Best 5 Reindeer Feed Chex Party Mix Recipes

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Calling all holiday party hosts and snack enthusiasts! Get ready to delight your guests with a festive and delicious treat that's perfect for Christmas gatherings – Reindeer Feed Chex Party Mix. This delectable snack mix combines the classic flavors of Chex cereal, pretzels, popcorn, and more, coated in a sweet and savory glaze. But that's not all; this article offers not one but three irresistible variations of the Reindeer Feed Chex Party Mix, each with its own unique twist.

1. **Classic Reindeer Feed Chex Party Mix:** Experience the timeless combination of Chex cereal, pretzels, and popcorn, coated in a sweet glaze made with butter, sugar, and vanilla. This classic recipe is sure to be a crowd-pleaser, bringing back memories of holiday gatherings past.

2. **White Chocolate Reindeer Feed Chex Party Mix:** Take your snack mix to the next level with this decadent variation. White chocolate chips are melted and drizzled over the Chex mixture, creating a rich and creamy coating. The sweet and savory flavors blend perfectly, making this treat irresistible.

3. **Peanut Butter Reindeer Feed Chex Party Mix:** Calling all peanut butter lovers! This variation adds a generous amount of peanut butter to the glaze, creating a delightful combination of sweet, salty, and nutty flavors. The peanut butter adds a creamy texture and a pop of protein, making this snack mix both satisfying and delicious.

Whether you choose the classic, white chocolate, or peanut butter variation, or perhaps try all three, the Reindeer Feed Chex Party Mix is sure to be a hit at your holiday party. So gather your ingredients, put on your apron, and let's get baking!

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

REINDEER FOOD



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This snack mix is so addictive, it's known as 'Christmas Crack' among my circle of friends and family! You can choose a holiday mix of M&M's® to make these extra festive!

Provided by inkmistress

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Snacks     Party Mix Recipes

Time 50m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (20 ounce) package miniature pretzels
1 (17.5 ounce) package crispy corn cereal squares (such as Corn Chex®)
1 (16 ounce) jar salted dry-roasted peanuts
1 (14 ounce) package candy-coated milk chocolate pieces (such as M&M's®)
24 ounces white chocolate, chopped

Steps:

  • Cover a large area of counter space with waxed paper and tape it down.
  • Mix pretzels, corn cereal squares, peanuts, and candy-coated milk chocolate pieces together in a large bowl.
  • Melt white chocolate in the top of a double boiler over simmering water, stirring frequently and scraping down the sides with a rubber spatula to avoid scorching. Pour melted white chocolate over pretzel mixture; stir to evenly coat. Quickly transfer mixture to the prepared waxed paper and spread in a thin layer; cool completely. Break into pieces and store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 434.8 calories, Carbohydrate 51.9 g, Cholesterol 8.2 mg, Fat 22.6 g, Fiber 2.8 g, Protein 9 g, SaturatedFat 9.1 g, Sodium 598.1 mg, Sugar 28 g

REINDEER FEED CHEX™ PARTY MIX



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An all-in-one sweet and salty holiday snack mix just as fit for reindeer as it is for kids! This one's great for having young helping hands assemble the mix, and especially enticing the night before Santa and his reindeer arrive.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Snack

Time 10m

Yield 18

Number Of Ingredients 5

3 cups Honey Nut Chex™ cereal
3 cups Chocolate Chex™ cereal
1 1/2 cups peanut butter-filled pretzels
1 cup salted roasted peanuts
1 cup holiday-colored candy-coated chocolate candies

Steps:

  • In large serving bowl, mix all ingredients.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 200, Carbohydrate 25 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 2 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 190 mg, Sugar 12 g, TransFat 0 g

REINDEER SNACK MIX



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Rudolph and his pals will be dashing, dancing and prancing to gobble up this savory snack mix. Humans also will enjoy the buttery, perfectly seasoned and wonderfully crunchy combination. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Snacks

