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Peppermint Snack Mix

Peppermint Snack Mix

This Peppermint Snack Mix combines fluffy popcorn, salty pretzels, and chocolate for a festive treat that captures the holiday spirit.
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 15 minutes
Course: Snacks & Starters
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Chocolate, festive snacks, holiday treat, Peppermint Snack Mix, Popcorn, snack mix
Servings: 8 cups
Calories: 150kcal

Equipment

  • popcorn maker
  • microwave
  • large bowl
  • Baking Sheet

Ingredients

For the Base

  • 3 cups Popcorn a fluffy foundation that adds a light crunch
  • 1 cup Pretzels the salty contrast that balances the sweetness

For the Sweetness

  • 1 cup Chocolate Chips melted to create a luscious coating
  • 1/4 cup White Chocolate melted for rich creaminess

For the Festive Touch

  • 1/2 cup Crushed Peppermint Candies adds a joyful crunch and flavor

Instructions

How to Make Peppermint Snack Mix

  • Pop the popcorn until fluffy and transfer to a large bowl.
  • Add the pretzels to the bowl and mix.
  • Melt the chocolate chips in a microwave-safe bowl until smooth.
  • Drizzle the melted chocolate over the popcorn and pretzels.
  • Mix well to coat everything evenly.
  • Add the crushed peppermint candies to the mix.
  • Drizzle the melted white chocolate over the mixture.
  • Stir everything together until fully combined.
  • Spread the mixture on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  • Break into pieces and serve once cooled.

Notes

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cup | Calories: 150kcal | Carbohydrates: 22g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 7g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.5g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 5mg | Sodium: 150mg | Potassium: 60mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 10g | Vitamin A: 2IU | Calcium: 2mg | Iron: 2mg
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