How to Make Chex Trash Mix
Things You'll Need
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9 cups Chex Cereal (any kind)
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Mixing bowl
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1 1/4 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
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3/4 cup peanut butter
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1/4 cup butter
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1 tsp vanilla extract
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1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
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Large bowl
- Two-gallon re-sealable plastic bag
Instructions
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Measure the Chex [highlight=#NaNNaNNaN]cereal[/highlight]into a large bowl. Set aside.This will be used in a later step.
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Heat the chocolate chips, butter and peanut butter on the stove top on low to medium heat until all ingredients are completely blended. This will take about five minutes. Be sure not to burn the chocolate during this step. Stir in vanilla and remove from heat.
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Pour the chocolate, peanut butter and butter mixture over the cereal in the bowl. Mix until the mixture is evenly coating the cereal. The mixture will begin to turn solid. This is normal.
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Transfer the cereal to a two-gallon re-sealable zipper bag. Add powdered sugar and shake. Place the cereal on wax paper and allow it to [highlight=#NaNNaNNaN]cool[/highlight]. Store the treat in the refrigerator in an airtight container.
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