Best 2 Candy Snack Mix Recipes

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Indulge in a delightful symphony of flavors with our Candy Snack Mix, a tantalizing blend of sweet, salty, and crunchy textures that will satisfy any craving. Embark on a culinary journey as we explore three irresistible variations of this classic treat: the Traditional Candy Snack Mix, the Chocolate Candy Snack Mix, and the Chewy Candy Snack Mix. Each recipe offers a unique combination of candies, nuts, and pretzels, ensuring that every bite is an explosion of taste and texture. Get ready to elevate your snacking experience to new heights with our Candy Snack Mix, the perfect companion for movie nights, parties, or simply enjoying as a sweet and savory treat.

Here are our top 2 tried and tested 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 candies: This will give your snack mix a more interesting flavor and texture. Try using a mix of chocolates, gummies, hard candies, and nuts.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment: There are no rules when it comes to making candy snack mix. Feel free to add or remove ingredients until you find a combination that you love.
  • Make sure your candy is fresh: Old or stale candy will not taste good in your snack mix. Check the expiration dates on your candy before you use it.
  • 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. It can be enjoyed as a snack, a dessert, or even a party favor. With so many different variations to choose from, there is sure to be a candy snack mix that everyone will love. So next time you are looking for a sweet and satisfying snack, give candy snack mix a try. You won't be disappointed!

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