Lemony Snack Mix

Total Time:Prep/Total Time: 15 min.

By Taste Of Home Editorial Team

Recipe by Patricia Sensenich, Olathe, Kansas

Tested by Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Updated on Dec. 23, 2023

I'm on a gluten-restricted diet. I came up with this snack mix one day when I wanted something fast and easy that tasted like lemon bars. It makes a great gift, and folks love the light and fresh citrus flavor. —Patricia Sensenich, Olanthe, Kansas

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Lemony Snack Mix

Yield:2-3/4 quarts
Prep:10 min
Cook:5 min

Ingredients

  • 5 cups Rice Chex
  • 4 cups Corn Chex
  • 1-1/2 cups white baking chips
  • 4 teaspoons grated lemon zest
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1/4 cup butter, softened
  • 1-1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
  • 1/4 cup yellow coarse sugar, optional
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Directions

  1. Place cereals in a large bowl. In top of a double boiler or a metal bowl over hot water, melt baking chips with lemon zest and juice; stir until smooth. Stir in butter until blended.
  2. Pour over cereal; toss to coat. Add confectioners' sugar and, if desired, coarse sugar; toss to coat. Spread onto waxed paper to cool. Store in an airtight container.
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