Red Velvet Chex™ Party Mix

Health score
7%
Red Velvet Chex™ Party Mix
15 min.
12
372kcal

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Looking for a fun and festive treat that will delight your taste buds and impress your friends? Look no further than this Red Velvet Chex™ Party Mix! Perfect for parties, movie nights, or just a cozy evening at home, this vibrant snack combines the rich flavors of chocolate and cream cheese with a playful twist of red velvet. With its eye-catching color and irresistible crunch, this mix is sure to be a hit at any gathering.

In just 15 minutes, you can whip up a batch of this delicious party mix that serves 12 people, making it an ideal choice for sharing. The combination of chocolate cereal, buttery goodness, and a hint of sweetness from brown sugar and corn syrup creates a delightful base, while the addition of red gel food color gives it that signature red velvet flair. And let’s not forget the creamy drizzle of frosting that takes this treat over the top!

Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply indulging in a sweet snack, this Red Velvet Chex™ Party Mix is a delightful way to satisfy your cravings. So gather your ingredients, grab a bowl, and get ready to create a colorful and tasty treat that everyone will love!

Ingredients

  • cups corn flakes/bran flakes 
  • 0.5 cup brown sugar packed
  • 0.3 cup butter 
  • tablespoons plus 
  • drop purple gel food coloring red
  • 15 oz duncan hines devil's food cake gluten free
  • 0.5 cup cream cheese frosting 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • microwave

Directions

  1. In large microwavable bowl, place cereal; set aside. In medium microwavable bowl, microwave brown sugar, butter, corn syrup, food color and cake mix uncovered on High 2 to 2 1/2 minutes or until mixture is boiling. Immediately pour over cereal; toss until well coated.
  2. Spread on waxed paper. Cool 5 minutes.
  3. In small microwavable bowl, place frosting; microwave uncovered on High 20 seconds.
  4. Drizzle over cereal mixture. Store loosely covered.

Nutrition Facts

Calories372kcal
Protein4.18%
Fat30.64%
Carbs65.18%

Properties

Glycemic Index
11.77
Glycemic Load
9.79
Inflammation Score
-8
Nutrition Score
15.290869588437%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:371.67kcal
18.58%
Fat:13.52g
20.81%
Saturated Fat:5.12g
32.01%
Carbohydrates:64.73g
21.58%
Net Carbohydrates:60.22g
21.9%
Sugar:39.41g
43.79%
Cholesterol:13.56mg
4.52%
Sodium:473.93mg
20.61%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Caffeine:3.9mg
1.3%
Protein:4.15g
8.3%
Iron:7.28mg
40.46%
Manganese:0.8mg
40.02%
Folate:155.65µg
38.91%
Selenium:15.18µg
21.68%
Vitamin B1:0.32mg
21.59%
Vitamin B2:0.34mg
19.98%
Vitamin B3:3.92mg
19.61%
Phosphorus:187.78mg
18.78%
Fiber:4.51g
18.04%
Vitamin B6:0.36mg
17.89%
Vitamin B12:1.01µg
16.85%
Magnesium:63.74mg
15.94%
Vitamin A:658.64IU
13.17%
Copper:0.25mg
12.44%
Zinc:1.32mg
8.79%
Calcium:72.22mg
7.22%
Potassium:242.26mg
6.92%
Vitamin E:0.69mg
4.62%
Vitamin D:0.66µg
4.4%
Vitamin B5:0.24mg
2.41%
Vitamin K:2.07µg
1.97%