Best Clark Griswold Nuthouse Chex Party Mix Recipes

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CHEX™ ULTIMATE TAILGATE PARTY MIX



Chex™ Ultimate Tailgate Party Mix image

Peanuts? Check. Popcorn? Check. Pretzels? Check. Peanut butter? Check. A winning combination of sweet and salty in one tailgate-friendly snack? Check!

Time 10m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 5

6 cups Peanut Butter Chex™ cereal
3 cups kettle corn
1 1/2 cups football-shaped pretzels or mini pretzel twists
1 cup honey-roasted peanuts
1 cup candy-coated chocolate candies or peanut candy-coated chocolate candies

Steps:

  • In large serving bowl, add ingredients; mix well.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 140, Carbohydrate 19 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 1 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1/2 Cup, Sodium 125 mg, Sugar 9 g, TransFat 0 g

BUDDY THE ELF™ MUDDY MIX



Buddy The Elf™ Muddy Mix image

This decadent holiday Muddy Buddies™ snack mix is every chocolate-peanut butter lover's dream, using Peanut Butter Chex™ cereal and peanut butter candies for triple the peanut butter flavor!

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Time 15m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 8

5 cups Peanut Butter Chex™ cereal
4 cups Chocolate Chex™ cereal
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
1/4 cup butter
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
1 cup candy-coated peanut butter chocolate candies (red and green)

Steps:

  • In large bowl, add cereals; set aside.
  • 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. Pour into 2-gallon resealable food-storage plastic bag.
  • Add powdered sugar. Seal bag; shake until well coated. Spread on waxed paper to cool completely. Stir in candies. Store in airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 230, Carbohydrate 32 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 4 1/2 g, ServingSize 1/2 Cup, Sodium 140 mg, Sugar 21 g, TransFat 0 g

BUDDY THE ELF™ CHEX™ MIX



Buddy the Elf™ Chex™ Mix image

The best way to spread holiday cheer is hosting a movie night with this festive mix near. Vanilla coated Chex™ clusters, mini wafers, pretzels and chocolate candies make up this sweet and salty treat.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Time 50m

Yield 31

Number Of Ingredients 7

8 cups Rice Chex™ or Corn Chex™ cereal
2 1/2 cups white vanilla baking chips (from two 12-oz bags)
2 tablespoons holiday candy sprinkles
1 1/2 cups mini vanilla wafer cookies
1 cup tree-shaped pretzels
2 tablespoons holiday nonpareils
1 cup holiday almond or peanut chocolate candies

Steps:

  • Line 2 large rimmed pans with waxed paper. In large bowl, add cereal.
  • In medium microwavable bowl, microwave 2 cups of the baking chips uncovered on High 45 to 60 seconds, stirring after 45 seconds, until chips are starting to melt. Continue heating in 15-second increments, until chips are melted and smooth. Pour over cereal; mix to thoroughly coat. Spread mixture in one of the pans; top with sprinkles. Cool 20 to 30 minutes or until set.
  • Meanwhile, spread cookies and pretzels in single layer, right side up, in remaining pan. In same microwavable bowl, microwave remaining 1/2 cup baking chips uncovered on High 30 to 60 seconds, stirring after 30 seconds, until chips are melted and smooth. Transfer melted chips to small resealable food-storage plastic bag, and cut small corner off one end of bag. Drizzle onto cookies and pretzels; sprinkle with nonpareils. Cool 20 to 30 minutes or until set.
  • Break cereal mixture into bite-size pieces; transfer to large serving bowl. Carefully break apart pretzels and cookies, if necessary. Add to bowl; stir in candies.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 160, Carbohydrate 24 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 0 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, ServingSize 1/2 Cup, Sodium 130 mg, Sugar 14 g, TransFat 0 g

A CHRISTMAS STORY™ RICH CHOCOLATE CHEX™ MIX



A Christmas Story™ Rich Chocolate Chex™ Mix image

This delicious Chex™ cereal snack mix will remind you of your favorite chocolaty, powdered malt beverage mix, and is also loaded with malted milk balls and vanilla chips!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Time 45m

Yield 21

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup powdered sugar
1/2 cup original-flavor malted milk powder
2 tablespoons unsweetened baking cocoa
4 cups Rice Chex™ or Corn Chex™ cereal
4 cups Chocolate Chex™ cereal
1/4 cup butter
3 tablespoons granulated sugar
1 1/2 cups chocolate-covered malted milk balls
1/2 cup white vanilla baking chips

Steps:

  • Line large rimmed baking pan with waxed paper. In small bowl, mix powdered sugar, malted milk powder and baking cocoa; set aside. In large microwavable bowl, add cereals.
  • In small microwavable bowl, microwave butter uncovered on High 20 to 30 seconds or until melted. Stir in granulated sugar; microwave uncovered on High 30 to 60 seconds or until sugar is almost dissolved. Pour over cereal, stirring until evenly coated.
  • Microwave uncovered on High 3 to 4 minutes, stirring after every minute, until well coated and slightly toasted; transfer to 2-gallon resealable food-storage plastic bag. Add powdered sugar mixture to bag with cereal; seal bag, and shake to coat thoroughly. Spread in pan; cool completely, about 20 minutes.
  • In large serving bowl, mix cereal mixture, malted milk balls and baking chips. Store at room temperature in covered container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 150, Carbohydrate 25 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 0 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 3 1/2 g, ServingSize 1/2 Cup, Sodium 160 mg, Sugar 15 g, TransFat 0 g

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