GLUTEN-FREE VALENTINE CHEX® MIX

Gluten-Free Valentine Chex® Mix image

Red, white and pink make a lovely Chex® mix, especially when it's ready in just 30 minutes!

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Time 25m

Yield 22

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

9 cups Rice Chex™ cereal (gluten free)
1 cup white vanilla baking chips
1/2 cup peanut butter
1/4 cup butter or margarine
3/4 cup powdered sugar
1/2 cup red, white and pink candy-coated chocolate candies
1/4 cup red or pink candy sprinkles

Steps:

In large bowl, place cereal. In small microwavable bowl, microwave baking chips, peanut butter and butter uncovered on High 1 minute to 1 minute 30 seconds, stirring every 30 seconds, until melted and smooth. Pour peanut butter mixture over cereal, stirring until evenly coated.
Place 1/2 of the cereal mixture in 1-gallon food-storage plastic bag. Add powdered sugar. Seal bag; shake until well coated. Spread on waxed paper or foil to cool, about 15 minutes.
Meanwhile, stir candies and sprinkles into remaining cereal mixture. Spread on waxed paper or foil to cool, about 15 minutes.
In serving bowl, mix both cereal mixtures. Store in airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 200, Carbohydrate 25 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 160 mg, Sugar 16 g, TransFat 0 g