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Chocolate Lover's Peanut Butter Snack Mix

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  • Prep 15 min
  • Total 15 min
  • Servings 24
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If you like Chex® Muddy Buddies®, try this even more indulgent snack mix made with Puffs® cereals.
Updated Oct 8, 2012
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Ingredients

  • 3 cups Cocoa Puffs™ cereal
  • 3 cups Reese's Puffs® cereal
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 1/4 cup unsweetened baking cocoa
  • 1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips
  • 1/4 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
  • 2 cups cocktail peanuts
  • 2 cups white vanilla baking chips or miniature marshmallows

Steps

  • 1
    In large bowl, mix cereals; set aside. In small bowl, mix powdered sugar and cocoa; set aside.
  • 2
    In 1-quart microwavable bowl, microwave chocolate chips, peanut butter and butter uncovered on High 1 minute; stir. Microwave about 30 seconds longer or until mixture can be stirred smooth. Stir in vanilla. Pour mixture over cereal, stirring until evenly coated.
  • 3
    Place half of the powdered sugar mixture into 2-gallon resealable food-storage plastic bag. Add coated cereal mixture. Seal bag; shake until well coated. Add the other half of the powdered sugar mixture and shake again. Add remaining ingredients; shake to mix. Store in airtight container in refrigerator.

Tips from the Betty Crocker Kitchens

  • tip 1
    If you don't want to purchase two types of Puffs® cereals, you can make recipe with just one, but you may lose some of the indulgent flavor.

Nutrition

290 Calories, 16g Total Fat, 6g Protein, 30g Total Carbohydrate, 23g Sugars

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving
Calories
290
Calories from Fat
150
Total Fat
16g
25%
Saturated Fat
8g
38%
Trans Fat
0g
Cholesterol
0mg
0%
Sodium
140mg
6%
Potassium
150mg
4%
Total Carbohydrate
30g
10%
Dietary Fiber
2g
9%
Sugars
23g
Protein
6g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
4%
4%
Vitamin C
0%
0%
Calcium
4%
4%
Iron
10%
10%
Exchanges:
2 Starch; 0 Fruit; 0 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 3 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
2
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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