18+ Easy Peppermint Muddy Buddies Recipes That Will Delight Your Holiday Gatherings

When the air turns crisp and the holidays approach, there’s nothing quite as comforting as a sweet, crunchy treat. Peppermint muddy buddies are the perfect blend of chocolate, peanut butter, and that refreshing minty flavor that makes everything feel festive. These delightful snacks are not only easy to whip up but are sure to impress your friends and family at any holiday gathering!

Classic Peppermint Muddy Buddies

Peppermint Puppy Chow Recipe

Peppermint Puppy Chow Recipe from A Spicy Perspective

Rating: 5. Ingredients: White almond bark, rice chex, peppermint sticks, powdered sugar Total Time: 10 min.

Peppermint Candy Cane Muddy Buddies

Peppermint Candy Cane Muddy Buddies from The Domestic Rebel

Rating: 5. Ingredients: White chocolate, crushed candy cane, andes peppermint, chex cereal, sugar Total Time: 20 min.

Peppermint Crunch Puppy Chow

Peppermint Crunch Puppy Chow from Sally's Baking Addiction

Rating: 4.5. Ingredients: White chocolate, peppermint candy canes, rice chex cereal, sugar Total Time: 10 min.

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This beloved recipe combines the rich flavors of chocolate and creamy peanut butter, all coated in a dusting of powdered sugar and a hint of peppermint. It’s so simple to make—just melt your chocolate and peanut butter together, mix in the cereal, and shake it all up with the sugar. What makes this recipe stand out is the perfect balance of sweetness and mint, making it a timeless favorite during the holiday season!

Chocolate Peppermint Bark Muddy Buddies

Peppermint Bark Muddy Buddies

Peppermint Bark Muddy Buddies from Chelsea's Messy Apron

Rating: 4.7. Ingredients: 20 min Total Time: 20 min.

Peppermint Bark Muddy Buddies

Peppermint Bark Muddy Buddies from Crayons & Cravings

Rating: 4.7. Ingredients: 5 min Total Time: 5 min.

Peppermint Bark Muddy Buddies

Peppermint Bark Muddy Buddies from Sugar, Spice and Glitter

Ingredients: 10 min Total Time: 10 min.

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Imagine your classic muddy buddies getting a makeover with layers of decadent chocolate peppermint bark! This recipe involves creating a rich chocolate coating and then mixing in crushed peppermint bark pieces for an extra crunch. The combination of textures and flavors is simply irresistible, and it adds a festive touch that everyone will love.

White Chocolate Peppermint Muddy Buddies

White Chocolate Peppermint Muddy Buddies

White Chocolate Peppermint Muddy Buddies from The Diary of a Real Housewife

Rating: 5. Ingredients: White chocolate chips, chex cereal, white peppermint m&ms, powdered sugar, peppermint extract Total Time: 10 min.

Peppermint Bark Puppy Chow

Peppermint Bark Puppy Chow from Your Cup of Cake

Rating: 4.8. Ingredients: Almond bark, crushed candy canes, rice chex cereal

Peppermint Candy Cane Muddy Buddies

Peppermint Candy Cane Muddy Buddies from The Domestic Rebel

Rating: 5. Ingredients: White chocolate, crushed candy cane, andes peppermint, chex cereal, sugar Total Time: 20 min.

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If you’re a fan of white chocolate, this recipe is a game-changer! Using creamy white chocolate instead of the usual milk chocolate, you’ll get a sweeter, lighter flavor that pairs beautifully with peppermint. The dazzling white color makes it a stunning addition to any dessert table, and it’s a delightful twist on the classic muddy buddies!

Mint Chocolate Chip Muddy Buddies

Mint Muddy Buddies

Mint Muddy Buddies from Knead Some Sweets

Rating: 5. Ingredients: White chocolate chips, de menthe chocolate, cocoa powder, rice chex cereal, powdered sugar Total Time: 15 min.

Mint Muddy Buddies

Mint Muddy Buddies from Like Mother, Like Daughter

Rating: 5. Ingredients: Chopped andes mints, chex cereal, powdered sugar, candy melts Total Time: chopped andes mints, chex cereal, powdered sugar, candy melts.

