Description
This sweet and salty Bunny Bait snack mix is perfect for Easter celebrations or as a fun treat anytime. Made with Chex cereal, Cheerios, pretzels, M&M’s, peanuts, and coated in creamy white almond bark, it’s an easy no-bake recipe that everyone will love.
Ingredients
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2 cups Rice Chex cereal
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2 cups plain Cheerios
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2 cups mini pretzels
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2 cups Easter M&M’s
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1–2 cups peanuts (salted or unsalted)
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1 (24-ounce) package white almond bark
Instructions
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Combine Ingredients: In a large bowl, combine the Rice Chex cereal, Cheerios, mini pretzels, Easter M&M’s, and peanuts. Mix well.
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Melt the Almond Bark: Break the white almond bark into pieces and melt it in a medium pot over low heat, stirring constantly until smooth.
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Microwave Option: Chop the almond bark into smaller pieces and place it in a microwave-safe bowl. Heat in 30-second increments, stirring in between, until smooth.
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Coat the Mixture: Pour the melted almond bark over the cereal mixture and stir until evenly coated.
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Set the Snack: Spread the mixture out onto wax paper or a parchment-lined baking sheet. Let set for 1 hour to harden.
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Break and Serve: Once the mixture has hardened, break it into pieces and serve.
Notes
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Storage: Store Bunny Bait in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 1 week.
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Customization: Feel free to switch out the peanuts for other nuts or add in some chocolate chips for extra sweetness.
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Kids’ Activity: This recipe is fun for kids to help with! Let them mix the ingredients or decorate the mix with sprinkles or extra candy.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/8 of the recipe
- Calories: 270 kcal
- Sugar: 23g
- Sodium: 180mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 5mg