GLUTEN-FREE CHRISTMAS SUGAR COOKIE CHEX™ PARTY MIX

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Gluten-Free Christmas Sugar Cookie Chex™ Party Mix image

Sugar cookies are everywhere at Christmas, so why not make this holiday cookie-inspired snack mix? Rice Chex™ cereal is coated in a sweetened, buttery vanilla mixture, dusted in powdered sugar and finished with a drizzle and holiday-colored sprinkles, resulting in a snack mix that your taste buds will crave.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Snack

Time 55m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 7

6 cups Rice Chex™ cereal
1/4 cup butter
1/3 cup granulated sugar
2 teaspoons pure vanilla
1/4 cup powdered sugar
1 1/2 cups white vanilla baking chips
4 teaspoons gluten-free holiday-colored nonpareils or sprinkles

Steps:

  • Line large rimmed cookie sheet with waxed paper. In large microwavable bowl, add cereal.
  • 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 40 seconds or until sugar is dissolved. Stir in vanilla. Pour over cereal, stirring until evenly coated.
  • Microwave uncovered on High 3 to 4 minutes, stirring after every minute, until thoroughly glazed. Add powdered sugar to bowl, mixing well to coat cereal. Spread mixture on cookie sheet.
  • In small microwavable bowl, microwave chips uncovered on Medium (50%) 1 to 2 minutes, stirring after a minute, until melted and smooth. Transfer to small resealable food-storage plastic bag; cut off small corner of bag. Drizzle over snack mix; immediately top with sprinkles.
  • Refrigerate 20 to 30 minutes or until drizzle is set. Carefully break into bite-size pieces; transfer to large serving bowl.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 240, Carbohydrate 33 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 190 mg, Sugar 22 g, TransFat 0 g

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