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 minutes
Total Time: 15 minutes minutes
Course: Snacks & Starters
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Chocolate, festive snacks, holiday treat, Peppermint Snack Mix, Popcorn, snack mix
Servings: 8 cups
Calories: 150kcal
popcorn maker
microwave
large bowl
Baking Sheet
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
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.
Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.
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