Holiday Puppy Chow: The Best Irresistibly Sweet Treat
Holiday Puppy Chow is a delightful mix of sweet and salty that’s perfect for the festive season.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 20 minutes
- Yield: 10 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-bake
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 9 cups Rice Chex cereal
- 1 cup creamy peanut butter
- 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
- 1/2 cup butter
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
- 1/2 cup holiday-themed M&M’s
Instructions
- In a large mixing bowl, measure the Rice Chex cereal and set aside.
- In a saucepan over low heat, combine the peanut butter, chocolate chips, and butter until melted and smooth.
- Remove from heat and stir in the vanilla extract.
- Pour the chocolate mixture over the cereal, carefully folding to coat.
- Transfer the mixture to a large resealable bag and add in the powdered sugar. Seal and shake until well coated.
- Spread the coated cereal mixture onto a baking sheet to cool.
- Once cooled, mix in the M&M’s.
Notes
- For an extra crunch, add some chopped nuts or pretzels.
- Store in an airtight container for up to a week.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/2 cup
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 10mg
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