Brownie Buddy Snack Mix
Description
Rice cereal coated in melted chocolate and peanut butter is dusted in chocolate brownie mix and combined with candy and salted pretzels for a deliciously fun snack mix.
Ingredients
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1 (12 ounce) box crispy rice cereal squares (such as Rice Chex®)
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1 1/3 cups semisweet chocolate chips
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1/2 cup peanut butter
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1 (18 2/5 ounce) package brownie mix
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1 cup candy-coated chocolate-covered peanuts
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2 cups mini pretzel twists
Directions
1
Pour cereal squares into a large bowl.
2
Combine chocolate chips and peanut butter in a large microwave-safe bowl. Microwave on high in 30-second intervals, stirring in between, until smooth, about 1 1/2 minutes. Pour over cereal squares and stir until well coated.
3
Place brownie mix in a container with a tight fitting lid, or in a large zip-top bag. Add 1/2 of the coated cereal in 2 batches and shake to coat. Spread on a sheet of waxed or parchment paper. Discard any leftover brownie mix.
4
Let cereal sit until cool and dry, 30 to 45 minutes.
5
Transfer cereal to a large bowl. Add pretzels and chocolate-coated candies and toss to combine.