Gluten Free Peppermint Chex Mix Muddy Buddies
 
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Everyone's favorite Chex Mix Muddy Buddies except with peppermint and chocolate rather than peanut butter. It's peppermint dark chocolate crunchy goodness!
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Recipe type: Dessert
Serves: 16
Ingredients
  • 4 cups Corn Chex*
  • 4 cups Rice Chex*
  • 1 bag of Nestle Dark Chocolate Morsels (or 2 cups dark chocolate chips)
  • 4-6 drops peppermint oil (or extract), depending on taste
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
Directions
  1. Measure out cereal and put in a large bowl. Set aside.
  2. In a microwave safe container, heat chocolate at 50% power for one minute. Stir until smooth, adding 15 second increments as needed to reach smooth consistency. Add 4-6 drops of peppermint oil, or extract, to reach desired peppermint flavor.
  3. Pour chocolate over cereal and stir until cereal is completely coated in chocolate. Scoop cereal into gallon sized Ziploc bag. Pour powdered sugar on top.
  4. Leaving air in bag, seal the zipper tightly. Shake bag until all cereal is coated in sugar. Pour out onto wax paper or baking pan to let cool completely.
  5. Store in airtight containers for up to a week.
Notes
*You can use a combo, or 8 cups of either cereal.
Recipe by Breezy Bakes at https://www.breezybakes.com/gluten-free-peppermint-chex-mix-muddy-buddies/