Valentine Sweet and Salty Snack Mix Recipe
Introduction
This Valentine Sweet and Salty Snack Mix is a delightful blend of flavors and textures perfect for sharing or a special treat. Combining fruity cereals, crunchy pretzels, sweet marshmallows, and festive candies, it’s easy to make and sure to satisfy your cravings.
Ingredients
- 2 cups Very Berry Cheerios
- 2 cups mini pretzel twists
- 1 cup Goldfish Grahams Vanilla Cupcake
- 1 cup mini marshmallows
- 1 cup M&M’s – Cupid’s Mix
Instructions
- Step 1: In a large bowl, combine the Very Berry Cheerios, mini pretzel twists, Goldfish Grahams Vanilla Cupcake, mini marshmallows, and M&M’s – Cupid’s Mix.
- Step 2: Gently mix all the ingredients together until evenly distributed. Serve immediately and enjoy your snack mix!
Tips & Variations
- Substitute the M&M’s with chocolate chips or seasonal candy for different flavors and colors.
- Add nuts or dried fruit for extra texture and taste.
- Use gluten-free cereals and pretzels if you need a gluten-free version.
Storage
Store the snack mix in an airtight container or resealable storage bag to keep it fresh. It will last up to 2 weeks at room temperature. For best texture, avoid refrigeration. If the mix loses some crunch, refresh it by briefly warming in the oven before serving.
How to Serve
Serve this delicious recipe with your favorite sides.
FAQs
Can I make this snack mix ahead of time?
Yes, you can prepare the mix up to 2 weeks in advance and store it in an airtight container to maintain freshness.
Is this snack mix suitable for kids?
Absolutely! The mix includes fun and colorful ingredients that kids typically enjoy, but be mindful of any allergies related to the ingredients used.
PrintValentine Sweet and Salty Snack Mix Recipe
This Valentine Sweet and Salty Snack Mix is a delightful combination of sweet, salty, and crunchy flavors perfect for sharing or enjoying as a festive treat. It blends colorful M&M’s, chewy mini marshmallows, crunchy pretzels, sweet Goldfish Grahams, and fruity Cheerios for a fun and easy snack mix that’s perfect for Valentine’s Day or anytime you crave a tasty, portable snack.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 5 minutes
- Yield: About 6 servings 1x
- Category: Snack
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Snack Mix Ingredients
- 2 cups Very Berry Cheerios
- 2 cups mini pretzel twists
- 1 cup Goldfish Grahams Vanilla Cupcake
- 1 cup mini marshmallows
- 1 cup M&M’s Cupid’s Mix
Instructions
- Combine Ingredients: In a large mixing bowl, combine 2 cups of Very Berry Cheerios, 2 cups of mini pretzel twists, 1 cup of Goldfish Grahams Vanilla Cupcake, 1 cup of mini marshmallows, and 1 cup of M&M’s Cupid’s Mix. Gently stir to evenly mix all ingredients together.
- Serve: Transfer the mixed snack to serving bowls or packages and enjoy immediately as a sweet and salty treat.
- Store: Store any leftover snack mix in an airtight container or resealable plastic bag. Keep at room temperature for up to 2 weeks to maintain freshness.
Notes
- Use an airtight container to keep the snack mix fresh and crunchy.
- You can customize the mix by substituting your favorite cereals, candies, or pretzels.
- This mix is a perfect, no-bake treat ideal for parties, school snacks, or gifting during Valentine’s Day.
- Ensure M&M’s used are the seasonal Cupid’s Mix for festive red, pink, and white colors.
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