Description
Bunny Bait is the ultimate sweet and salty snack mix that brings joy to any festive gathering, especially during Easter. This delightful treat combines cereals, pretzels, and colorful candies in a playful blend that appeals to both kids and adults. With just 15 minutes of prep time, Bunny Bait is quick to whip up and perfect for sharing. Whether you’re hosting a party or simply looking for a fun family snack, this versatile recipe can be customized with your favorite treats. It requires no baking—just melt, mix, and set! Enjoy Bunny Bait as an eye-catching centerpiece or package it in gift bags for guests.
Ingredients
Scale
- 3½ cups Rice Chex cereal
- 3½ cups honey nut cheerios
- 1½ cups pretzel sticks
- ½ cup salted peanuts
- 16 ounces vanilla almond bark (chopped (2 cups or 8 squares))
- 10 ounce bag easter M&Ms
- ½ cup butterscotch chips
Instructions
- Line a sheet pan with parchment paper.
- In a large bowl, combine Rice Chex cereal, honey nut cheerios, pretzel sticks, and salted peanuts.
- Melt vanilla almond bark in a microwave-safe dish in increments of 15 seconds, stirring until smooth.
- Pour melted almond bark over the cereal mixture and toss until evenly coated.
- Fold in Easter M&Ms and butterscotch chips.
- Spread the mixture on the prepared sheet pan.
- Let it set for about 45 minutes until hardened.
- Break into pieces and enjoy!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: None
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 280
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 145mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 41g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 0mg