Do you love Muddy Buddies? Do you like to have a fun Easter Treat? Why not whip up an Easter version of your favorite Muddy Buddies and make our fun Easter Bunny Bait with this delicious Muddy Buddy recipe?
Looking for the perfect no-bake Easter treat that’s quick, festive, and totally irresistible? These Bunny Bait Muddy Buddies are a sweet, crunchy snack mix that’s perfect for Easter parties, gifts, or a fun family activity!
Loaded with chocolate, peanut butter, powdered sugar, and colorful Easter candies, this treat is as fun to make as it is to eat. Plus, grab the FREE Bunny Bait printable tag below to package these into adorable gifts!
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
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No baking required
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Ready in under 15 minutes
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Kid-friendly and perfect for Easter activities
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Great for party favors or neighbor gifts
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Comes with a FREE printable tag
You can give these Muddy Buddies out to your favorite people or hide them in the Easter Baskets. Or set it out on Easter Eve to ensure that the Easter Bunny is “baited” to make a stop at your house and leave the kids their Easter Baskets.
However you use it, you will enjoy how yummy this Easter Bunny Bait is. Here is the recipe which has been adapted from Betty Crocker.
PrintBunny Bait Muddy Buddies
Ingredients
- 4 1/2 cups Rice Chex® cereal
- 1/2 cup white vanilla baking chips
- 1/4 cup peanut butter
- 2 Tbsp butter
- 1/3 cup powdered sugar
- Colored Sprinkles and Candies
- white chocolate covered pretzels
Instructions
- Place cereal in medium bowl. In small microwavable bowl, microwave vanilla chips, peanut butter and butter uncovered on High 1 minute to 1 minute 30 seconds, stirring every 30 seconds, until melted and smooth. Pour peanut butter mixture over cereal, stirring until evenly coated.
- Place 1/2 of the cereal mixture in 1-gallon food-storage plastic bag. Add powdered sugar. Seal bag; shake until well coated. Spread on waxed paper or foil; cool about 15 minutes.
- Meanwhile, stir candies and sprinkles into remaining cereal mixture. Spread on waxed paper or foil; cool about 15 minutes.
- In serving bowl, mix both cereal mixtures. Store in airtight container.
Free Bunny Bait Printable Tag
Make your treat extra special with this adorable Bunny Bait printable!
Tag idea text:
“Sprinkle this bunny bait outside on Easter Eve…
The Easter Bunny will stop by, you better believe!”
Attach the tag to:
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Treat bags
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Mason jars
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Easter baskets
Fun Ways to Use Bunny Bait
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Easter party snack mix
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Classroom treat bags
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Neighbor gifts
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Movie night snack
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Kids’ Easter activity
If you would like to download the Some Bunny Loves You Printable Tags, click on the link below:
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Amy, you come up with the most clever ideas!
That is adorable!
xoxo
You really do come up with the coolest ideas, I even remember your reindeer bait! LOVE it. :-)
You are the sweetest! Thanks so much! The Easter Bunny Bait has been around for a while. Wish I could take credit :)
So fun! Love the fluffy tail!
xo
Thanks ladies! The fluffy tail totally makes it! ;)