The 4th of July is one of my favorite holidays… but I don’t love the prep work that goes into it. Try this simple but delightful patriotic snack mix that will be a huge hit with kids of all ages.
4th of July Patriotic Snack Mix
INGREDIENTS
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- Rice Chex Cereal, 2/3 cup
- Wheat Chex Cereal, 2/3 cup
- Chex Mix Muddy Buddies, 6 oz bag
- Bagel Chips, 1/2 cup
- Pretzel Sticks, 3/4 cup
- Red and blue M&M’s, 2/3 cup
- Red and blue chocolate-covered almonds 1/3 cup
- Brach’s Red, White and Blue candy corn 2/3 cup
- Optional: Red Wilton baking chips, 1/2 cup
DIRECTIONS
1. Add all of the ingredients into a large mixing bowl and toss to mix well.
2. Pour into desired serving bowl and ENJOY!
3. Optional: Melt 1/2 cup red Wilton baking chips in the microwave and drizzle over the Chex mix… oh my goodness it’s heavenly 🙂
4. And to make your presentation pop, try these adorable Plastic Star-Shaped Serving Trays in Red White and Blue!
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- Rice Chex Cereal, ⅔ cup
- Wheat Chex Cereal, ⅔ cup
- Chex Mix Muddy Buddies, 6 oz bag
- Bagel Chips, ½ cup
- Pretzel Sticks, ¾ cup
- Red and blue M&M's, ⅔ cup
- Red and blue chocolate-covered almonds ⅓ cup
- Brach's Red, White and Blue candy corn ⅔ cup
- Optional: Red Wilton baking chips, ½ cup
- Add all of the ingredients into a large mixing bowl and toss to mix well.
- Pour into desired serving bowl and ENJOY!
- Optional: Melt ½ cup red Wilton baking chips in the microwave and drizzle over the Chex mix
To make your presentation pop, try these adorable serving tray ideas:
Corina Ramos says
June 19, 2015 at 3:20 pmI love how easy this is to make and how patriotic! Thanks for sharing this with us.
Have a great day and weekend!
Cori
Joann Woolley says
June 28, 2015 at 12:25 pmPinned this one – always love simple and fun!
Jennifer Hughes says
June 28, 2015 at 3:41 pmMe, too! Fabulous doesn’t have to be complicated, right?
Alayna @AlaynasCreations says
July 5, 2015 at 2:12 pmI love how the simple addition of a few uniquely colored candies turns this into such a pretty and festive dish! How perfect (and easy) for a holiday BBQ.
Thanks for sharing with us at the #HomeMattersParty
Jennifer Hughes says
July 5, 2015 at 4:55 pmLove is in the details, right? It really adds pop and fun 🙂
Karren Haller says
July 8, 2015 at 8:52 pmMy kids would love this mixture,, perfect for the 4th!!
Have a great week!
Karren
Diana Rambles says
July 10, 2015 at 9:01 amCongratulations! This post is featured over at Diana Rambles today and has been pinned in the Featured at Diana Rambles board at Pinterest and shared on Twitter, Facebook & G+. Please grab a featured button off my button page or via the post guidelines graphic. Thanks for sharing this awesome idea!
Jennifer Hughes says
July 10, 2015 at 2:29 pmThank you for the feature! The snack mix was definitely a hit.
Helen at the Lazy Gastronome says
June 22, 2017 at 8:31 amLooks delicious! Thanks for sharing at the What’s for Dinner Party!
Miz Helen says
June 23, 2017 at 1:53 pmWe will love your Patriotic Snack, I pinned it! Thanks so much for sharing with us at Full Plate Thursday. Have a great week and come back soon!
Miz Helen
Jhuls says
June 24, 2017 at 8:33 amWow! Such a pretty idea! Thanks for sharing at Fiesta Friday party!
indah nuria Savitri says
June 26, 2017 at 5:54 amsooo ready for the 4th of July!
Ai @Ai made it for you says
June 26, 2017 at 7:06 amI had no idea they made different colors of candy corns! Happy FF!