20ouncepackage miniature pretzelsI found a 20 oz. bag at Walmart
2cupsM&MsI used a combo of Christmas themed and mini baking bits
12ouncestoasted corn squares cereal
36ounceswhite chocolate chips
Instructions
Place large pieces of waxed paper onto two baking sheets.
Mix pretzels, M&Ms, and cereal squares together in a large bowl.
Melt white chocolate chips in the top of a double boiler over simmering water, stirring constantly.
Pour white chocolate mixture over cereal mixture and stir to evenly coat.
Transfer to the wax paper-lined baking sheets, spreading the mix into a thin layer.
Allow to cool. Break into pieces and store in an airtight container.
Notes
Even Coating: Ensure every piece of your Christmas Crunch Snack Mix is evenly coated with melted white chocolate by stirring the mixture thoroughly after pouring the chocolate over the cereal blend. This ensures that each bite is deliciously sweet and carries the festive flavor of white chocolate.
Cooling and Setting: Allow the coated snack mix to cool completely on the wax paper-lined baking sheets before breaking it into pieces. This cooling process allows the white chocolate to set properly, resulting in a crunchy and satisfying texture. Placing the baking sheets in the refrigerator can expedite the cooling process if needed, but avoid freezing as it may alter the texture of the snack mix.
Storage Tips: Store the Christmas Crunch Snack Mix in an airtight container to maintain its freshness and crunchiness. Keep it at room temperature in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Properly stored, the snack mix can last for up to two weeks, making it a convenient and delicious treat for holiday gatherings or as a homemade gift.