Description
Indulge in the delightful fusion of mint and chocolate with this Mint Chocolate Puppy Chow Exquisite. This irresistible snack combines crispy Rice Chex cereal coated in a rich chocolate-mint mixture and dusted with powdered sugar, making it perfect for parties, gatherings, or a cozy night in. With its refreshing flavor and crunchy texture, this treat is sure to satisfy your sweet cravings and impress your guests.
Ingredients
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- 4 cups Rice Chex cereal
- 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter (softened)
- 1 tsp peppermint extract
- 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
Instructions
- In a microwave-safe bowl, combine chocolate chips and butter. Microwave in 30-second intervals until melted, stirring after each interval. Once smooth, stir in peppermint extract.
- In a large mixing bowl, add Rice Chex cereal and pour the melted chocolate mixture over it. Stir gently until evenly coated.
- Transfer the coated cereal to a resealable plastic bag, add powdered sugar, seal tightly, and shake until all pieces are covered.
- Spread the puppy chow onto a parchment-lined baking sheet to cool completely.
- Once cooled, serve in a bowl or package into individual bags for sharing.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/2 cup (60g)
- Calories: 280
- Sugar: 25g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 15mg