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Bunny Bait Easter Snack Mix

A colorful, crunchy, and sweet Easter snack mix featuring popcorn, pretzels, chocolate candies, and a drizzle of white chocolate.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 8 servings
Course: Dessert, Snack
Cuisine: American, Holiday
Calories: 220
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 1 cup popcorn (popped, unbuttered) Use fresh kernels or a high-quality microwave bag.
  • 1 cup pretzels (small twists or sticks) Choose crunchy, intact pretzels for best texture.
  • 1 cup chocolate candies (e.g., M&Ms) Select sturdy candy shells.
  • 1 cup Easter-themed candies or marshmallows Can vary based on preference.
  • 1/2 cup white chocolate chips Use high-quality chips or melting wafers.
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt Fine sea salt or kosher salt works well.

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Combine dry ingredients: In a large bowl, mix popcorn, pretzels, chocolate candies, and marshmallows.
  2. Melt white chocolate chips: Place chips in a microwave-safe bowl. Heat for 30 seconds, stir, and repeat in 15–30 second bursts until smooth.
  3. Drizzle the melted white chocolate: Spoon or pour the melted chocolate over the mix, stirring gently to coat the pieces.
  4. Sprinkle salt and toss to combine: Add salt and toss the mix until evenly distributed.
  5. Spread the mix to cool: Spread the mix on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and let cool for 10–20 minutes.
  6. Store or serve: Once cooled, package in airtight containers or serve directly.

Notes

This mix is customizable; swap candies based on preferences. It’s perfect for parties, gifts, and Easter baskets.