Patriotic Trail Mix Recipe

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5

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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    5 mins

  • Total Time

    10 mins

  • Servings

    6 people

  • Calories

    270 kcal

  • Course

    Dessert

  • Cuisine

    American

Patriotic Trail Mix Recipe

The Patriotic Trail Mix features corn Chex coated lightly with melted vanilla candy, combined with red, white, and blue M&Ms, mini marshmallows, licorice, and other candies. This sweet mix offers a crunchy, colorful snack suited for festive occasions.

Description

This trail mix starts with corn Chex cereal coated in melted vanilla-flavored candy coating, which solidifies to provide a sweet, crisp base. After the coating sets, the mix is combined with quartered licorice pieces, red, white, and blue M&Ms, and mini marshmallows, delivering a variety of textures and sweet flavors.

The candy coating ensures the cereal pieces stick together lightly and adds sweetness, while the candies provide bursts of color and different chewiness levels. This snack is particularly suitable for patriotic-themed events or celebrations.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 3 cup corn chex
  • 15 licorice cut in quarters
  • 1 cup M&Ms red, white and blue
  • 1 cup mini marshmallows
  • 4 cubes vanilla candy coating

Instructions

  1. Place corn Chex in large bowl.
  2. Melt candy coating on low heat in a small pot. Stir constantly and melt until smooth. Pour over Chex and mix until cereal is all coated. Pour onto wax paper and spread out. Let set.
  3. Once cereal is set, add other candy pieces and mix well. ENJOY!

Nutrition Information

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Serving 6g Calories 270kcal (14%) Carbohydrates 46g (15%) Protein 3g (6%) Fat 9g (14%) Saturated Fat 5g (25%) Trans Fat 1g (50%) Cholesterol 5mg (2%) Sodium 149mg (6%) Potassium 31mg (1%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 30g (60%) Vitamin A 578IU (12%) Vitamin C 5mg (6%) Calcium 91mg (9%) Iron 5mg (28%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6people

Amount Per Serving

Calories 270 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 6g
Calories 270kcal 14%
Carbohydrates 46g 15%
Protein 3g 6%
Fat 9g 14%
Saturated Fat 5g 25%
Trans Fat 1g 50%
Cholesterol 5mg 2%
Sodium 149mg 6%
Potassium 31mg 1%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 30g 60%
Vitamin A 578IU 12%
Vitamin C 5mg 6%
Calcium 91mg 9%
Iron 5mg 28%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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