Description
Valentine’s Day Muddy Buddies are the ultimate no-bake treat to celebrate love and friendship! These sweet, crunchy snacks combine Chex cereal with vibrant candy coatings, making them perfect for gifting or enjoying at parties. Quick to prepare in just 15 minutes, this recipe allows you to customize flavors with your favorite candies and sprinkles. Their festive colors and delightful texture make them an ideal addition to any Valentine’s Day celebration. Whether you package them in cute gift bags or serve them in colorful bowls, these muddy buddies are sure to impress friends and loved ones alike!
Ingredients
Scale
- 7 cups Chex cereal
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1 cup pink candy melts
- 1 cup red candy melts
- 2 tsp vegetable oil
- 1 cup Valentine's Day M&M's
- 2–4 tbsp Valentine's Day sprinkles
Instructions
- Divide Chex cereal into two bowls.
- Melt pink candy melts with 1 tsp vegetable oil in a microwave-safe bowl until smooth.
- Coat one bowl of Chex with the melted pink chocolate, then shake with ½ cup powdered sugar in a ziplock bag.
- Pour onto wax paper-lined baking sheet to set.
- Repeat steps for red candy melts and remaining Chex cereal.
- After both mixtures set for about 30 minutes, mix in M&M's and sprinkles.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: None
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 140
- Sugar: 13g
- Sodium: 35mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 22g
- Fiber: <1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg