Easy White Chocolate Snack Mix

Easy White Chocolate Snack Mix, a simple and delicious sweet, salty, and crunchy recipe that satisfies about every kind of craving.

Made with cereal, candy, pretzels, and nuts, this snack mix is perfect for enjoying while movie watching or for sharing with others at a party or gathering.

White Chocolate Party Mix Recipe

This recipe is inspired by the Chex mix white chocolate recipe that is another favorite of ours.

What makes this party mix so special is the variety of crunchy, salty, and sweet ingredients that are added in addition to those cereal squares.

Did you try my Easy Air Fryer Chex Mix Recipe?

That Chex Mix Recipe really offers a perfect balance of salty, savory, and buttery flavors along with a satisfying crunch that meets that snacking need. This recipe for snack mix adds those sweet elements that are the perfect balance to that salty and crunchy goodness.

To make this recipe you will need white chocolate chips. You can find a selection of white chocolate chips for melting here.

Tips for making the best white chocolate snack mix recipe.

Use a good quality white chocolate that has a high cocoa butter content and is made with real white chocolate. This will help for a more even melting and ingredient coating.

More tips for you

1. One of the reasons why this snack mix is so popular is because of the variety of shapes, flavors, and colors of the ingredients. Keep this in mind when you are adding additional ingredients or omitting ingredient from this recipe.
2. Adding half of the chocolate candies is done before and half is done after coating the ingredients with the melted white chocolate. This is done to help prevent the chocolate candy from melting.
3. This snack mix is perfect for sharing as a gift idea. You can find a selection of bags for snack mixes here.

How to make a snack mix even better.

This snack mix recipe is easy and delicious just the way it is.
You can however make yours even better.

Try one of these ideas.

• Add a bit of this snack mix to your bowl of popcorn on your next movie night.
• Stir in some festive treats such a pumpkin candies or holiday candy.
• Toss in some dried fruit such as raisins or cranberries for a chewy element.

What we like about this recipe for white chocolate snack mix.

• This recipe is easy to make and tastes amazing.
• White chocolate coated sweet and salty crunchy snacks is perfect for parties and gathering.
• Not only can this be a festive snack, it can be easily customized to make it even more festive by adding festive ingredients.

How to serve white chocolate 'crack' snack mix.

• Serve this snack mix as is with juice or soda on the side.
• Place the snack mix in individual sized bags for school or team snacks.
• Fill a mason jar with this snack mix and give it away as a gift for a teacher or friend.
• Scoop some snack into empty ice cream cones for a birthday party treat idea.

Ingredients needed to make White Chocolate Snack Mix

• Toasted oat cereal. This includes a round shaped basic oat grain cereal such as Cheerios.
• Square corn cereal. Chex corn flavored cereal offers the shape and the flavor that works well in this recipe.
• Pretzels.These add both a salty crunchy element as well as shape that is unique to the other ingredients. Use bite sized pretzels such as twists or sticks.
• Peanuts. Roasted and salted add a perfect crunch and flavor for this recipe. You can add other kinds of nuts, such as cashews or walnuts, as well.
• Chocolate Coated Candies. These candies add chocolate flavor to balance out the salty stuff in addition to color to the mix.
• White Chocolate Chips. Use good quality white chocolate chips that can melt well (not the baking kind as they are intended to hold their shape when heated).
• Coconut Oil. This is added to help the chocolate chips get smooth for coating. A neutral oil such as canola oil can be used as an alternative.
• Optional ingredients: Sprinkles for a festive look, a half teaspoon of extract such as vanilla extract, for additional flavor, and/or snack food such as chips.

Expert Tip👉 This recipe is all about crunchy sweet and salty ingredients. Feel free to mix things up with ingredient add-ins and substitutions.

How to make Easy White Chocolate Snack Mix

Prep Time: 15 minutes.
Bake Time: 5 minutes
Yield: about 15 servings.

Step One: prepare the workspace.

• Line two rimmed baking sheets with parchment or wax paper.
• Gather and measure your ingredients.
• Have a large mixing bowl and a microwave-safe bowl ready for use.

Expert Tip👉 Preparing your workspace ahead of time will make the steps in this recipe easier to follow.

Step Two: prepare the ingredients.

• In a large mixing bowl, toss together the cereals and the nuts. Then toss in half of the chocolate candies.
• Next, in a microwave safe bowl, melt together the white chocolate with the oil until smooth, stopping to stir every 15 seconds.
• Once the white chocolate has fully melted, carefully drizzle half of it over the ingredients in the bowl. Toss the ingredients and then add the remaining melted chocolate and toss the ingredients again. You can use a large spoon to make sure that all of the ingredients have been coated with the white chocolate.

Expert Tip👉 Your white chocolate can also be melted using the double broiler method.

Step Three: finish making the snack mix.

• Evenly spread the coated mix over the rimmed baking sheets.
• Top the ingredients with the remaining candies, sprinkles, and/or additional ingredients as desired. Then allow the ingredients to fully set (this can take up to an hour depending on the humidity in your home and how thick the melted chocolate is).
• Lastly, once the mix has fully set, use your hands to break the mix into pieces that are easy to eat by hand. Two the three inch sized pieces work well for snacking.

Expert Tip👉 This snack mix should be stored at room temperature in an airtight container. When properly stored, this snack mix should keep for up to a couple of weeks. Freezing is not recommended.

Easy White Chocolate Snack Mix, a simple and delicious sweet, salty, and crunchy recipe made with cereal, candy, pretzels, and nuts.