Bunny Bait snack mix is perfectly sweet and salty. Popcorn, pretzels, peanuts, and candy drizzled and tossed in white chocolate!
You might also like our chocolate peanut butter eggs, black and white caramel corn, or bunny butt sugar cookies!
I love sweet-and-salty snack mixes, and this bunny bait mix is just that. Target sells a version of bunny bait that also has small cookies and white chocolate-covered marshmallows. Ours includes popcorn because we're kind of big on popcorn in our family.
Why I Like This Recipe
- Sweet and salty. The sweetness of white chocolate and peanut butter eggs is mixed with the saltiness of peanuts and pretzels.
- Fun to customize. Use my ingredients and measurements as a guide to create your own mix! I highly recommend trying it with popcorn and white chocolate, but feel free to add your own blend of candies and nuts! Here are a few ideas:
- marshmallows
- mixed nuts
- mini Cadbury eggs
- sprinkles
- bunny shaped graham crackers (Annie's)
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Tips and Tricks
- How to melt white chocolate. Microwave chocolate chips in a microwave-safe bowl for 30 seconds. Stir. Repeat heating in 20-30 second intervals, stirring in between, until melted and smooth. DO NOT overheat. You can also melt chocolate chips using a double boiler.
- Gift/party idea. Bunny bags are made from lunch sacks and make the perfect snack bag for bunny bait snack mix!
- Storage tips. Store the snack mix in an airtight container. For maximum popcorn crunch, eat within 3 days.
Ingredients
- Popcorn: Pop ½ cup of popcorn kernels in an air popper or use two bags of microwave popcorn.
- Pretzels: Mini pretzel twists work well; tiny pretzel balls are another great option.
- Peanuts: Or your favorite nut, lightly salted or honey roasted.
- Yogurt covered raisins
- M&M candies
- Reese's Pieces candy-coated eggs
- White chocolate chips: You can also use white almond bark or melting wafers.
See the recipe card for full information on ingredients and quantities.
How To Make Bunny Bait Snack Mix
Step 1: Combine everything in a large bowl, then drizzle in white chocolate. Stir to coat evenly.
Step 2: Pour mixture onto baking sheets lined with parchment paper and spread an even layer, and let stand until chocolate has set. Break the snack mix into bite-sized pieces.
Step 3: Store in an airtight container.
Bunny Snack Mix FAQs
Microwave chocolate chips in a microwave-safe bowl for 30 seconds. Stir. Repeat heating in 20-30 second intervals, stirring in between, until melted and smooth. DO NOT overheat. You can also melt chocolate chips using a double boiler.
Use my ingredients and measurements as a guide to create your own mix! I highly recommend trying it with popcorn and white chocolate, but feel free to add your own blend of candies and nuts! Here are a few ideas:
marshmallows
mixed nuts
mini Cadbury eggs
sprinkles
bunny-shaped graham crackers (Annie's)
Store in an airtight container. For maximum popcorn crunch, eat within 3 days.
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Bunny Bait Snack Mix
Ingredients
- ½ cup popcorn kernels (8-10 cups popped popcorn)
- 2 cups pretzels
- 2 cups peanuts lightly salted or honey roasted
- 1 cup yogurt covered raisins
- 1 cup M&M candies
- 1 bag Reese's Pieces candy coated eggs
- 3 cups white chocolate chips melted
Instructions
- Combine everything in a GIANT bowl then drizzle in white chocolate. Stir to coat evenly.
- Spread mix onto baking sheets lined in parchment paper and let stand until chocolate has set.
- Break snack mix into bite sized pieces.Store in an airtight container.
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