber 1g 4%Total Sugars 15gIncludes 6g Added Sugar 12%Protein 2gVitamin D 0mcg 0%Calcium 38mg 2%Iron 2mg 10%Potassium 79mg 2%
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
