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White Trash Snack Mix: The Ultimate Sweet and Salty No-Bake Party Treat

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White Trash Snack Mix is a sweet and salty no-bake snack made with crunchy cereals, pretzels, peanuts, colorful candies, and creamy white chocolate. Perfect for holidays, parties, gifting, movie nights, and everyday snacking.

Ingredients

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  • 4 cups Rice Chex cereal
  • 4 cups Corn Chex cereal
  • 2 cups Cheerios
  • 3 cups mini pretzels
  • 2 cups dry roasted peanuts
  • 2 cups M&M’s candies
  • 24 ounces white chocolate chips or almond bark

Instructions

  1. Line baking sheets or large trays with parchment paper.
  2. Add Rice Chex, Corn Chex, Cheerios, pretzels, peanuts, and M&M’s to a very large bowl.
  3. Melt white chocolate in the microwave using 30-second intervals, stirring between each interval.
  4. Continue until the chocolate is completely smooth.
  5. Pour melted white chocolate over the snack mixture.
  6. Stir gently until every ingredient is coated.
  7. Spread the mixture evenly onto prepared baking sheets.
  8. Allow the chocolate to cool and harden completely.
  9. Break into bite-sized clusters.
  10. Store in airtight containers or serve immediately.

Notes

  • Use fresh cereal and pretzels for maximum crunch.
  • Do not overheat the white chocolate.
  • Almond bark works well as a substitute.
  • Add seasonal candies for holiday themes.
  • Store in an airtight container for up to 2 weeks.
  • Freeze for up to 3 months if desired.
  • Mix quickly after adding the chocolate.
  • Use parchment paper for easy cleanup.
  • Try adding popcorn, coconut, or mini marshmallows for variety.
  • Perfect for homemade gifts and party favors.

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