Red White and Blue Puppy Chow Recipe
Add some patriotic flair to your snack game with this easy recipe for Red, White and Blue Puppy Chow! Perfect for Fourth of July or any summer gathering.
Servings: 24
Calories: 265kcal
Equipment
Ingredients
- 9 cups Chex cereal
- 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
- ½ cup creamy peanut butter
- ¼ cup butter unsalted
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 ½ cups powdered sugar
- 1 cup M & M candies red and blue
Instructions
- In a microwave safe bowl, add the chocolate chips, peanut butter, and butter. Heat in increments of 30 seconds until melted. Stir well and add in the vanilla extract.
- In a large bowl, add the Chex cereal and pour the chocolate peanut butter mixture over cereal. Carefully toss cereal to coat thoroughly. Use a rubber spatula to avoid not crushing and breaking cereal pieces.
- Divide the powdered sugar into two gallon storage bags.
- Place half the coated Chex cereal into each bag of powdered sugar and toss to coat.
- Spread coated cereal onto a parchment lined baking sheet to set for about 30 minutes.
- Before serving, place puppy chow into a bowl and add in the M & M's as well as any additional candy/toppings desired.
Nutrition
Calories: 265kcal | Carbohydrates: 43g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 10g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Trans Fat: 0.1g | Cholesterol: 7mg | Sodium: 178mg | Potassium: 160mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 23g | Vitamin A: 330IU | Vitamin C: 3mg | Calcium: 68mg | Iron: 8mg
