Cocoa Cereal Chex Mix Food

CHOCOLATE-COVERED CEREAL MIX WITH DRIED CHERRIES AND PISTACHIOS

Steps:

• Put the cereal in a large bowl. Combine the sugar and cocoa powder in a large resealable plastic bag.
• Combine the chocolate and butter in a small bowl set over a pot of simmering water. Heat, stirring occasionally, until melted.
• Pour the chocolate mixture over the cereal and toss to coat thoroughly. Transfer the cereal to the plastic bag and shake well to coat in the sugar-cocoa mixture. Pour the cereal into a clean bowl and stir in the cherries and pistachios.

COCOA CEREAL (CHEX) MIX

Steps:

• Combine cereals and pretzels in a bowl and set aside.
• Combine cocoa and Equal in a gallon baggy, seal, and shake up to mix.
• Spray cereal lightly with cooking spray and stir to coat lightly.
• Add cereal to cocoa mix in baggy.
• Seal and toss around to coat.
• Pour cereal out only 15x11 pan.
• This can be ready as is or cooked 5-10 minutes in a warm oven (200 F) to lock in the coating a bit.
• You should get about 5 cups of mix at about 110 calories per cup!