Leprechaun Bait
Author: Ashley
Prep time: 10 mins
Total time: 10 mins
Serves: 20
St. Patrick's Day leprechaun bait Chex party mix! This would be a really great treat for teacher gifts/parties for your kids' school, party favors, a snack, or dessert!
Ingredients
7 cups Rice Chex
1 cup Lucky Charms cereal (they also sell this Limited Edition version with green and gold marshmallows)
1 cup crushed pretzels
1 11.4-ounce bag dark chocolate mint M&Ms
1 11-ounce bag white chocolate chips or melting discs
¾ cup of JUST the marshmallows from Lucky Charms box (or you can buy JUST the marshmallows on Amazon here)
Instructions
In a large bowl combine Rice Chex, 1 cup of Lucky Charms, pretzels and M&Ms.
In a heat-safe bowl, melt the chocolate chips in the microwave for 30 seconds on 50% power. Stir and repeat until the chips are completely melted.
Pour the melted white chocolate over the cereal mixture.
Stir carefully to combine, as to not crush the Rice Chex.
Stir until the mixture is completely coated with the white chocolate. Sprinkle with the ¾ cup of Lucky Charms marshmallows.
Pour mixture onto wax paper or parchment paper to dry and spread it out.
Allow to set until white chocolate has hardened (about 45 minutes) and then break up into pieces.
Store in an air-tight container.
