Description
Easter Bunny Bait is a delightful snack mix perfect for the holiday season. This sweet and salty treat, featuring popcorn, cereal, pretzels, and candies coated in white chocolate, is a festive and fun addition to any Easter celebration.
Ingredients
Scale
Popcorn Mix:
- 5 cups popped popcorn (plain or lightly salted)
- 2 cups Rice Chex cereal
- 1 1/2 cups mini pretzels, broken into pieces
- 1 1/2 cups pastel-colored M&M’s
Coating:
- 12 oz white chocolate chips or white candy melts
- 1 tablespoon coconut oil (optional, for melting)
- 1/2 cup pastel sprinkles
Instructions
- Prepare the Mix: In a large mixing bowl, combine the popcorn, Rice Chex, broken pretzels, and M&M’s.
- Melt White Chocolate: In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the white chocolate chips and coconut oil in 30-second intervals until smooth.
- Coat the Mix: Pour the melted chocolate over the dry mixture and toss gently until everything is evenly coated.
- Add Sprinkles: Quickly sprinkle the pastel sprinkles over the mixture before the chocolate sets.
- Set and Serve: Spread the mixture on a parchment-lined baking sheet, let it cool and harden for 30–40 minutes. Break into pieces and enjoy!
Notes
- You can customize the mix-ins with candy-coated chocolate eggs, mini marshmallows, or freeze-dried fruit.
- This is a fun and easy recipe for kids to help with!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Snack
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 130mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 31g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 5mg
