Chocolate Chex Mix
Indulge in the ultimate no-bake treat with this irresistible Chocolate Chex Mix, a sweet and crunchy snack perfect for any occasion! Featuring the iconic Rice Chex cereal coated in a decadent blend of melted semi-sweet chocolate, creamy peanut butter, and butter, this recipe is elevated with a hint of vanilla for a burst of flavor. A generous dusting of powdered sugar creates a light, sweet finish that will keep you coming back for more. Ready in just 20 minutes, this quick and easy dessert is ideal for parties, movie nights, or gifting during the holidays. Whether you're satisfying a chocolate craving or looking for a crowd-pleaser, this Chocolate Chex Mix delivers in every bite!
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Ingredients
- 9 cups Rice Chex cereal
- 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1 cup creamy peanut butter
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1.5 cups powdered sugar
Directions
Step 1
Measure 9 cups of Rice Chex cereal into a large mixing bowl and set aside.
Step 2
In a medium microwave-safe bowl, combine 1 cup of semi-sweet chocolate chips, 1 cup of creamy peanut butter, and 1 tablespoon of butter.
Step 3
Microwave the mixture on high for 1 minute, then stir until smooth. Microwave in additional 30-second increments if needed, stirring after each until completely melted and incorporated.
Step 4
Stir in 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract into the melted chocolate mixture.
Step 5
Pour the chocolate mixture over the Rice Chex cereal in the large mixing bowl. Gently stir with a rubber spatula until all pieces are well coated.
Step 6
Transfer the chocolate-coated Chex mixture into a large plastic bag or a container with a lid.
Step 7
Add 1.5 cups of powdered sugar to the bag or container with the chocolate Chex. Seal the bag or container, and shake until the pieces are evenly coated with sugar.
Step 8
Spread the coated Chex onto a baking sheet or large piece of parchment paper to cool and set.
Step 9
Once cooled, transfer the Chocolate Chex Mix to a serving bowl or an airtight container for storage.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (977.2g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 4457.0 |
| Total Fat 181.4g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 56.9g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.4g | |
| Cholesterol 32.9mg | 0% |
| Sodium 3994.4mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 645.4g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 38.1g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 313.5g | |
| Protein 94.7g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 962.2IU | 0% |
| Calcium 1713.5mg | 0% |
| Iron 105.8mg | 0% |
| Potassium 1857.3mg | 0% |
Source of Calories