Best 6 Valentine Chex Mix Recipes

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Welcome to the delightful world of Valentine's Day Chex Mix, a sweet and savory snack that combines the classic taste of Chex cereal with the flavors of love and celebration. This festive mix is perfect for sharing with your loved ones, whether it's for a romantic date night in or a fun-filled party with friends. With its vibrant colors and irresistible flavors, Valentine's Day Chex Mix is a true crowd-pleaser that will make your holiday even more special. Discover the magic of this beloved treat and let it be a part of your cherished Valentine's Day memories.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

SWEET AND SALTY VALENTINE'S CHEX™ PARTY MIX



Sweet and Salty Valentine's Chex™ Party Mix image

Watch out: This crowd-pleasing snack mix, made with Vanilla Chex™, chocolate candies, popcorn and peanuts, is over-the-top addictive!

Provided by Annalise Sandberg

Categories     Snack

Time 15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup Vanilla Chex™ cereal
1 cup mini pretzels
2 cups lightly salted popped popcorn
1/2 cup salted peanuts
1/2 cup dark cocoa Candy Melts™
1/2 cup white Candy Melts™
1/2 cup seasonal M&M's® chocolate candies
1 tablespoon Valentine's candy sprinkles

Steps:

  • Line large cookie sheet with cooking parchment paper or waxed paper. Spread cereal, mini pretzels, popcorn and peanuts on cookie sheet.
  • In separate bowls, microwave Candy Melts™ on Medium (50%) in 1-minute intervals, stirring after each, just until melted.
  • Use spoon to drizzle melts over cereal mixture. Top with candies and sprinkles. Let stand about 10 minutes or until drizzle is set. Break into pieces. Store in airtight container up to 3 days.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 380, Carbohydrate 45 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 4, Fiber 2 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 13 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 210 mg, Sugar 22 g, TransFat 0 g

VALENTINE CHEX® MIX (1/2 RECIPE)



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Personalize sweet Chex® cereal mix with red, white and pink candies for an extra-special Valentine's Day treat.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Snack

Time 25m

Yield 11

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 1/2 cups Rice Chex™ cereal
1/2 cup white vanilla baking chips
1/4 cup peanut butter
2 tablespoons butter or margarine
1/3 cup powdered sugar
1/4 cup red, white and pink candy-coated chocolate candies
2 tablespoons red or pink candy sprinkles

Steps:

  • Place cereal in medium bowl. In small microwavable bowl, microwave vanilla chips, peanut butter and butter uncovered on High 1 minute to 1 minute 30 seconds, stirring every 30 seconds, until melted and smooth. Pour peanut butter mixture over cereal, stirring until evenly coated.
  • Place 1/2 of the cereal mixture in 1-gallon food-storage plastic bag. Add powdered sugar. Seal bag; shake until well coated. Spread on waxed paper or foil; cool about 15 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, stir candies and sprinkles into remaining cereal mixture. Spread on waxed paper or foil; cool about 15 minutes.
  • In serving bowl, mix both cereal mixtures. Store in airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 200, Carbohydrate 24 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 160 mg, Sugar 15 g, TransFat 0 g

GLUTEN-FREE VALENTINE CHEX® MIX



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Red, white and pink make a lovely Chex® mix, especially when it's ready in just 30 minutes!

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Gifts & Decor

Time 25m

Yield 22

Number Of Ingredients 7

9 cups Rice Chex™ cereal (gluten free)
1 cup white vanilla baking chips
1/2 cup peanut butter
1/4 cup butter or margarine
3/4 cup powdered sugar
1/2 cup red, white and pink candy-coated chocolate candies
1/4 cup red or pink candy sprinkles

Steps:

  • In large bowl, place cereal. In small microwavable bowl, microwave baking chips, peanut butter and butter uncovered on High 1 minute to 1 minute 30 seconds, stirring every 30 seconds, until melted and smooth. Pour peanut butter mixture over cereal, stirring until evenly coated.
  • Place 1/2 of the cereal mixture in 1-gallon food-storage plastic bag. Add powdered sugar. Seal bag; shake until well coated. Spread on waxed paper or foil to cool, about 15 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, stir candies and sprinkles into remaining cereal mixture. Spread on waxed paper or foil to cool, about 15 minutes.
  • In serving bowl, mix both cereal mixtures. Store in airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 200, Carbohydrate 25 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 160 mg, Sugar 16 g, TransFat 0 g

VALENTINE CHEX MIX



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Make and share this Valentine Chex Mix recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Celeste

