WHITE TRASH
White Trash is a sweet and salty snack mix made with cereal, pretzels, peanuts, and candy, all coated in creamy white chocolate. It’s the ultimate no-bake treat for holidays, parties, or last-minute gifts.
Ingredients
- 3 cups Rice Chex cereal
- 3 cups Corn Chex cereal
- 2 cups mini pretzels
- 1½ cups salted peanuts
- 1 cup M&M’s holiday colours optional
- 1 12 oz bag white chocolate chips or almond bark
- Optional: 1 cup Cheerios or small marshmallows
Instructions
- In a large bowl, mix together Rice Chex, Corn Chex, pretzels, peanuts, and M&M’s.
- Melt the white chocolate chips or almond bark in a microwave-safe bowl, stirring every 30 seconds until smooth.
- Pour melted chocolate over the dry mix and gently stir to coat everything evenly.
- Spread mixture on wax paper or a baking sheet to cool and harden.
- Once set, break into clusters and serve or store.
Notes
- Make Ahead: Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 2 weeks. Great for gifting!
- Customizing the Flavour: Swap M&M’s for mini marshmallows, or add crushed candy canes for a festive twist.
- Serving Suggestions: Serve in festive paper cups or mini bowls for parties or movie nights.
- Allergy-Friendly Options: Use nut-free candies and omit peanuts if needed. Choose dairy-free white chocolate to make it vegan.
- Storage Tips: Keep in a cool, dry place. Do not refrigerate, as it may cause condensation and make the mix soggy.