Description
Easter Bunny Bait is a delightful and colorful snack mix that captures the essence of spring. Crunchy, sweet, and visually appealing, this no-bake treat is perfect for Easter celebrations or as a fun snack any time of the year.
Ingredients
Rice Chex Cereal Mix:
- 4 cups Rice Chex cereal
- 2 cups mini pretzel twists
- 2 cups popcorn (popped and cooled)
- 1 1/2 cups pastel-colored M&M’s
- 1/2 cup mini marshmallows
Coating:
- 12 oz white chocolate chips or candy melts
- Pastel sprinkles for garnish
Instructions
- Combine Dry Ingredients: In a large mixing bowl, combine the Rice Chex, mini pretzels, popcorn, M&M’s, and mini marshmallows.
- Melt White Chocolate: In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the white chocolate chips or candy melts in 30-second intervals until smooth.
- Coat Mixture: Pour the melted chocolate over the dry ingredients and stir gently to coat evenly.
- Set and Garnish: Spread the mixture onto a parchment-lined baking sheet, top with pastel sprinkles, and let it sit at room temperature until the chocolate sets, about 20–30 minutes.
- Serve: Once hardened, break into clusters and serve or package in treat bags.
Notes
- Customize with your favorite Easter candies like mini eggs or jelly beans.
- For a nut-free version, use nut-free chocolate and candies.