Mexican Puppy Chow: Sweet, Sour, Spicy, Salty Snack Mix

Ingredients (11)

• 1/2 cup tamarind paste and chile candy, such as Pulparindo brand, chopped
• 2 3/4 cups confectioners' sugar
• 2 tablespoons ground chili and lime powder, Tajin brand or similar
• 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
• 1 teaspoon ground anise, optional
• 14 ounces (400 grams) white chocolate candy coating
• 9 cups chocolate-flavored oat cereal, such as Cheerios, divided
• 3/4 cup cinnamon-flavored gummy candies, such as Hot Tamales
• 1 cup peanuts, salted, honey roasted, or Japanese style
• 1/2 cup pumpkin seed kernels, toasted and salted
• 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips, or red- and green-colored white chocolate chips, or a combination