White Trash

Submitted by Kibbie

"My sister-in-law made this at Christmas-time, and everyone loved it! It's very easy to make, and makes a great snack. It also makes a great Christmas goodie to give out to friends and family. I have no idea how it got it's name...."

 

• Ready In: 15mins
• Ingredients: 6
• Serves: 20-24

ingredients

• 1 1⁄2 lbs quality white chocolate
• 2 teaspoons vegetable shortening
• 3 cups Cheerios toasted oat cereal
• 3 cups corn or 3 cups Rice Chex
• 3 cups small pretzels
• 2 cups nuts (I use mixed nuts)

directions

1. In a double boiler, melt white chocolate and shortening.
2. Stir chocolate mixture until blended and smooth.
3. In the meantime, combine all the cereal and nuts in a very large bowl.
4. Pour melted white chocolate over the cereal and nuts, gently stirring to coat all pieces.
5. Scoop mixture out onto large cookie sheets or jelly roll pans to set.
6. After the white chocolate has hardened, break into pieces and store in a large airtight container or Ziploc-type bags.
7. Enjoy!

Reviews

[urboms12207]

Kids love this!

 

[TOWERS4000]

Very easy but better than that - delicious - every I shared with went "nuts" over it!

 

[peppergirl]

Delicious and easy! The ingredients blend nicely together and the mix of sweet and salty is perfect! Last Christmas I packaged it in pretty cellophane bags and gave them to the neighbors. Thanks, Kibbie!

 

[Doris Dorty Anne]

very easy to make. Best treat you can make. I use 3 kinds of cereal rice, wheat, corn chexpretzels and circle star cereal.