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Halloween Muddy Buddies

Halloween Muddy Buddies

Halloween Muddy Buddies are a deliciously crunchy snack that perfectly marries the classic taste of Chex cereal with rich chocolate and a sprinkle of festive fun. Ideal for Halloween parties, family gatherings, or cozy movie nights, these treats are quick to prepare and visually appealing. With their vibrant colors and delightful flavors, they’re sure to be a hit at any celebration. This easy recipe allows for personal customization, making it a fantastic choice for all ages to enjoy together!

  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 12 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 9 cups Rice Chex cereal
  • 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • ½ cup creamy peanut butter
  • ¼ cup unsalted butter
  • 1½ cups powdered sugar
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. In a microwave-safe bowl, combine chocolate chips, peanut butter, and butter. Microwave in intervals of 30 seconds, stirring until smooth.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, add Rice Chex cereal and pour the melted mixture over it. Gently toss until evenly coated.
  3. Gradually add powdered sugar to the coated cereal and toss until well mixed.
  4. Spread the mixture onto a parchment-lined baking sheet to cool completely before serving.
  • Author: Natalia
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 70mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 5mg

Keywords: Use fresh ingredients for the best flavor. Let the Muddy Buddies cool fully to avoid clumping. Feel free to experiment with different candies or nuts for variety.