Description
Bunny Bait is a colorful and crunchy snack mix made with popcorn, pretzels, cereal, candy, and melted white chocolate. It’s the perfect sweet-and-salty treat for Easter parties, spring celebrations, or a fun movie night at home
Ingredients
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6 cups popped popcorn (plain or lightly salted)
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2 cups pretzel twists
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2 cups Rice Chex or Corn Chex cereal
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1 1/2 cups pastel-colored M&M’s
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1 cup mini marshmallows
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1 (12 oz) bag white chocolate chips or white candy melts
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1 tablespoon coconut oil or vegetable shortening (optional, for melting chocolate)
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Easter or spring-themed sprinkles (optional)
Instructions
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Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper.
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In a large bowl, combine the popcorn, pretzels, cereal, M&M’s, and mini marshmallows.
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In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the white chocolate chips with coconut oil in 30-second intervals, stirring between each, until smooth.
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Pour the melted white chocolate over the popcorn mixture. Gently stir to coat everything evenly.
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Spread the mixture onto the prepared baking sheet in a single layer.
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Immediately top with sprinkles, if using.
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Let the mixture sit at room temperature for about 30 minutes, or until the chocolate is set.
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Once set, break into chunks and serve or store in an airtight container.
Notes
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You can swap in other cereals, candies, or use dark or milk chocolate if you prefer.
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Store in an airtight container for up to 5 days.
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Great for gifting in treat bags or jars!
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 220
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 33g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 2mg