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Close-up of Fourth of July dessert bark with red, white, and blue patriotic sprinkles, pretzels, and drizzled icing.

Patriotic Snack Mix Bark

This festive bark is a simple and delicious treat perfect for Fourth of July celebrations. It combines sweet and salty flavors with a patriotic color scheme.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Chilling Time 30 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings: 16 pieces
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American

Ingredients
  

For the Bark
  • 12 oz White chocolate chips
  • 1 cup Pretzels Broken into pieces
  • 1 cup Rice cereal squares
  • 1/2 cup Red candy melts
  • 1/2 cup Blue candy melts
  • 1/4 cup Star 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 parchment paper.
  4. Sprinkle the broken pretzels and rice cereal squares 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 over the bark before the chocolate sets.
  8. Place the baking sheet in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes, or until the bark is firm.
  9. Once firm, break the bark into pieces.

Notes

Store the bark in an airtight container at room temperature or in the refrigerator.

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