Looking for a fun, crunchy, and gluten-free snack mix? This Magic Mix Recipe is the perfect combination of sweet and salty, featuring cinnamon and fruity-flavored Three Wishes cereal, gluten-free pretzels, crushed grahams, and white chocolate. Whether you're making this for a St. Patrick’s Day treat or just need a quick snack, this mix is simple to prepare and free of artificial dyes thanks to naturally colored sprinkles.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
- Gluten-Free & Artificial Dye-Free – Made with gluten-free cereal and naturally colored sprinkles.
- Sweet & Crunchy – A perfect blend of cereal, pretzels, and chocolate for a satisfying snack.
- Easy to Make – Requires just a few ingredients and comes together in minutes.
- Perfect for Parties – A colorful snack that’s great for holidays, lunchboxes, or movie nights.
Key Ingredients
- Cinnamon Three Wishes Cereal – Adds warm spice and crunch.
- Fruity Three Wishes Cereal – Brings a sweet, fruity flavor and color.
- Gluten-Free Pretzels – Provides a salty, crispy contrast.
- Gluten-Free Graham Crackers – Adds a toasty, sweet element.
- White Chocolate – Melts to coat everything and bring the mix together.
- Butter – Helps smooth out the melted chocolate.
- Naturally Colored Sprinkles – Adds festive color without artificial dyes.
Equipment
- Large Mixing Bowl – Needed to combine all the ingredients evenly.
- Microwave-Safe Bowl – For melting the white chocolate and butter together.
- Spatula or Spoon – Helps mix everything together without crushing the ingredients.
- Parchment Paper – Prevents sticking while the mix sets.
Step-by-Step Instructions
- Prepare the Dry Ingredients – In a large bowl, combine the cinnamon and fruity Three Wishes cereal, gluten-free pretzels, crushed graham crackers, and naturally colored sprinkles.
- Melt the White Chocolate – In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the white chocolate and butter in 20-second intervals, stirring in between, until smooth.
- Coat the Mix – Pour the melted chocolate over the dry ingredients and stir gently to evenly coat everything.
- Spread & Set – Spread the mixture onto a parchment-lined baking sheet and let it sit at room temperature or refrigerate for 15-20 minutes until firm.
- Break Apart & Serve – Once set, break into clusters and enjoy!
FAQ
Can I make this dairy-free?
Yes! Use dairy-free white chocolate and a plant-based butter substitute.
What are the best sprinkles to use?
Look for naturally colored sprinkles without artificial dyes, such as those made from fruit and vegetable extracts.
Can I add nuts or dried fruit?
Absolutely! Try adding chopped almonds, cashews, or dried cranberries for extra flavor and texture.
Magic Mix Recipe
This easy magic mix recipe combines gluten-free cereal, pretzels, and white chocolate for a delicious snack.
Ingredients
- 1 cup Cinnamon Three Wishes cereal
- 1 cup Fruity Three Wishes cereal
- 1 cup gluten-free pretzels broken into pieces
- ½ cup gluten-free graham crackers crushed
- ¼ cup naturally colored rainbow sprinkles
- 1 cup white chocolate chips or chopped white chocolate
- 2 tablespoons butter
Instructions
- In a large bowl, combine the cinnamon and fruity cereal, pretzels, graham crackers, and sprinkles.
- In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the white chocolate and butter in 20-second intervals, stirring in between, until smooth.
- Pour the melted chocolate over the dry ingredients and stir gently until everything is coated.
- Spread the mixture on a parchment-lined baking sheet and let it set for 15-20 minutes at room temperature or in the fridge.
- Once firm, break into clusters and serve!
Notes
Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to a week.
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