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Puppy Chow (Muddy Buddies) Recipe

Puppy Chow (Muddy Buddies)

Rahat
Puppy Chow, also known as Muddy Buddies, is the ultimate sweet and salty snack that’s impossible to resist. In just 10 minutes, you can whip up a batch of crunchy cereal coated in rich chocolate, creamy peanut butter, and a dusting of powdered sugar.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings 14 servings (about heaping ½ cup each)
Calories 354 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 7 cups rice or corn chex I use rice chex
  • 1 ½ cup semisweet chocolate chips
  • ¾ cup creamy peanut butter see FAQ above for substitute notes
  • 6 Tablespoons salted butter cut into 6 pieces
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2-4 cups powdered sugar

Instructions
 

  • Measure cereal into a large bowl and set aside.
  • In a separate, medium-sized, microwave-safe bowl, combine chocolate chips, peanut butter, and butter.
  • Transfer to the microwave and heat for 30-second intervals, stirring well between, until chocolate is completely melted and mixture is smooth.
  • Stir in vanilla extract.
  • Pour chocolate mixture over your cereal and use a spatula to gently stir (you don’t want to crush your cereal pieces!) until all cereal is coated in chocolate.
  • Once all cereal is well-coated, add powdered sugar to the bowl and use a spatula to stir until all cereal is coated with powdered sugar. Add more sugar as needed. Enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories: 354kcalCarbohydrates: 41gProtein: 6gFat: 19gSaturated Fat: 9gCholesterol: 14mgSodium: 230mgPotassium: 221mgFiber: 3gSugar: 26gVitamin A: 410IUVitamin C: 3mgCalcium: 69mgIron: 6mg
Keyword chex mix, chocolate peanut butter, muddy buddies, powdered sugar, puppy chow
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