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Puppy Chow Recipe

Puppy Chow Recipe is so simple to make but the best treat. Whether you call it puppy chow or muddy buddies, it is amazing and perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time5 minutes
Cool30 minutes
Total Time40 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Puppy Chow Recipe
Servings: 24
Calories: 206kcal
Cost: $5.26, $0.22 per serving

Ingredients

  • 1 cup chocolate chips
  • 1/2 cup peanut butter
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 9 cups chex cereal
  • 2 cups powdered sugar

Instructions

  • In a microwave-safe bowl, combine 1 cup chocolate chips, 1/2 cup peanut butter, 1/4 cup butter, and 1 teaspoon vanilla extract.
  • Microwave for 30 seconds, then stir well. Continue microwaving in 30-second intervals, stirring each time, until the mixture is completely melted and smooth.
  • Place 9 cups Chex cereal into a large mixing bowl.
  • Pour the melted chocolate mixture over the cereal and gently fold with a spatula until all cereal is evenly coated.
  • Add 2 cups powdered sugar to a 2-gallon zip-top bag (or divide between two 1-gallon bags if needed).
  • Add the coated cereal into the bag, seal tightly, and shake until fully coated in powdered sugar.
  • Spread out to cool slightly, then serve or store in an airtight container.

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Nutrition

Calories: 206kcal | Carbohydrates: 35g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 7g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Cholesterol: 6mg | Sodium: 179mg | Potassium: 121mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 17g | Vitamin A: 323IU | Vitamin C: 3mg | Calcium: 61mg | Iron: 7mg
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