Bunny Bait Easter Mix Recipe: Sweet and Salty Fun for Everyone

Bunny Bait Easter Mix Recipe is a delightful combination of sweet and salty treats, perfect for Easter gatherings.

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Prep Time 30

Setting Time 30

Total Time 1

Servings: 12 cups

Course: Snacks

Calories: 180

Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients

For the Base

10 cups Popped Popcorn plain or lightly salted
2 cups Mini Pretzel Twists
3 cups Rice Chex Cereal or Corn Chex

For Sweetness and Color

1 cup Pastel Chocolate Candies like Easter M&M’s
2 cups Mini Marshmallows colorful optional
½ cup Pastel Sprinkles or Nonpareils

For Coating

1 cup White Chocolate Chips or Vanilla Candy Melts
1 tablespoon Neutral Oil optional

Optional Fun Add-ins

1 cup Crushed Vanilla Sandwich Cookies optional
1 cup Nuts like peanuts, cashews, or almonds
1 cup Shredded Coconut optional

Equipment

microwave-safe bowl
Baking sheets
parchment paper

Method

Step-by-Step Instructions

Prep Baking Sheets: Line two large baking sheets with parchment or wax paper.
Spread Popcorn: Evenly spread the popped popcorn across the prepared trays.
Add Crunchy Ingredients: Scatter mini pretzel twists and Rice Chex cereal over the popcorn.
Melt White Chocolate: Melt white chocolate chips on low power, stirring every 30 seconds.
Drizzle Chocolate: Drizzle half of the melted chocolate over the popcorn and toss gently.
Add Toppings: Sprinkle pastel chocolate candies and mini marshmallows over the mix.
Set the Mix: Allow to sit at room temperature for 20-30 minutes until chocolate hardens.
Break and Serve: Gently break the mix into clusters and serve.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 180kcalCarbohydrates: 25gProtein: 2gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 5mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 50mgFiber: 1gSugar: 12gCalcium: 2mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container for 4-5 days or freeze for up to 1 month.

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