Andes Mint Muddy Buddies

Andes Mint Muddy Buddies from Dash of Sanity

Rating: 5. Ingredients: Andes mints, chex cereal, powdered sugar, sweet chocolate Total Time: andes mints, chex cereal, powdered sugar, sweet chocolate.

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Take your love for mint chocolate chip ice cream to the next level with this fun recipe! By adding mint chocolate chips to the mix, you’ll get bursts of minty goodness in every bite. The combination of the crunchy cereal and the chewy chocolate chips creates a delightful contrast that will have everyone coming back for more.

Peppermint Oreo Muddy Buddies

Peppermint Puppy Chow Recipe

Peppermint Puppy Chow Recipe from A Spicy Perspective

Rating: 5. Ingredients: 10 min

Peppermint Bark Muddy Buddies

Peppermint Bark Muddy Buddies from Chelsea's Messy Apron

Rating: 4.7. Ingredients: 20 min

Peppermint Bark Puppy Chow

Peppermint Bark Puppy Chow from Your Cup of Cake

Rating: 4.8. Ingredients: 4, 8(4)

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Oreo lovers, rejoice! This recipe incorporates crushed peppermint-flavored Oreos into your muddy buddies, adding a festive twist to a classic treat. The combination of the chocolate coating and the rich Oreo flavor makes this irresistible, and it’s a great way to use up any leftover cookies from holiday parties!

Nutty Peppermint Muddy Buddies

Peppermint Candy Cane Muddy Buddies

Peppermint Candy Cane Muddy Buddies from The Domestic Rebel

Rating: 5. Ingredients: White chocolate, crushed candy cane, andes peppermint, chex cereal, sugar Total Time: 20 min.

Peppermint Puppy Chow Recipe

Peppermint Puppy Chow Recipe from A Spicy Perspective

Rating: 5. Ingredients: White almond bark, rice chex, peppermint sticks, powdered sugar Total Time: 10 min.

Chocolate Peppermint Chex Mix

Chocolate Peppermint Chex Mix from Our Best Bites

Rating: 5. Ingredients: Creamy peanut butter, candy cane, peppermint oil, chocolate chips, candy canes

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This recipe is a nut lover’s dream! By adding a mix of nuts like almonds, pecans, or walnuts, you’ll get a satisfying crunch along with the sweet chocolate and mint. The nuts provide a hearty texture that balances the sweetness perfectly, making it a delightful snack that feels a bit more indulgent.

Dark Chocolate Peppermint Muddy Buddies

Dark Chocolate Peppermint Christmas Puppy Chow

Dark Chocolate Peppermint Christmas Puppy Chow from Lemons & Zest

Rating: 5. Ingredients: 30 min Total Time: 30 min.

Peppermint Bark Muddy Buddies

Peppermint Bark Muddy Buddies from Chelsea's Messy Apron

Rating: 4.7. Ingredients: 20 min Total Time: 20 min.

Mint Muddy Buddies

Mint Muddy Buddies from Knead Some Sweets

Rating: 5. Ingredients: 15 min Total Time: 15 min.

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If you prefer darker, richer flavors, then this recipe is just for you! Using dark chocolate gives these muddy buddies a sophisticated twist, while the peppermint adds that holiday cheer. The depth of flavor makes this a favorite for those who appreciate a more intense chocolate experience.

Caramel Peppermint Muddy Buddies

Peppermint Candy Cane Muddy Buddies

Peppermint Candy Cane Muddy Buddies from The Domestic Rebel

Rating: 5. Ingredients: 20 min

Caramel Brownie Muddy Buddies | a.k.a Puppy Chow

Caramel Brownie Muddy Buddies | a.k.a Puppy Chow from Dash of Sanity

Ingredients: 10 min

Mint Muddy Buddies

Mint Muddy Buddies from Knead Some Sweets

Rating: 5. Ingredients: 15 min

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For a sweet surprise, this recipe includes a drizzle of caramel over your muddy buddies! The gooey caramel complements the chocolate and peppermint perfectly, creating a taste sensation that’s hard to resist. This unique twist ensures that your muddy buddies stand out and leave a lasting impression at any gathering!