Spring is here, and Easter is right around the corner! If you’re looking for a quick and festive treat to make with your kids or add to your holiday spread, this Easter Bunny Bait is as easy as it is adorable. Think of it as a mix of crunchy, sweet, and colorful goodness that looks as good as it tastes. With a handful of simple ingredients and almost no prep, you can whip this up in no time, whether you’re entertaining a crowd or just craving a fun seasonal snack.
Ingredients
1 cup pretzel sticks
1 cup popcorn, popped
1 cup mini marshmallows
½ cup pastel-colored candies (e.g., M&M’s or chocolate eggs)
½ cup white chocolate chips or candy melts
Sprinkles, for decoration (optional)
Pastel-colored edible glitter (optional)
Instructions
In a large mixing bowl, combine the pretzel sticks, popcorn, mini marshmallows, and pastel-colored candies. Gently mix to combine.
In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the white chocolate chips or candy melts in 20-second intervals, stirring after each interval until smooth.
Drizzle the melted white chocolate over the pretzel-popcorn mixture, stirring as you drizzle to coat evenly.
Spread the mixture on a parchment-lined baking sheet in an even layer.
If desired, sprinkle with pastel-colored edible glitter and additional sprinkles for a festive touch.
Allow the mixture to cool completely until the chocolate has set.
Once set, break into bite-sized clusters.
Place the Easter Bunny Bait in decorative bags or containers for a fun, tasty treat!
Notes
Experiment with different pastel-colored candies for variety and visual appeal.
Add themed sprinkles, like bunny or flower shapes, for extra Easter charm.
Double or triple the recipe to share with friends and family during Easter celebrations.
