This Christmas Muddy Buddies Recipe is the PERFECT Holiday Treat and Dessert Recipe for Kids’ School Parties, Co-workers, Neighbors, and Friends! If you are looking for a colorful muddy buddy recipe, here you go. Red, green, and totally sweet and the best puppy chow recipe you will have.
Christmas Muddy Buddies
My family LOVES this Christmas Muddy Buddies Recipe and I love that it’s SO easy to make and has the look I love for the Christmas Season! I mean, who doesn’t love red and green treats that just scream Christmas Cheer?! Plus, here are even more Holiday Favorite Crafts and Recipes!
Muddy Buddies
I LOVE baking during the holidays and trying new recipes and ideas with my friends and family. It’s the time of year when having a few extra goodies around the house seems to set the mood of the season!
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Plus, this is the time of year when we get together with our friends and family a lot. This year, one of my favorite recipes is this Christmas Muddy Buddies. It’s SO easy to make and can feed a crowd. You can also share this with your kids’ classmates, teachers, at school parties or functions, at work, with co-workers, neighbors, and friends! It really is a Christmas Treat that EVERYONE can enjoy!
So call it puppy chow or muddy buddies, either way, I call you right.
Christmas Muddy Buddies Recipe
INGREDIENTS:
- 1 Cup Peanut Butter
- 1 Stick of Butter
- 1 Bag Red Candy Melts
- 1 Bag Green Candy Melts
- 8 Cups Chex Cereal
- 2 Cups Pretzel Sticks
- 1 Cup Red & Green M&Ms
- 1 lb. Bag of Powdered Sugar
DIRECTIONS:
- Melt 1/2 cup peanut butter, 1/2 stick of butter, and Red Candy Melts in a Bowl.
- Do the same with the Green Candy Melts.
- Mix a portion of the Pretzels and Chex in the Red Mixture, and a portion of the Pretzels and Chex in the Green Mixture. Be sure to keep them separate at this point so the colors don’t mix.
- Once the chex and pretzels are coated with red and green, toss them in Powdered Sugar.
- Add Red & Green M&Ms and toss it all together!
Here are more easy Christmas Desserts
- Easy Christmas Fruit Skewers
- Christmas Ritz Chocolate Cookies
- Easy Punch Christmas Recipes
Christmas Muddy Buddies Recipe!
Yield: 1 batch
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 10 minutes
Christmas Muddy Buddies recipe is so easy to make, no cooking required. This puppy chow recipe is colorful like Christmas.
Ingredients
- 1 Cup Peanut Butter
- 1 Stick of Butter
- 1 Bag Red Candy Melts
- 1 Bag Green Candy Melts
- 8 Cups Chex Cereal
- 2 Cups Pretzel Sticks
- 1 Cup Red & Green M&Ms
- 1 lb. Bag of Powdered Sugar
Instructions
Melt 1/2 cup peanut butter, 1/2 stick of butter, and Red Candy Melts in a Bowl.
Do the same with the Green Candy Melts.
Mix a portion of the Pretzels and Chex in the Red Mixture, and a portion of the Pretzels and Chex in the Green Mixture. Be sure to keep them separate at this point so the colors don't mix.
Once the chex and pretzels are coated with red and green, toss them in Powdered Sugar.
Add Red & Green M&Ms and toss it all together!
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How to Store Muddy Buddies
You can store your muddy buddies in an airtight container or opt to do a sealable bag. Just make sure your muddy buddies is fully dried before you transfer. Then store it for up to a week in the bag.
Can You Freeze Muddy Buddies
Yes, you actually can freeze muddy buddies. You just need to allow it to be cooled completely and then store in a sealable bag. This will store for up to three months in the freezer. Thaw at room temperature and enjoy.
After it thaws you will want to eat it within 3-4 days. After that, it begins to taste a bit stale.
I hope you enjoy this recipe as much as we do! What event or occasion do you have in mind to create this wonderful recipe for your crew?!
If you are looking for even more Holiday Food Ideas, be sure to check out this Easy Spritz Butter Cookies Recipe!
This is another festive and fun holiday recipe to add some color to your dessert table!
Have you ever tried Christmas Muddy Buddies?