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A slice of Fourth of July dessert bark with red, white, and blue swirls, covered in patriotic sprinkles and pretzel pieces.

Patriotic Snack Mix Bark

A simple and festive bark perfect for Fourth of July celebrations.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 16 servings
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American

Ingredients
  

For the Bark
  • 12 oz White chocolate chips
  • 1 cup Pretzels broken into pieces
  • 1 cup Crispy rice cereal
  • 1/2 cup Red candy melts
  • 1/2 cup Blue candy melts
  • 1/4 cup Star sprinkles
  • 1/4 cup White nonpareil sprinkles

Equipment

  • Baking sheet
  • Parchment paper
  • Microwave-safe bowl
  • Spatula

Method
 

  1. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the white chocolate chips according to package directions. Stir until smooth.
  3. Spread the melted white chocolate evenly over the prepared baking sheet.
  4. Sprinkle the broken pretzels and crispy rice cereal over the melted white chocolate.
  5. Melt the red and blue candy melts separately according to package directions.
  6. Drizzle the melted red and blue candy melts over the bark in a decorative pattern.
  7. Immediately sprinkle the star sprinkles and white nonpareil sprinkles over the bark before the candy melts set.
  8. Allow the bark to set completely at room temperature or in the refrigerator for about 15-20 minutes.
  9. Once set, break the bark into pieces.

Notes

Store the bark in an airtight container at room temperature.

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