Lemon Buddies Chex™ Mix

Dairy Free
Health score
4%
Lemon Buddies Chex™ Mix
15 min.
24
144kcal

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Looking for a delightful and quick snack that will tantalize your taste buds? Look no further than our Lemon Buddies Chex™ Mix! This zesty treat is not only dairy-free but also incredibly easy to whip up in just 15 minutes, making it the perfect addition to any gathering or a simple afternoon pick-me-up.

The combination of crunchy Rice cereal and the bright, refreshing flavors of lemon creates a unique and irresistible snack that everyone will love. With a delightful coating of white vanilla baking chips, fresh lemon juice, and grated lemon peel, each bite bursts with citrusy goodness. Plus, the powdered sugar adds just the right amount of sweetness to balance the tanginess of the lemon.

Whether you're hosting a party, looking for a fun appetizer, or simply craving a tasty treat, this Lemon Buddies Chex™ Mix is sure to impress. It's perfect for sharing with friends and family, or you can keep it all to yourself—no judgment here! Pack it in Ziploc bags for a convenient on-the-go snack or serve it in a bowl for a festive touch at your next gathering. Get ready to enjoy a snack that’s as fun to make as it is to eat!

Ingredients

  • cups rice chex 
  • 1.3 cups peppermint candies white
  • teaspoons lemon zest grated
  • tablespoons juice of lemon fresh
  • cups powdered sugar 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • aluminum foil
  • ziploc bags
  • microwave

Directions

  1. Into large bowl, measure cereal; set aside.
  2. In 1-quart microwavable bowl, microwave chips, lemon peel and juice uncovered on High 1 minute; stir. Microwave about 30 seconds longer or until smooth.
  3. Pour mixture over cereal, stirring until evenly coated.
  4. Pour into 2-gallon resealable food-storage plastic bag.
  5. Add powdered sugar. Seal bag; gently shake until well coated.
  6. Spread on waxed paper or foil to cool. Store in airtight container.

Nutrition Facts

Calories144kcal
Protein3.39%
Fat26.85%
Carbs69.76%

Properties

Glycemic Index
0
Glycemic Load
0
Inflammation Score
-4
Nutrition Score
6.0117391467742%

Flavonoids

Eriodictyol
0.06mg
Hesperetin
0.18mg
Naringenin
0.02mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:144.21kcal
7.21%
Fat:4.46g
6.85%
Saturated Fat:3.7g
23.14%
Carbohydrates:26.04g
8.68%
Net Carbohydrates:25.8g
9.38%
Sugar:17.63g
19.59%
Cholesterol:0mg
0%
Sodium:89.78mg
3.9%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:1.27g
2.53%
Folate:75.32µg
18.83%
Iron:3.38mg
18.78%
Manganese:0.36mg
18.15%
Vitamin B2:0.16mg
9.67%
Vitamin B12:0.57µg
9.43%
Vitamin B1:0.14mg
9.42%
Vitamin B6:0.19mg
9.42%
Zinc:1.41mg
9.4%
Vitamin B3:1.88mg
9.38%
Calcium:56.57mg
5.66%
Vitamin C:3.16mg
3.83%
Vitamin A:187.76IU
3.76%
Selenium:2.05µg
2.93%
Vitamin D:0.37µg
2.5%
Vitamin B5:0.15mg
1.51%
Phosphorus:15.13mg
1.51%
Copper:0.03mg
1.38%