4.7 from 21 votes
Christmas Crack Chex Mix Recipe
This festive Christmas crack Chex mix is sweet, crunchy, merry, and bright with red and green sprinkles and M&M's!
Prep Time
10 mins
Additional Time
20 mins
Total Time
30 mins
Servings: 14 cups
Calories: 653 kcal
Course:
Dessert , Snacks
Cuisine:
American
Ingredients
- 2½ cups rice Chex
- 2½ cups Corn Chex
- 2½ cups pretzels
- 2½ cups Cheerios
- 2 cups peanuts
- 1 cup red and green M&M's
- 5 cups white chocolate chips
- 1 tablespoon red sprinkles
- 1 tablespoon green sprinkles
Instructions
- In a large bowl, combine the rice Chex, corn Chex, pretzels, Cheerios, peanuts and M&M’s. Set aside.
- Place the white chocolate chips into a microwave-safe bowl. Heat in 30-second intervals, stirring after each time, until completely melted. This should take about 1½-2 minutes.
- Pour the melted white chocolate into the Chex mixture and toss until completely coated.
- Spread the mixture onto 1 or 2 parchment lined baking sheets. Sprinkle with red and green sprinkles.
- Let set until hardened, about 20 minutes. Once set, break up into small chunks and serve.
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Notes
- Storage: Store Christmas Chex mix in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 1 week or in the freezer for up to 3 months.
Nutrition Information
Serving
1cup
Calories
653kcal
(33%)
Carbohydrates
76g
(25%)
Protein
12g
(24%)
Fat
35g
(54%)
Saturated Fat
16g
(80%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
5g
Monounsaturated Fat
11g
Trans Fat
1g
Cholesterol
16mg
(5%)
Sodium
347mg
(14%)
Potassium
415mg
(12%)
Fiber
4g
(16%)
Sugar
50g
(100%)
Vitamin A
444IU
(9%)
Vitamin C
4mg
(4%)
Calcium
220mg
(22%)
Iron
6mg
(33%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 14cups
Amount Per Serving
Calories 653
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1cup | |
| Calories | 653kcal | 33% |
| Carbohydrates | 76g | 25% |
| Protein | 12g | 24% |
| Fat | 35g | 54% |
| Saturated Fat | 16g | 80% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 5g | 29% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 11g | 55% |
| Trans Fat | 1g | 50% |
| Cholesterol | 16mg | 5% |
| Sodium | 347mg | 14% |
| Potassium | 415mg | 9% |
| Fiber | 4g | 16% |
| Sugar | 50g | 100% |
| Vitamin A | 444IU | 9% |
| Vitamin C | 4mg | 4% |
| Calcium | 220mg | 22% |
| Iron | 6mg | 33% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.