Blueberry Lemon Muddy Buddies
A refreshing no-bake treat combining crunchy blueberry Chex with a smooth lemon-vanilla coating, perfect for snacking or sharing.
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- 1 box (12 oz) Chex blueberry flavored cereal The backbone of the recipe
- 1 1/4 cups white vanilla baking chips Melted to create the coating
- 2 tbsp butter Keeps the coating silky
- 4 tsp grated lemon zest For aromatic flavor
- 2 tbsp fresh lemon juice Adds tanginess
- 2 cups powdered sugar For coating
Instructions
Preparation
- Pour the blueberry Chex into a large bowl and set it aside.
- In a microwave-safe bowl, combine the white vanilla baking chips, butter, lemon zest, and fresh lemon juice.
- Microwave in 30-second intervals, stirring well between each, until the mixture is fully melted and smooth.
- Pour the warm lemon-vanilla mixture over the cereal and stir gently until every piece is evenly covered.
- Transfer the coated cereal into a zip-top bag, add the powdered sugar, seal the bag, and shake until well-coated.
- Spread the muddy buddies on parchment paper in an even layer and let cool for about 30 minutes.
Notes
Zest the lemon before juicing for ease. Use gentle stirring to prevent crushing the Chex. Make sure the bag is sealed when shaking with powdered sugar.