We absolutely love watching Despicable Me and Despicable Me 2. We also love the ease of making Chex Party Mix to go with every season or event. If you’re having a party or just want to have some fun Minion food, check out this Minion Munch Chex Party Mix Recipe. It’s super easy to make and tastes great!
- 2cups Honey Nut Chex® cereal
- 2cups Chocolate Chex® cereal
- 2cups Banana Nut Cheeerios® cereal
- 1cup dry-roasted peanuts
- 1/4cup butter or margarine
- 1/4cup packed brown sugar
- 1/4cup peanut butter
- 1cup freeze-dried banana chips
- 1/2cup candy-coated chocolate candies
- In large microwaveable bowl, measure cereals and peanuts.
- In 2-cup microwavable measuring cup, microwave butter until melted, about 30 seconds. Stir in brown sugar and peanut butter; microwave 30 seconds longer or until mixture is boiling. Pour over cereal mixture, stirring until evenly coated.
- Microwave uncovered on High about 3 minutes, stirring every minute, until mixture is glazed. Cool 5 minutes. Stir in dried bananas and candies. Spread on waxed paper to cool. Store in airtight container.
Besides just sharing this fun recipe, our friends at General Mills have offered a prize pack for one of my readers to enjoy your own Minion Munch Party Mix and movie.
General Mills will send the winner a gift pack containing:
• (1) Box Honey Nut Chex
• (1) Box Chocolate Chex
• (1) Box Banana Nut Cheerios
• (1) Despicable Me 2 DVD
• (1) Minion USB
To enter, fill out the Rafflecopter below and good luck!
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Information and giveaway provided by General Mills through My Blog Spark.
Sandra VanHoey says
If I won I’d send to my son who is in a different state than I am and he could have his own party with his 5 children he is raining alone
Courtney@BooksnBoys says
We were just talking about birthdays in my house and my five year old has decided he is having a Minion Party this year. It’s going to be epic!
Joanna says
I’d have everyone come dressed in yellow….maybe make some yellow minion “hats/heads” for guests to wear, and definitely serve a banana themed menu!
Cassandra Eastman says
I’d love to use this recipe for my son’s birthday coming up in May! We could have Minion “goggles”, party noisers, and of course the minion munch would make the perfect dessert to go with cake & ice cream!
Candice says
I would love to do a party for my nephew’s birthday coming up. I would invite family and have lots of games and snacks.
Tara Stiffler says
I would LOVE to win this for my son’s upcoming birthday party! 🙂 Thanks, Mommy Octopus, for always sharing great offers!
G K says
Both of my little cousins have birthdays coming up, and this would be perfect for their parties.
David says
We always have family movie nights, but we always just eat popcorn. This recipe would be a great change of pace, and with the movie tie-in, the kids would love it.
rod jackson says
My grandkids would love to play this and eat the chex. This would be fabulous for valentines gifts
Jennifer Walker says
Our sons birthday is coming up and he wants a Despicable Me themed party. I would love to serve this as a part of the food. My son would love this!
Tracy Harper says
This would be great for a Valentine’s party for Mikah and her cousins!
Whitney L says
We would use this for our family movie night on a Friday!
Susan Broughton says
My children are grown but live at home so I would have them all come down to watch a marathon of the Despicable movies and eat the chex mix while we watch.
Realia M says
i would make the minion mix and watch this with my mom! we both love those little minions!
Cynthia R says
Invite my nieces and my sister over, watch the first movie, make some minion munch, and then the second movie! Sounds like a perfect evening.
jenn McClearn says
I would set the movie up in our basement playroom. The boys love to watch movies on their bean bag chairs
deanna says
My perfect watching party would include the mint chocolate mix, my nieces and nephews, blankets, and lots of laughs.
latanya says
I would make replica despicable me cupcakes with the minions as toppers and watch the movie with my family
Melissa L. says
I would set up a cozy place for watching the movie, and lots of great Chex Mix snacks. Thanks for the giveaway!
stephanie says
would be great for family night
Elena says
I would serve Chex mixes with other snacks and drinks and we would watch a movie in a family room
Margot C says
Bring on the bean bag chairs, the sleeping bags the chex mix, some hot cocoa and 3 little girls.
carol kelley says
Invite some friends over and let the snacks and movie do the rest.
Shelly says
Movie night with a snack for my 4 kids!
Anna says
Just discovered the Dispicable Me movies with my three year old and we LOVE them! Looks like a fun snack to make with her.
Ann Moore says
I would have a minion birthday party for my 5 year old son.
Brittney says
We would have a minion themed 3rd birthday party for our daughter if we win!
Melanie says
Sounds Yummy!
Rhonda says
My kids would love to eat chex and watch DM2!
Tiena says
My kids will like it.