The Ultimate Chex Party Mix
"The Ultimate Chex Party Mix is proof that a little creativity can turn a classic snack into something extraordinary. The blend of sweet marshmallows, salty pretzels, and buttery cereal is simply addictive. This recipe has been handed down in my husbands family from his grandma and we make this party mix every year at Christmas time. To me there’s nothing better than the mixture of sweet and savory, the best part is definitely the melted, crispy marshmallows! We have always made this recipe with whole boxes of cereal so obviously it’s a large batch, you can always cut the recipe in half or quarters if you want a smaller amount. Because of the large amount we make we split this between four large baking dishes and split the butter sauce up evenly too. It’s probably a little more work that way but we think we get a better result. Also, with such a large amount we use a large plastic tub to mix up the dry ingredients instead of a mixing bowl. The Ultimate Chex Party Mix is perfect for any occasion, from parties and movie nights to holiday gatherings. Its versatility allows you to tailor it to your taste, making it the ultimate crowd-pleaser. If you love this sweet-and-savory twist, be sure to check out our other snack mix recipes, like Cheerios Snack Mix, holiday-themed mixes like Candy Cane Crunch Chex Party Mix, and creative combinations featuring popcorn, pretzels, and more! Why Add Lucky Charms? The addition of Lucky Charms cereal brings a touch of sweetness to the mix, creating an irresistible balance with the salty, buttery flavors of the traditional Chex Party Mix. Plus, the colorful marshmallows add a fun, festive vibe that makes this mix a hit for holidays, birthdays, or any celebration."
Preparation Time15 min
Chilling Time1 hr
Cooking Time1 hr