Description
Indulge in the sweet and crunchy delight of Caramel Apple Puppy Chow! This easy-to-make recipe is a perfect blend of creamy caramel, apple pie spice, and crispy Rice Chex cereal. Whether you’re hosting a party, enjoying a cozy movie night, or looking for a fun kitchen project with the kids, this treat is sure to impress. With its irresistible flavor and customizable options, you can make it your own by adding favorite nuts or swapping cereals. Get ready to create a snack that will have everyone coming back for more!
Ingredients
- 9 cups Rice Chex cereal
- 1 cup white chocolate chips
- 1 cup caramel bits
- 1 tablespoon apple pie spice
- 1/4 cup powdered sugar
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup dried apple chips, crushed
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Pinch of salt
Instructions
- Measure out the Rice Chex cereal and set aside in a large bowl.
- In a microwave-safe bowl, combine white chocolate chips and caramel bits. Heat on high in short intervals (30 seconds), stirring until melted.
- Stir in vanilla extract and salt into the melted mixture.
- Pour the melted mixture over the cereal and gently stir to coat.
- In another bowl, mix together apple pie spice, powdered sugar, and granulated sugar.
- Transfer the sugar mixture onto the coated cereal and mix thoroughly.
- Fold in crushed apple chips gently.
- Spread the Puppy Chow onto parchment-lined baking sheets to cool completely.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No cooking required
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (55g)
- Calories: 260
- Sugar: 22g
- Sodium: 105mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 42g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 10mg