Description
Indulge in the festive spirit with this Rich Christmas Puppy Chow, a delightful blend of crispy Rice Chex cereal enveloped in creamy peanut butter and rich chocolate, finished with a dusting of powdered sugar. Perfect for holiday gatherings or cozy nights at home, this sweet treat brings joy to every occasion. Add crushed candy canes for an extra festive touch!
Ingredients
Scale
- 5 cups Rice Chex cereal
- 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
- ½ cup creamy peanut butter
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- ½ cup crushed candy canes (optional)
Instructions
- Prepare your workspace by gathering ingredients and tools.
- In a microwave-safe bowl, combine chocolate chips and peanut butter. Microwave in 30-second intervals, stirring until melted and smooth.
- Pour Rice Chex cereal into a large mixing bowl and drizzle the melted chocolate-peanut butter mixture over it. Gently fold until cereal is evenly coated.
- Transfer the mixture to a resealable bag or another bowl, add powdered sugar, and shake or stir until fully coated.
- If desired, mix in crushed candy canes for added flavor and decoration.
- Spread the puppy chow on parchment paper and allow it to cool completely before serving.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Microwaving
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 190
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 26g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 0mg