Create Holiday Party Magic With The Help of Chex's Go-To Holiday Guide

MINNEAPOLIS, Dec. 1, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- The holidays have a way of bringing everyone together, but sometimes this invites a mixed bag of characters. Thankfully, Chex's Go-To Guide For Holiday Party Magic is this season's resource for creating an unforgettable experience, no matter whoever happens to knock on your door.

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With the help of Food Network personalities Alie & Georgia, along with Ali Ebright of Gimme Some Oven and Courtney Whitmore of Pizzazzerie, Chex has created three new holiday party themes complete with homemade Chex mix recipes, cocktails, and free printables to make sure your party pops! The new themes include:

• Mad About Plaid — the fun and modern twist to the ugly sweater!
• Mistletoe and Margaritas — nothing says party like a splash of tequila!
• Holiday Carol Karaoke — because there should be more than one way to embarrass yourself at a holiday party!

Hosting a holiday party is a great way to share the holiday spirit with friends and family. And no matter the size of the gathering, the Chex Go-To Guide For Holiday Party Magic has easy party planning tips to make the night a success. Some tips include;

• Throwing A Theme Party: "If you're throwing a theme party, make sure to clearly explain on the invitation what the guests should bring or wear so that theme can shine through," Courtney Whitmore, party planning blogger at Pizzazzerie.
• Serving Festive Cocktails: "Festive holiday themed margaritas like a Mistletoe Marg can be a great addition to your holiday party. Just make sure you don't actually mix the margarita with mistletoe because mistletoe is poisonous." Alie & Georgia, Food Network and Cooking Channel personalities.
• Avoiding the Double Dip: "Try serving homemade Chex mix in little cupcake liners. They make for great individual servings," Ali Ebright, food blogger at Gimme Some Oven.

For more holiday tips, tricks, and delicious Chex party mix, visit Chex.com.

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General Mills is one of the world's leading food companies, operating in more than 100 countries around the world. Its brands include Cheerios, Fiber One, Häagen-Dazs, Nature Valley, Yoplait, Betty Crocker, Pillsbury, Green Giant, Old El Paso, Wanchai Ferry, Yoki and more. Headquartered in Minneapolis, Minn., USA, General Mills had fiscal 2015 worldwide sales of US $18.8 billion.

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