Time 1h10m

Yield 12 servings (about 2-1/4 quarts)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups Bugles
2 cups pretzel sticks
2 cups cheese-flavored snack crackers
1 cup bite-sized Shredded Wheat
1 cup Corn Chex
1 cup pecan halves
1/2 cup butter, cubed
1 tablespoon maple syrup
1-1/2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
3/4 teaspoon Cajun seasoning
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 250°. Place first 6 ingredients in a large bowl. In a microwave, melt butter; stir in remaining ingredients. Drizzle over snack mixture; toss to combine. Transfer to an ungreased 15x10x1-in. pan., Bake 1 hour, stirring every 15 minutes. Cool completely before storing in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 239 calories, Fat 16g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 21mg cholesterol, Sodium 331mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

REINDEER MUNCH



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Easy and fun to make this snack with the kids. Ideal replacement to the cookies for Santa!

Provided by Melinda Johnson

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Snacks     Party Mix Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 cups crispy rice cereal squares (such as Rice Chex®)
2 cups thin pretzel sticks
1 cup cocktail peanuts
1 cup candy-coated milk chocolate pieces (such as M&M's®)
1 (12 ounce) package white vanilla baking chips

Steps:

  • Stir cereal squares, pretzel sticks, peanuts, and milk chocolate pieces together in a large bowl.
  • Melt the vanilla baking chips in a microwave-safe glass or ceramic bowl in 30-second intervals, stirring after each melting, for 1 to 3 minutes (depending on your microwave). Drizzle melted chips over cereal mixture. Pour mixture out onto a large piece of aluminum foil and cool for 30 minutes. Break into bite-size pieces.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 174 calories, Carbohydrate 18.8 g, Cholesterol 4.2 mg, Fat 9.9 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 3.2 g, SaturatedFat 4.5 g, Sodium 187.6 mg, Sugar 13.9 g

CHRISTMAS REINDEER MIX



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Make and share this Christmas Reindeer Mix recipe from Food.com.

Provided by JAZELL

Categories     Dessert

Time 20m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups Wheat Chex
2 cups Rice Chex
2 cups Corn Chex
2 cups Cheerios toasted oat cereal
2 cups unsalted pretzels
2 cups M&M's plain chocolate candy
1 (8 ounce) package white chocolate baking squares
1 cup unsalted peanuts

Steps:

  • Mix wheat chex, rice chex, corn chex, cheerios, peanuts, m&m, in a large bowl.
  • Spread a large sheet of wax paper over counter top.
  • Melt white chocolate squares in microwave.
  • Pour melted chocolate over mixture.
  • Mix together very fast.
  • Spread evenly over wax paper and let dry, then break apart and you have a great choc snack !

Tips:

  • Prep Ahead: Save time by preparing the Chex mix and the Reindeer Chow separately, then combine them just before serving.
  • Variety of Chex: Feel free to mix different types of Chex cereals, such as Corn Chex, Rice Chex, and Wheat Chex, for a more colorful and varied snack mix.
  • Nuts and Dried Fruits: Customize the mix by adding your favorite nuts and dried fruits, such as peanuts, almonds, cashews, raisins, cranberries, or cherries.
  • Chocolate Chips: Add a touch of sweetness and richness by mixing in some chocolate chips, either semi-sweet or dark chocolate.
  • Candy: For a festive touch, consider adding some holiday-themed candies, such as red and green M&Ms, candy canes, or Christmas sprinkles.
  • Storage: Store the Reindeer Feed Chex Party Mix in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 2 weeks, or freeze it for up to 3 months.

Conclusion:

The Reindeer Feed Chex Party Mix is a delightful and versatile snack mix that is perfect for holiday gatherings, parties, or as a sweet treat to enjoy at home. With its combination of Chex cereals, pretzels, popcorn, nuts, dried fruits, and chocolate, this mix offers a variety of flavors and textures that will satisfy everyone's cravings. It's easy to make, customizable to your liking, and sure to be a hit among family and friends. So, gather your ingredients, put on your apron, and whip up a batch of this festive and delicious Reindeer Feed Chex Party Mix to spread some holiday cheer!

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