Description
A sweet and crunchy Puppy Chow snack mix made with crisp cereal coated in rich chocolate and peanut butter, then dusted generously with powdered sugar. This no bake favorite is perfect for parties, holidays, or everyday snacking.
Ingredients
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- 9 cups Rice Chex cereal
- 1 cup semi sweet chocolate chips
- 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
Instructions
- Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper and set aside.
- Place the Rice Chex cereal in a large mixing bowl.
- In a microwave safe bowl, combine the semi sweet chocolate chips, creamy peanut butter, and unsalted butter.
- Microwave in 30 second intervals, stirring between each, until completely melted and smooth.
- Stir in the vanilla extract until combined.
- Pour the melted chocolate mixture over the cereal and gently stir until all pieces are evenly coated.
- Transfer the coated cereal to a large resealable plastic bag and add the powdered sugar.
- Seal the bag and shake thoroughly until every piece is well coated in powdered sugar.
- Spread the coated cereal onto the prepared baking sheet and allow it to cool completely before serving.
Notes
- Stir gently to avoid crushing the cereal.
- Shake the powdered sugar while the cereal is still slightly warm for better coverage.
- Store in an airtight container to maintain crunch.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 290
- Sugar: 22g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 10mg