5.0 from 3 votes
Buddy the Elf Chex Mix
This is a sweet Chex Mix that Buddy the Elf would be proud of! Loaded with three types of cereal, maple syrup, marshmallows, and more, this one is over the top ridiculous and so much fun!
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
15 mins
Total Time
17 mins
Servings: 10 cups
Calories: 467 kcal
Course:
Snacks
Cuisine:
American
Ingredients
- 3 cups rice Chex
- 1 ½ cups Cheerios
- 1 ½ cups Cinnamon Toast Crunch
- 1 cup animal crackers
- 3 tablespoons maple syrup
- 4 ounces White Almond Bark
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1 ½ cups caramel corn
- 1 cup mini pretzels
- ½ cup Chow Mein noodles
- red and green sprinkles red and green Dots, mini red and green m&m’s, and mini marshmallows for mixing in
Instructions
- In an extra-large mixing bowl mix together Rice Chex cereal, Cheerio's, Cinnamon Crunch cereal, and animal crackers.
- Drizzle maple syrup over cereal mix and toss, making sure everything is coated evenly.
- Place almond bark in a microwave safe bowl. Melt in the microwave in 20 second intervals on low heat, stirring each time until almond bark has completely melted.
- Pour melted almond bark over cereal mixture and stir. Add powdered sugar and toss making sure all cereal is coated.
- Next, add in caramel corn, Chow mein noodles, and pretzels. Give the mixture a gentle toss.
- Add any extra mix-ins as desired.
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Notes
- We used a mix of cereals and candies as listed above, but you can easily swap things out to suit your tastes or just to use up what you already have in your pantry.
Nutrition Information
Serving
1cup
Calories
467kcal
(23%)
Carbohydrates
89g
(30%)
Protein
6g
(12%)
Fat
11g
(17%)
Saturated Fat
5g
(25%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
3g
Monounsaturated Fat
2g
Trans Fat
1g
Cholesterol
2mg
(1%)
Sodium
418mg
(17%)
Potassium
121mg
(3%)
Fiber
4g
(16%)
Sugar
49g
(98%)
Vitamin A
357IU
(7%)
Vitamin C
4mg
(4%)
Calcium
86mg
(9%)
Iron
6mg
(33%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 10cups
Amount Per Serving
Calories 467
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1cup | |
| Calories | 467kcal | 23% |
| Carbohydrates | 89g | 30% |
| Protein | 6g | 12% |
| Fat | 11g | 17% |
| Saturated Fat | 5g | 25% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 3g | 18% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 2g | 10% |
| Trans Fat | 1g | 50% |
| Cholesterol | 2mg | 1% |
| Sodium | 418mg | 17% |
| Potassium | 121mg | 3% |
| Fiber | 4g | 16% |
| Sugar | 49g | 98% |
| Vitamin A | 357IU | 7% |
| Vitamin C | 4mg | 4% |
| Calcium | 86mg | 9% |
| Iron | 6mg | 33% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.