Best 2 Candy Snack Mix Recipes

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Candy snack mix is a delightful and versatile treat that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. Whether you're looking for a sweet snack to munch on while watching a movie, or a festive treat to serve at a party, candy snack mix is sure to please. With so many different recipes to choose from, you're sure to find one that suits your taste. From classic combinations like chocolate and peanuts to more unique pairings like popcorn and pretzels, the possibilities are endless.

Let's cook with our recipes!

CANDY SNACK MIX



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Chock-full of raisins, peanuts and M& M's, this crunchy salty-sweet mix stays fresh for weeks. I keep it on hand to serve to unexpected guests or to fill decorative containers to give as last-minute gifts. -Mary Newsom, Grand Ridge, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Snacks

Time 15m

Yield 25 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 package (24 ounces) roasted peanuts
1 package (19.6 ounces) Golden Grahams cereal
1 package (15 ounces) raisins
1/2 cup butter, cubed
12 ounces white candy coating, coarsely chopped
2 cups creamy peanut butter
1 package (2 pounds) confectioners' sugar
2-1/2 cups red and green milk chocolate M&M's

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the peanuts, cereal and raisins. In a microwave, melt the butter, candy coating and peanut butter; stir until smooth. Pour over cereal mixture and toss to coat. , Working in batches, place sugar in a large bag; add coated mixture. Close bag and shake to coat. Spread onto baking sheets; sprinkle with M&M's. When cool, store in airtight containers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 594 calories, Fat 29g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 443mg sodium, Carbohydrate 79g carbohydrate (60g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 11g protein.

CANDY CORN SNACK MIX



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It's no trick--this Halloween party treat requires only three ingredients and 5 minutes to prepare. I simply mix together candy corn, M&M's and peanuts. Then I watch it all disappear!

Provided by lazyme

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 5m

Yield 3 cups

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 cup candy corn
1 cup M&M'
1 cup salted peanuts

Steps:

  • In a serving bowl, combine all ingredients.
  • Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 783.4, Fat 52.2, SaturatedFat 14.3, Cholesterol 9.7, Sodium 656.9, Carbohydrate 65.6, Fiber 7.8, Sugar 47.3, Protein 20.9

Tips:

  • Use a variety of textures and colors. This will make your snack mix more visually appealing and interesting to eat.
  • Choose candies and snacks that you enjoy. After all, you're the one who's going to be eating it!
  • Don't be afraid to experiment. There are endless possibilities when it comes to creating a candy snack mix.
  • Package your snack mix in a fun and creative way. This will make it a great gift or party favor.
  • Store your snack mix in an airtight container. This will help to keep it fresh and prevent it from getting stale.

Conclusion:

Candy snack mix is a delicious and easy-to-make treat that is perfect for any occasion. With a little creativity, you can create a snack mix that is sure to please everyone. So next time you're looking for a sweet and salty snack, reach for a handful of candy snack mix. You won't be disappointed!

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