Description
Snickers Puppy Chow is a sweet and crunchy snack mix that combines Chex cereal, peanut butter, chocolate, powdered sugar, and Snickers candy pieces for a delightful treat.
Ingredients
Scale
- 9 cups Rice Chex, Corn Chex, or Chocolate Chex cereal
- 1 cup creamy peanut butter
- 1/2 cup butter
- 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
- 1 cup Snickers candy, chopped
Instructions
- In a large bowl, measure out the cereal and set aside.
- In a microwave-safe bowl, combine the peanut butter, butter, and chocolate chips. Microwave in 30-second intervals, stirring in between, until melted and smooth. Stir in the vanilla extract.
- Pour the melted chocolate mixture over the cereal and gently stir until evenly coated.
- Place the powdered sugar in a large resealable bag. Add the chocolate-covered cereal and shake until well coated.
- Spread the mixture out on a parchment-lined baking sheet to cool.
- Once cooled, mix in the chopped Snickers candy.
- Store in an airtight container.
Notes
- For a smoother texture, use a high-quality peanut butter.
- Adjust the amount of powdered sugar to your liking.
- You can substitute other candy bars for Snickers.
- Store in a cool, dry place to maintain the crunch.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/2 cup
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 25g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 15mg