Lemon Chex Mix Recipe

4 from 1 vote

This Lemon Chex Mix is the ultimate summer snack!

Prep Time 15

Cook Time 1

Total Time 16

Ingredients

9 cups rice chex cereal
1¼ cups white chocolate chips
¼ cup butter
4 teaspoons grated lemon peel
4 Tablespoons lemon juice
2 cups powdered sugar

Equipment

Instructions

Measure cereal into a large mixing bowl and set aside.
In a microwaveable bowl, microwave white chocolate chips, butter, lemon zest and juice uncovered on high for 1 minute; stir.
Microwave about 30 more seconds or until mixture can be stirred smooth.
Pour mixture over cereal, stirring until evenly coated.
Pour into a 2-gallon resealable food storage plastic bag.
Add powdered sugar, seal bag and shake until all the cereal is well-coated.

Notes

For this recipe, we don’t really recommend making them ahead of time. Because of the lemon juice in the recipe, it breaks down the cereal a little bit, and makes it a little soggy.

Nutrition

Calories: 435 kcal · Carbohydrates: 73 g · Protein: 4 g · Fat: 15 g · Saturated Fat: 9 g · Polyunsaturated Fat: 1 g · Monounsaturated Fat: 4 g · Trans Fat: 1 g · Cholesterol: 21 mg · Sodium: 349 mg · Potassium: 142 mg · Fiber: 2 g · Sugar: 49 g · Vitamin A: 749 IU · Vitamin C: 11 mg · Calcium: 172 mg · Iron: 10 mg

Cuisine: American

Course: Dessert