Name: Sweetheart Valentine’s Buddies
Prep time: 15 min
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 12 People
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 5 ounces white almond bark or white chocolate chips; 5 ounces red candy melts; ½ teaspoon shortening; 5 cups Chex cereal, divided; ½ cup strawberry cake mix, divided; ½ cup powdered sugar, divided; ½ package Valentine M&M’s

Sweetheart Valentine’s Buddies

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Sweetheart Valentine’s Buddies are a festive no-bake Valentine treat made with Chex cereal, melted white chocolate, and strawberry cake mix for a fun and crunchy snack.

Prep time: 15 minutes
Cook time: 0 minutes
Total time: 15 minutes
Yield: 12 People

Ingredients

5 ounces white almond bark or white chocolate chips 5 ounces red candy melts ½ teaspoon shortening 5 cups Chex cereal, divided ½ cup strawberry cake mix, divided ½ cup powdered sugar, divided ½ package Valentine M&M’s

Instructions

Step 1: Divide Chex cereal into two bowls of 2½ cups each.
Step 2: Melt white almond bark with shortening in the microwave in 30-second intervals until smooth.
Step 3: Pour melted chocolate over the first bowl and mix to coat.
Step 4: Melt red candy melts and coat the second bowl of cereal.
Step 5: In two bags, combine ¼ cup strawberry cake mix and ¼ cup powdered sugar each. Shake each bowl of cereal in a separate bag to coat.
Step 6: Mix both batches together and fold in Valentine M&M’s.

Nutrition

Calories: 242
Fat: 7g
Saturated fat: 4g
Sugar: 23g
Sodium: 230mg
Protein: 3g
Carbohydrates: 44g
Fiber: 3g