Chocolate Fruit Snack Mix

Name: Chocolate Fruit Snack Mix Recipe | Hersheyland
Prep time: 3 min
Cook time: 7 min
Total time: 60 min
Yield: 11 cups
Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter or margarine (1 stick); 2 Tbsps sugar; 1 Tbsp HERSHEY'S Cocoa or HERSHEY’S SPECIAL DARK Cocoa; 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon; 3 cups crisp rice cereal, bite-size squares; 3 cups crisp wheat cereal, bite-size squares; 2 cups oat cereal, toasted rings; 1 cup cashews; 1-1/2 cups dried fruit bits (6 oz pkg.); 1 cup HERSHEY'S SPECIAL DARK Mildly Sweet Chocolate Chips or HERSHEY’S Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips

Details

Timing
Timing
Total:: 1 Hr.
Prep:: 3 Min.
Skill Level:: Beginner
Yields:: 11 cups

The best trail mix contains plenty of chocolate. This chocolate fruit snack mix recipe calls for everything you need for a sweet and satisfying snack! Sprinkle HERSHEY'S Cocoa on nuts, fruit and cereal for a quick treat. Customize this Chocolate Fruit Snack Mix to your tastebuds by adding different types of dry cereal, dried fruit, nuts and candies. Don't forget to cover all your goodies with HERSHEY'S Cocoa or HERSHEY’S SPECIAL DARK Cocoa for that finishing touch of flavor. Perfect for an afternoon boost, for lunch boxes and beyond.

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Ingredients & Directions

Prep Time: 3 minutes
COOK TIME: 7 minutes
Cool Time: 45 minutes

Ingredients

1/2 cup

butter or margarine (1 stick)
2 Tbsps

sugar
1 Tbsp

HERSHEY'S Cocoa or HERSHEY’S SPECIAL DARK Cocoa
1/2 tsp

ground cinnamon
3 cups

crisp rice cereal, bite-size squares
3 cups

crisp wheat cereal, bite-size squares
2 cups

oat cereal, toasted rings
1 cup

cashews
1-1/2 cups

dried fruit bits (6 oz pkg.)
1 cup

HERSHEY'S SPECIAL DARK Mildly Sweet Chocolate Chips or HERSHEY’S Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips

READY TO MAKE THIS?

Step-By-Step Directions

Equipment Needed 

microwave-safe bowl

microwave

measuring cups

wooden spoon

Place butter in 4-quart microwave-safe bowl. Microwave at High (100%) 30 seconds or until melted; stir in sugar, cocoa and cinnamon. Add cereals and cashews; stir until evenly coated.

Microwave at High 3 minutes, stirring each minute; stir in dried fruit. Microwave at HIGH 3 minutes, stirring each minute. Cool completely; stir in chocolate chips. Store in tightly covered container in cool, dry place.

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