Easter + Muddy Buddies = Bunny Bait! This cute & simple Easter treat is perfect for Easter parties, gifts, or an easy snack to make with kids!
Simple Easter Treat
So you need an easy Easter treat that won't you take you much time to make? And that every-bunny will love? You're in the right spot.
Bunny Bait is so fun, so yummy, and so fast to make.
Chances are you've had Bunny Bait before... you know the classic Muddy Buddies recipe? To make Bunny Bait however, you're going to tweak the recipe just a little to make it festive for Easter!
How Long Does It Take To Make?
You can be eating this Easter treat in less than 15 minutes!
And it's easy enough for your children can help with it, too!
What You Need For Muddy Buddies Bunny Bait:
- 9 cups Chex cereal (Rice is the best for this in my opinion)
- 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips (or 1 cup white chocolate chips)
- ½ cup creamy peanut butter
- ¼ cup butter
- 1 tsp. vanilla
- 2 cups powdered sugar
- Easter M&Ms
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Directions
You'll find the full recipe with directions below. But basically, you're going to melt the chocolate chips, butter, and peanut butter together. You can do this in the microwave or on the stove. If you want to save time, the microwave will be much quicker!
Then you'll stir together the Chex cereal with the melted goodness. And then shake powdered sugar on top. Don't forget to sprinkle Easter M&Ms on top!
Serve it straight from a bowl, or package it up for cute little Easter gifts.
What You Need To Gift It:
These Bunny Bait gifts are great for teachers, friends, or family! Here's what you need to gift it:
- clear cellophane bags. (I always keep a big stash of these cellophane treat bags on hand for gifts like this!)
- baker's twine
- Bunny Bait gift tag
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Other Easter Recipes
Jello Eggs
Resurrection Rolls
3-Ingredient Easter Egg Dye
The Best (and easy!) Brown Sugar Glazed Ham
The Best Carrot Cake (or cupcakes!)
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Here's the recipe!
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Bunny Bait Easter Treat
Description
A quick and festive Easter treat or gift!
Ingredients
- 9 cups Chex cereal (Rice is the best for this in my opinion)
- 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
- ½ cup creamy peanut butter
- ¼ cup butter
- 1 tsp. vanilla
- 2 cups powdered sugar
- Easter M&Ms- plain
Instructions
- In a large bowl, measure the Chex cereal and set aside.
- In a microwave safe-bowl combine the chocolate chips, peanut butter, and butter together. Melt in the microwave on HIGH for about 1 minute. Pull out and give a good stir. If the mixture is not quite smooth, microwave about 30 seconds more.
- Once smooth, stir in vanilla. Pour over top the cereal. Stir gently until all covered.
- Place the cereal into a 2 gallon zipper-closed bag. Add powdered sugar to bag. Zip tight. Shake until all pieces are covered. Add more powdered sugar to make the treat more white. Sprinkle Easter-colored M&Ms on top.
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