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North Pole Party Mix

North Pole Party Mix: A Sweet and Minty Festive Treat

North Pole Party Mix combines rich chocolate and refreshing mint into an enchanting holiday treat, perfect for gatherings or cozy nights in.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cooling Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 10 cups
Course: Snacks
Cuisine: Holiday
Calories: 210
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Chocolate Mixture
  • 1 cup White Chocolate Ensure it’s fully melted for easy mixing.
  • 1 cup Milk Chocolate Brings depth and richness.
For the Crunchy Base
  • 4 cups Rice Chex Cereal Gluten-free version available.
For the Festive Touch
  • 1 cup Peppermint Candies Try crushed candy canes for extra crunch.
  • 1 cup M&Ms Adds vibrant color and chocolate flavor.

Equipment

  • Microwave-safe bowl
  • Spatula
  • large mixing bowl
  • Baking Sheet
  • Parchment Paper

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Melt the white and milk chocolate in a microwave-safe bowl, heating in 30-second intervals until smooth, about 1-2 minutes total.
  2. Combine 4 cups of Rice Chex cereal in a large bowl and pour melted chocolate over it, folding gently to coat evenly, about 2-3 minutes.
  3. Add 1 cup of crushed peppermint candies and 1 cup of M&Ms, stirring gently until well-distributed.
  4. Spread the mixture on a lined baking sheet, forming a layer no thicker than 1 inch, and cool for 30 minutes until set.
  5. Break the mixture into clusters or pieces as desired for snack-sized portions.
  6. Serve in decorative bowls or package for gifts, adding extra crushed peppermint or M&Ms on top before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 210kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 2gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 6gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 15mgSodium: 45mgPotassium: 120mgFiber: 1gSugar: 18gVitamin A: 1IUCalcium: 2mgIron: 4mg

Notes

Store in an airtight container to keep it fresh and crunchy for up to one week. Alternative ingredients and personal twists are encouraged for customization.

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