Tiramisu Snack Mix

Name: Tiramisu Snack Mix
Prep time: 15 min
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 8 cups.
Ingredients: 6 cups Chocolate Chex; 1 can (6 ounces) salted roasted almonds; 6 ounces white baking chocolate, chopped; 2 teaspoons shortening, divided; 2 teaspoons instant espresso powder; 1/3 cup semisweet chocolate chips

This was inspired by one of my favorite desserts. It has the same great flavor combination of tiramisu but in a fun-to-eat snack mix.—Priscilla Yee, Concord, California

Ingredients

6 cups Chocolate Chex
1 can (6 ounces) salted roasted almonds
6 ounces white baking chocolate, chopped
2 teaspoons shortening, divided
2 teaspoons instant espresso powder
1/3 cup semisweet chocolate chips

Directions

Place cereal and almonds in a large bowl; set aside.
In a microwave, melt white chocolate and 1 teaspoon shortening; stir in espresso powder until smooth. Pour over cereal mixture and toss to coat.
In a microwave, melt chocolate chips and remaining shortening; stir until smooth. Drizzle over cereal mixture and toss to coat. Spread onto waxed paper-lined baking sheets.
Refrigerate until set. Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts

3/4 cup: 325 calories, 18g fat (6g saturated fat), 4mg cholesterol, 255mg sodium, 38g carbohydrate (21g sugars, 3g fiber), 6g protein.

Originally published as Tiramisu Almond Fudge Chex Mix in Taste of Home Christmas Annual 2010

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pabd

Dec 12, 2012

disappointed trying to find espresso powder. i made this for a friend and she loved it...said it needed more coffee flavor. really easy to make.
pabd

Dec 12, 2012

disappointed trying to find espresso powder. i made this for a friend and she loved it...said it needed more cofee flavor. really easy to make.