Description
Christmas Puppy Chow is the ultimate holiday snack mix—crunchy cereal coated in chocolate, peanut butter, and powdered sugar, then festively sprinkled with red and green candies.
Ingredients
Scale
- 9 cups Chex cereal (rice, corn, or a mix)
- 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
- ½ cup peanut butter
- ¼ cup butter
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 ½ cups powdered sugar
- Red and green holiday sprinkles or M&Ms
Instructions
- In a microwave-safe bowl, combine chocolate chips, peanut butter, and butter. Microwave in 30-second intervals, stirring until smooth. Stir in vanilla.
- Pour melted mixture over Chex cereal and gently fold to coat evenly.
- Transfer coated cereal into a large resealable bag. Add powdered sugar, seal, and shake until fully coated.
- Spread onto a baking sheet to cool slightly, then toss with holiday sprinkles or M&Ms.
- Serve immediately or store in an airtight container for up to 1 week.
Notes
- Great for gifting in jars.
- Perfect for filling holiday treat bags.
- This treat disappears fast!
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Snack
- Method: Microwave
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/2 cup
- Calories: 220
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
Keywords: Christmas puppy chow, holiday snack mix, chocolate snack