Bunny Bait
Bunny Bait is the cutest no-bake treat that’s perfect for Easter baskets, springtime parties or just a fun snack to whip up with the kids. It’s sweet, crunchy and totally irresistible!
I love quick and easy no bake treats like the White Trash and Christmas Muddy Buddies and this bunny snack mix variation is a tasty Easter dessert that anyone can make.
Why You’ll Love This Easter Bunny Bait Recipe
- Quick and easy sweet and salty snack mix recipe with simple ingredients.
- The perfect make ahead no-bake dessert that both kids and adults like.
- Perfect homemade treat for spring gatherings, family movie night or Easter celebrations.
Ingredients Needed for Bunny Bait
- Chex Cereal – Rice Chex, corn chex or a mixture
- Mini Pretzel Twists or pretzel sticks
- White Chocolate Melts: vanilla almond bark or white chocolate chips
- Pastel-colored M&M’s
- Robin’s Eggs candies
Step-by-Step Instructions for Easter Snack Mix
- Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Sprinkle Chex cereal and mini pretzels over the baking sheet. Add one package of m&ms.
- Melt white chocolate chips in a small non-stick pan or in the microwave, stirring every 30 seconds until smooth.
- Pour melted white chocolate over cereal and pretzel mixture. Gently stir using 2 spoons until completely coated.
- Spread in mixture in an even layer and set aside until completely cooled, about 15 minutes.
- Break cereal mixture into pieces.
- Sprinkle remaining easter M&M’s and candy eggs over the top.
Add-Ins and Substitutions
- Popcorn
- Honey Nut Cheerios
- Nuts: peanuts, pecans or your favorite mix
- Mini Marshmallows
- Easter sprinkles
Recipe Notes
- Storage: Store Bunny Bait in an airtight container at room temperature for up to a week.
- Packaging: Place in cellophane bags and tie with ribbon or jute twine for Easter baskets or as a take home gift for Easter brunch.
More No-Bake Treats to Make for Easter
- No Bake White Chocolate Cookies – delicious cookies with creamy white chocolate and old fashioned oats, ready in minutes.
- Cinnamon Toast Crunch Bars – chewy marshmallow bars packed with cinnamon flavor and a favorite cereal.
- Easy Peanut Butter Bars – rich and creamy peanut butter bars topped with chocolate, a crowd-pleaser every time.
Bunny Bait Easter snack mix is so quick and easy, you’ll want to make extra batches to include in your Easter baskets this year.
Give this delicious treat a try and be sure to leave a comment and rating below—I’d love to hear how much your family enjoyed it!
Bunny Bait
Bunny Bait is the cutest no-bake treat that's perfect for Easter baskets, springtime parties or just a fun snack to whip up with the kids. It's sweet, crunchy and totally irresistible!
Servings: 24
Calories: 328kcal
Ingredients
- 8 cups Chex Cereal Rice Chex or Corn Chex
- 4 cups mini pretzel twists
- 20 ounces M&Ms candies divided
- 20 ounces white chocolate candy melts or vanilla almond bark or white chocolate chips
- 18 ounces Robin's Eggs candy
Instructions
- Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Sprinkle Chex cereal and mini pretzels over the baking sheet. Add one package of m&ms.
- Melt white chocolate chips in a small non-stick pan or in the microwave, stirring every 30 seconds until smooth.
- Pour melted white chocolate over cereal and pretzel mixture. Gently stir using 2 spoons until completely coated.
- Spread in mixture in an even layer and set aside until completely cooled, about 15 minutes.
- Break cereal mixture into pieces.
- Sprinkle remaining easter M&M’s and candy eggs over the top.
Notes
Add-Ins and Substitutions
- Popcorn
- Honey Nut Cheerios
- Nuts: peanuts, pecans or your favorite mix
- Mini Marshmallows
- Easter sprinkles
- Storage: Store Bunny Bait in an airtight container at room temperature for up to a week.
- Packaging: Place in cellophane bags and tie with ribbon or jute twine for Easter baskets or as a take home gift for Easter brunch.
Nutrition
Calories: 328kcal | Carbohydrates: 49g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 14g | Saturated Fat: 8g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.4g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Trans Fat: 0.04g | Cholesterol: 9mg | Sodium: 137mg | Potassium: 142mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 29g | Vitamin A: 227IU | Vitamin C: 2mg | Calcium: 111mg | Iron: 4mg