Ski Season Snowflake Snack (Printable Version)

A crunchy blend of pretzels, popcorn, white chocolate, and wintry sprinkles for cozy snacking.

# What You’ll Need:

→ Base

01 - 3 cups mini pretzel twists
02 - 3 cups popped popcorn, plain or lightly salted
03 - 2 cups rice cereal squares (e.g., Chex)
04 - 1 cup mini marshmallows

→ Coating & Toppings

05 - 7 ounces white chocolate, coarsely chopped or chips
06 - ½ cup snowflake or winter-themed sprinkles
07 - ½ cup silver dragées or pearlized sugar balls (optional)

# Step-by-Step Guide:

01 - Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper.
02 - In a large bowl, combine pretzels, popcorn, rice cereal, and mini marshmallows.
03 - Gently melt white chocolate in a heatproof bowl over simmering water or microwave in 20-second intervals, stirring until smooth.
04 - Pour melted white chocolate over the snack mix and gently toss with a spatula until evenly coated.
05 - Spread the coated mix evenly onto the prepared baking sheet.
06 - Immediately sprinkle snowflake sprinkles and silver dragées over the mixture, pressing gently to adhere.
07 - Allow to cool at room temperature for 30 minutes until the chocolate sets.
08 - Break into clusters and serve, or store in an airtight container.

# Additional Tips::

01 -
  • Crunchy sweet-and-salty flavor
  • Easy to prepare in just 15 minutes
02 -
  • For a nutty twist, add 1 cup roasted almonds or cashews
  • Use gluten-free pretzels and cereal if needed
03 -
  • Melt chocolate gently to avoid burning
  • Press sprinkles firmly so they adhere well
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