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Magical Rainbow Snack Mix

Magical Rainbow Snack Mix – Easy Colorful Treat Recipe


  • Author: Julia Hart
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 12-15 servings
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

This Magical Rainbow Snack Mix is a fun, colorful, and delicious treat that combines cereals, pretzels, and creamy vanilla candy coating. Perfect for parties, gifting, or snacking!


Ingredients

  • 1 box (10.5 oz) Lucky Charms cereal (marshmallows separated)

  • About 2 cups marshmallows & 6 cups cereal

  • 3 cups Rice Chex cereal (gluten-free, if needed)

  • 2 cups pretzel snaps or mini pretzels (gluten-free if needed)

  • 1 package (16 oz) vanilla candy coating or 1 package (20 oz) vanilla almond bark

  • 1 container (2 oz) rainbow jimmies or sprinkles

  • 2 cups Trix Minis cereal (or any rainbow-colored cereal of your choice)


Instructions

  • Prepare the Cereal Mix:

    • Separate Lucky Charms marshmallows from cereal.

    • In a large bowl, mix 6 cups of Lucky Charms cereal, 3 cups Rice Chex cereal, and 2 cups pretzels.

  • Melt Candy Coating:

    • Microwave vanilla candy coating in 30-second intervals, stirring until smooth.

  • Combine & Coat:

    • Pour melted coating over cereal mixture. Stir until evenly coated.

  • Decorate:

    • Spread mixture on parchment paper. Sprinkle with rainbow jimmies, Trix Minis, and Lucky Charms marshmallows.

  • Cool & Store:

    • Let cool for 15 minutes. Break apart and store in an airtight container for up to 2 weeks.

Notes

  • To make this gluten-free, use gluten-free pretzels and ensure your cereal choices are gluten-free.

  • Use dark or milk chocolate coating for a richer flavor.

  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Snack, Dessert
  • Method: No-Bake
  • Cuisine: American