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Sweetheart Buddies
These little sweetheart buddies are sure to be a hit with your sweetie on Valentine's Day!
Course
Snack
Cuisine
American
Keyword
Chex mix
Prep Time
5
minutes
minutes
Cook Time
15
minutes
minutes
Total Time
20
minutes
minutes
Servings
24
Calories
499
kcal
Author
Based on a recipe from The Recipe Critic
Equipment
Mixing Bowl
Double Boiler
Ingredients
1
14 1/2 ounce
Chocolate Chex® cereal
1
12 ounce
Wilton's red candy melts
½
cup
strawberry cake mix
or red velvet
½
cup
confectioners sugar
1
bag
Valentine's chocolate M&M’s
Instructions
Place cereal in a large plastic bowl.
Melt candy melts in a double boiler or in a microwave per package instructions.
Pour melted candy over the cereal and stir to combine.
Spread coated cereal out onto wax paper and let cool almost completely.
Place cereal back into the bowl or into large baggies.
Add in the cake mix and sugar and gently shake or stir to combine.
Add in the M&Ms and gently stir.
Notes
Store in an air-tight container.
Nutrition
Calories:
499
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
160
g
|
Protein:
3
g
|
Fat:
10
g
|
Saturated Fat:
4
g
|
Polyunsaturated Fat:
1
g
|
Monounsaturated Fat:
1
g
|
Sodium:
806
mg
|
Potassium:
2
mg
|
Fiber:
1
g
|
Sugar:
58
g
|
Vitamin A:
19
IU
|
Vitamin C:
1
mg
|
Calcium:
224
mg
|
Iron:
2
mg