Directions:
Place 1/2 cup of turquoise candy melts in a microwave-safe bowl and add 1/2 Tablespoon shortening.
Heat for 35 seconds, remove and stir. Reheat as necessary in 10 second spurts until no large pieces of the candies remain. Add in extra shortening to get a smooth texture.
Add 1 1/2 cup of Chex cereal to the melted candy melts, and stir to coat.
Place 1/3 cup of powdered sugar in a ziplock bag and add in the candy-coated Chex cereal.
Seal the bag and shake well to cover the cereal with the powdered sugar.
Pour the muddy buddies onto a baking tray in a thin layer and
Repeat with each color.
To Make Different shades of purple and turquoise,I used about 2-3 tablespoons of the dark blue candy melts to make different shades of purple and turquoise. Using 1/2 cup of the turquoise and purple candy melts.
Let set for 30 minutes to dry completely. Mix together and serve.