Description
Indulge in the irresistible combination of sweet, salty, and crunchy with these Peanut Butter Pretzel Muddy Buddies. A quick and easy no-bake snack mix that’s perfect for any occasion!
Ingredients
Rice Chex Cereal:
6 cups
Mini Pretzels (lightly crushed):
2 cups
Creamy Peanut Butter:
1/2 cup
Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips:
1 cup
Unsalted Butter:
1/4 cup
Vanilla Extract:
1 teaspoon
Powdered Sugar:
1 1/2 cups
Instructions
- Combine Cereal and Pretzels: In a large mixing bowl, combine the Rice Chex cereal and crushed mini pretzels.
- Melt Chocolate, Peanut Butter, and Butter: In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the chocolate chips, peanut butter, and butter together in 30-second intervals, stirring until smooth. Stir in the vanilla extract.
- Coat Cereal Mix: Pour the peanut butter-chocolate mixture over the cereal and pretzels, folding gently until coated.
- Add Powdered Sugar: Transfer mixture to a bag, add powdered sugar, seal, and shake until well-coated.
- Cool and Store: Spread muddy buddies out to cool, then store in an airtight container for up to 1 week.
Notes
- Add M&Ms, peanut butter chips, or chopped peanuts for extra flavor.
- Make it gluten-free by using GF pretzels and certified GF Chex.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 2 minutes
- Category: Snack
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/2 cup
- Calories: 230
- Sugar: 17g
- Sodium: 160mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 5mg
