Description
Halloween Muddy Buddies are a fun and festive treat perfect for Halloween parties or a spooky movie night. This no-bake snack mix features a delightful combination of chocolate, peanut butter, candy corn, M&M’s, and pretzels coated in powdered sugar with a touch of Halloween sprinkles.
Ingredients
Rice Chex Cereal:
9 cups
Semisweet Chocolate Chips:
1 cup
Creamy Peanut Butter:
1/2 cup
Unsalted Butter:
1/4 cup
Vanilla Extract:
1 teaspoon
Powdered Sugar:
1 1/2 cups
Candy Corn:
1/2 cup
Halloween-colored M&M’s:
1/2 cup
Mini Pretzels:
1/2 cup
Halloween Sprinkles:
1/4 cup
Instructions
- Melt Chocolate Mixture: In a large microwave-safe bowl, combine chocolate chips, peanut butter, and butter. Microwave in 30-second intervals, stirring after each, until smooth. Stir in vanilla extract.
- Coat Cereal: Gently fold in Rice Chex cereal until coated. Transfer to a bag with powdered sugar; shake to coat. Spread on a baking sheet to cool.
- Add Mix-Ins: Once cooled, stir in candy corn, M&M’s, pretzels, and sprinkles.
- Store: Keep in an airtight container until ready to serve.
Notes
- You can swap peanut butter for almond or sunflower seed butter for allergy-friendly options.
- Keep refrigerated if your kitchen is warm to prevent the chocolate from melting.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 2 minutes (microwave)
- Category: Snack
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 3/4 cup
- Calories: 290
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 180mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 5mg
