AMERICAN BLESSING MIX

American Blessing Mix image

Provided by NovaLee

Time 1h

Yield 16 treat bags

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cups Bugles original flavor snacks
2 cups small pretzels
1 cup candy corn
1 cup dried fruit or 1 cup raisins
1 cup peanuts or 1 cup sunflower seeds
1 cup M&M's plain chocolate candy
16 hershey brand milk chocolate kisses

Steps:

In a large bowl mix everything except the kisses.
Place 1/3-1/2 cups Blessing mix in small cellophane treat bags.
Add one kiss to each bag.
Close bag with chenille stem or twist tie.
Bugles:Shaped like cornucopia or Horn of Plenty,a symbol of our Nation's abundance Pretzels:Arms folded in preyer,a freedom sought by the founders of our country Candy Corn:Sacrifices of the Pilgrim's first winter.
Food was so scarce that the settlers survived on just a few kernels of corn per day Nuts or seeds:Promise of a future harvest,one will reap only if seeds are planted and tended to with diligence.
Dried Fruites:Harvest gifts of our bountiful land.
M&Ms:Memories of those who came before us to guide us to a blessed future.
Hershey's Kiss:The love of family and friends that sweetens our lives.