This Holiday Snack Mix is the perfect, easy, festive snack to bring to a Christmas party! Packed with the perfect mix of salty and sweet ingredients.
How’s your week? Do you have your Christmas shopping done? Has cold weather invaded your neck of the woods yet? It is finally cold here and I do not have my shopping done. Seriously, does anyone get that done this soon? If you are out there, I’d like to know who you are and then I’d like for you to be my life coach.
We have a few parties coming up and this delicious and festive Holiday Snack Mix will be involved in one or all of them. It doesn’t get easier than this and I promise you will be loved and admired for years to come if you arrive at your next gathering with a large bowl of this Holiday Snack Mix in your hands.
HOW TO MAKE HOLIDAY SNACK MIX
Combine the following ingredients in a large bowl:
- Corn Chex cereal
- Popped popcorn
- Frosted animal cookies
- Dry-roasted peanuts
- Milk chocolate M&M’s (holiday colors)
- Yogurt-covered pretzels
- Butterscotch chips
Carefully stir. Store covered at room temperature until ready to serve.
RECIPE NOTES: HOLIDAY SNACK MIX
- Swap out any of the ingredients with other festive goodies you have on hand: caramel corn, cheese popcorn, holiday-colored candies, marshmallows, white chocolate chips or whatever else you have on hand.
- Use any type of Chex cereal for this mix.
HOW TO STORE HOLIDAY SNACK MIX
Store this mixture in an air-tight container for up to 2 weeks at room temperature.
SNACK MIXES MAKES A GREAT GIFT
This makes a great little gift! It’s a perfect gift idea for someone you’re going to spend the day with or to send a long as a little gesture that you’re thinking of them.
Pick up a pint sized mason jar and load it up with the mixture. Place a gift tag on it and let them know you’ve been thinking of them.
OTHER SNACK MIX RECIPES
DELICIOUS RECIPES FOR HOLIDAY PARTIES
The classic, crowd-pleasing Fruit Pizza has a cookie dough crust, dreamy cream cheese frosting and a colorful top layer of fruit and a tasty glaze. Great appetizer or dessert for parties of any kind, any time of the year!
Oozing with cheese and packed with a variety of olives, this Cheesy Olive Bread is a great snack, side or appetizer!
Turn Antipasto Salad into a delicious finger food! Add pieces of Italian meat or cheese can be threaded onto the skewers for a tasty snack. Antipasto Skewers are easy to prepare and they’re great as an appetizer or party food.
Oreo Balls are an easy no-bake dessert requiring only three ingredients! This easy dessert is great for the holidays or any time of year. Decorate with colored sprinkles to be festive and match the occasion.
Butterfinger Bites – Make Butterfinger Candy Bars in your own kitchen! And with only THREE ingredients! These are great for parties of any kind.
Buckeye Balls are a delicious no-bake dessert that require only a few ingredients. This winning combination of peanut butter and chocolate is irresistible.
Holiday Snack Mix Recipe
Ingredients
- 2 cups Corn Chex cereal
- 4 cups popped popcorn
- 2 cups frosted animal cookies
- 2 cups dry-roasted peanuts
- 11 oz milk chocolate M&M's holiday colors
- 2 cups yogurt-covered pretzels
- 11 oz butterscotch chips
Instructions
- Combine all ingredients in a large bowl and carefully mix. Store covered at room temperature until ready to serve.
Notes
- Swap out any of the ingredients with other festive goodies you have on hand: caramel corn, cheese popcorn, holiday-colored candies, marshmallows, white chocolate chips or whatever else you have on hand.
- Use any type of Chex cereal for this mix.
- Store this mixture in an air-tight container for up to 2 weeks at room temperature.
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