How to Make St. Patrick’s Day Muddy Buddies
Muddy Buddies are the perfect sweet and crunchy treat to make for any occassion!
St. Patrick’s Day Muddy Buddies are the perfect treat made with green candy, Chex cereal coated in peanut butter and powdered sugar for an over the top dessert. It’s easy to make too!
If you looking for another St. Patrick’s Day recipe try our St. Patrick’s Day Pudding Shots
Ingredients Needed:
- Corn Chex Cereal: This is the star of the dessert so don’t skip.
- Dark Green Candy Melts: Can also use light green.
- Peanut Butter: Helps bind the ingredients together and gives a nutty taste to the dessert.
- Powdered Sugar: The star ingredient of muddy buddies so don’t skip this!
- Green M&Ms
- St. Patrick’s Day Sprinkles
Helpful Information:
- You can use Sun Butter or WOW Butter in place of the peanut butter to avoid any allergies.
St. Patrick’s Day Muddy Buddies
PREP TIME: 20 minutes
TOTAL TIME: 1 hour 20 minutes
How to make a bowl of St. Patrick's Day Muddy Buddies
Ingredients
- 6 cups corn chex cereal
- 1 cup dark green candy melts
- 1/4 cup peanut butter
- 2 cups powdered sugar
- Green M&Ms
- St. Patrick’s Day sprinkles
Instructions
- Add the chex cereal to a large mixing bowl.
- To a microwave safe bowl, add the green candy melts and peanut butter.
- Microwave for 30 second increments, stirring very well in between, until melted.
- Pour this mixture over the chex cereal and toss to coat.
- Add 1 cup powdered sugar to two large gallon Ziploc bags.
- Add half of the coated chex to one bag, and shake well to coat with the powdered sugar.
- Repeat this with the remaining coated cereal in the other powdered sugar bag, until all of the cereal has been coated in sugar.
- Dump the sugar coated chex onto a large baking sheet lined with parchment, and allow the candy 1 hour to set.
- Before serving, add green M&Ms and festive sprinkles to the mix.
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