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A vibrant plate of Christmas Puppy Chow with colorful powdered sugar coating, mixed with festive rainbow candies and chocolate chunks, styled on a rustic wooden table with holiday decorations in the background, emphasizing the fun and cheery holiday vibe.

Festive Puppy Chow Holiday Snack

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A fun and festive holiday snack made with crunchy cereal, coated in chocolate, peanut butter, and colorful sprinkles for a sweet, crunchy treat.

  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 12 cups 1x

Ingredients

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  • 9 cups Chex cereal
  • 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 1/2 cup peanut butter
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
  • Assorted holiday sprinkles and candies

Instructions

  1. Melt chocolate chips, peanut butter, and butter together in a microwave-safe bowl, stirring until smooth.
  2. Stir in vanilla extract.
  3. Pour melted mixture over cereal in a large bowl, gently tossing to coat evenly.
  4. Transfer cereal mixture into a large resealable bag with powdered sugar, seal, and shake until well coated.
  5. Spread on a baking sheet and sprinkle with holiday candies and sprinkles. Let set before serving.

Notes

  • Use a large mixing bowl to evenly coat the cereal.
  • Adjust sprinkles and candies to match your holiday theme.
  • Store in an airtight container for up to 1 week.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes (melting)
  • Method: Mixing, Coating, Setting
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/2 cup
  • Calories: 200 Kcal
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 70mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 23g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 5mg