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 30m

Yield 11 cups, 22 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

9 cups Rice Chex
1 cup white vanilla baking chips
1/2 cup peanut butter
1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine
3/4 cup powdered sugar
1/2 cup M&M's plain chocolate candy (red, white, and pink)
1/4 cup jimmies candy sprinkles (red or pink)

Steps:

  • In large bowl, place cereal. In small microwavable bowl, microwave baking chips, peanut butter and butter uncovered on High 1 minute to 1 minute 30 seconds, stirring every 30 seconds, until melted and smooth. Pour peanut butter mixture over cereal, stirring until evenly coated.
  • Place 1/2 of the cereal mixture in 1-gallon food-storage plastic bag. Add powdered sugar. Seal bag; shake until well coated. Spread on waxed paper or foil to cool, about 15 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, stir M&Ms and sprinkles into remaining cereal mixture. Spread on waxed paper or foil to cool, about 15 minutes.
  • In serving bowl, mix both cereal mixtures. Store in airtight container.

VALENTINE' CHEX MIX



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Great snack and looks festive. Kids and adults eat it up. Picture from Pilsbury.

Provided by Sharon Whitley

Categories     Other Snacks

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 7

9 c rice chex
1 c vanilla baking chips
1/2 c peanut butter
1/4 c butter or margarine
3/4 c powdered sugar
1/2 c valentine's colored m&m's
1/4 c red and pink baking sprinkles

Steps:

  • 1. In small microwave bowl, heat baking chips, peanut butter, and butter for 1 - 1/2 minutes, stirring every 30 seconds until melted and smooth. In large bowl, pour mixture over cereal, stirring until evenly coated.
  • 2. Place half of the cereal in zip lock bag with powdered sugar. Seal and shake until evenly coated. Spread cereal on sheet of wax paper to dry, about 15 minutes. Meanwhile, stir candies and sprinkles in remaining 1/2 of cereal. Spread on sheet of wax paper to dry about 15 minutes.
  • 3. Mix both batches together and store in airtight container.

VALENTINE CHEX® MIX (1/2 RECIPE)



Valentine Chex® Mix (1/2 Recipe) image

Personalize sweet Chex® cereal mix with red, white and pink candies for an extra-special Valentine's Day treat.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Snack

Time 25m

Yield 11

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 1/2 cups Rice Chex™ cereal
1/2 cup white vanilla baking chips
1/4 cup peanut butter
2 tablespoons butter or margarine
1/3 cup powdered sugar
1/4 cup red, white and pink candy-coated chocolate candies
2 tablespoons red or pink candy sprinkles

Steps:

  • Place cereal in medium bowl. In small microwavable bowl, microwave vanilla chips, peanut butter and butter uncovered on High 1 minute to 1 minute 30 seconds, stirring every 30 seconds, until melted and smooth. Pour peanut butter mixture over cereal, stirring until evenly coated.
  • Place 1/2 of the cereal mixture in 1-gallon food-storage plastic bag. Add powdered sugar. Seal bag; shake until well coated. Spread on waxed paper or foil; cool about 15 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, stir candies and sprinkles into remaining cereal mixture. Spread on waxed paper or foil; cool about 15 minutes.
  • In serving bowl, mix both cereal mixtures. Store in airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 200, Carbohydrate 24 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 160 mg, Sugar 15 g, TransFat 0 g

Tips:

  • Choose the right Chex cereal. Regular Chex, Honey Chex, or Chocolate Chex can all be used in this recipe. If you want a sweeter mix, use Honey Chex or Chocolate Chex. If you want a more savory mix, use Regular Chex.
  • Use a variety of mix-ins. This recipe calls for pretzels, nuts, and candy, but you can use any mix-ins you like. Some other popular options include popcorn, crackers, dried fruit, and chocolate chips.
  • Season the mix to taste. The recipe calls for a simple seasoning of salt and pepper, but you can add other seasonings to taste. Some popular options include garlic powder, onion powder, chili powder, and cumin.
  • Bake the mix until it is crispy. The baking time will vary depending on the type of Chex cereal you use and the size of your oven. Be sure to keep an eye on the mix so that it doesn't burn.
  • Let the mix cool completely before serving. This will help the mix to set and the flavors to meld together.

Conclusion:

Valentine's Chex Mix is a delicious and festive snack that is perfect for parties, potlucks, and other gatherings. It is also a great way to use up leftover Chex cereal. With a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can make a batch of Valentine's Chex Mix that everyone will love.

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