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Reindeer Chow

Christmas trail mix.. umm, yes please.
Servings: 10

Ingredients

  • 3 cups Rice Chex cereal
  • .5 cup Ghirardelli semisweet chocolate chips
  • .25 cup creamy peanut butter
  • .5 cup Ghirardelli dry brownie mix
  • .5 bag Christmas M&M's
  • 1 cup Reese's mini peanut butter cups
  • 1 cup pretzel twists
  • 1 cup powdered sugar

Instructions

  • Place the cereal in a large bowl. In a medium bowl, combine the chocolate chips and peanut butter. Microwave the chocolate mixture for 30 second intervals until melted; stir until smooth.
  • Pour the chocolate mixture over the cereal and use a spatula to gently toss the cereal in the chocolate until completely coated.
  • Place the brownie mix inside a resealable gallon sized plastic bag. Add the chocolate coated cereal. Seal, then shake until cereal is coated in the brownie mix.
  • Spread the cereal out in a single layer on a sheet of parchment paper; cool completely until dry.
  • Once dry, sprinkle powdered sugar all over the cereal.
  • Combine the cereal, M&M's, peanut butter cups and pretzel twists, then serve.

Notes

Adapted from https://www.dinneratthezoo.com/reindeer-chow/. Photos from https://www.dinneratthezoo.com/.
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