Description
Reindeer Food, also known as Christmas Puppy Chow, is the ultimate festive treat that combines sweet, salty, and crunchy elements in every delightful bite. This easy-to-make recipe features a luscious chocolate-peanut butter coating over crispy Chex cereal, finished with powdered sugar and colorful sprinkles. Perfect for holiday gatherings or cozy nights in, this visually stunning snack is sure to delight both kids and adults alike!
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 cups Chex cereal (rice or corn)
- 1 cup chocolate chips (semi-sweet or milk)
- ½ cup creamy peanut butter
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- ½ cup festive sprinkles
Instructions
- Melt the chocolate chips and peanut butter in a microwave-safe bowl using 30-second intervals until smooth.
- In a large bowl, combine Chex cereal and pour the melted mixture over it. Gently fold until all pieces are coated.
- Transfer the coated cereal to a zip-top bag with powdered sugar. Shake until evenly coated.
- Spread the mixture on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and sprinkle with festive decorations while warm.
- Allow to cool completely before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/2 cup
- Calories: 240
- Sugar: 22g
- Sodium: 60mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 0mg