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Christmas Puppy Chow
This quick and easy Christmas Puppy Chow Recipe will be a hit! The red and green puppy chow chex is so festive. You will love Chex Mix Muddy Buddies!
Prep Time
5 mins
Total Time
5 mins
Servings: 12 -15
Calories: 507 kcal
Course:
Dessert
Cuisine:
American
Ingredients
- 8 cups Chex cereal (divided equally)
- 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter (divided equally)
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil (divided equally)
- 1 cup red candy melts
- 1 cup green candy melts
- 2 cups powdered sugar (divided equally)
- 2 one gallon ziplock bags
- 1 1/2 cups Christmas M&Ms
Instructions
- In a microwave safe bowl, combine the 1 up of red candy melts, 1/4 cup of peanut butte rand 1/2 tablespoon of vegetable oil. Microwave on high for 30 second. Stir and cook in 15 second intervals until melted and smooth. (mine took about 60 seconds).
- Meanwhile, pour 4 cups of chex cereal in a large bowl.
- Pour the melted peanut butter and candy mixture over the cereal and quickly stir to coat.
- In a one gallon ziplock bag, pour the 1 cup powdered sugar. Then pour the coated cereal into the gallon bag. Seal close and shakre to coat the cereal.
- Pour onto parchment paper lined cookie sheet and allow to cool.
- Repeat the entire process with the green candy melts.
- Once the red and the green puppy chow are cooled, sprinkle the Christmas m&ms over the top and stir to combine the red and the green.
- Store in an airtight container for up to a week.
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Notes
- This recipe makes a big batch so it’s perfect to hand out to friends, neighbors and more for the holiday.
Nutrition Information
Serving
15g
Calories
507kcal
(25%)
Carbohydrates
83g
(28%)
Protein
7g
(14%)
Fat
17g
(26%)
Saturated Fat
10g
(50%)
Cholesterol
3mg
(1%)
Sodium
319mg
(13%)
Potassium
222mg
(6%)
Fiber
6g
(24%)
Sugar
51g
(102%)
Vitamin A
500IU
(10%)
Vitamin C
5.4mg
(6%)
Calcium
123mg
(12%)
Iron
13.2mg
(73%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 12-15
Amount Per Serving
Calories 507
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 15g | |
| Calories | 507kcal | 25% |
| Carbohydrates | 83g | 28% |
| Protein | 7g | 14% |
| Fat | 17g | 26% |
| Saturated Fat | 10g | 50% |
| Cholesterol | 3mg | 1% |
| Sodium | 319mg | 13% |
| Potassium | 222mg | 5% |
| Fiber | 6g | 24% |
| Sugar | 51g | 102% |
| Vitamin A | 500IU | 10% |
| Vitamin C | 5.4mg | 6% |
| Calcium | 123mg | 12% |
| Iron | 13.2mg | 73% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.