Description
Fluffy Strawberry Shortcake Puppy Chow is a sweet, crunchy snack coated in strawberry-flavored white chocolate and powdered sugar. Inspired by classic puppy chow, it’s perfect for parties, snacking, or gifting.
Ingredients
Scale
Ingredients
- 6 cups Chex cereal (rice or corn)
- 1 cup white chocolate chips
- 1/2 cup freeze-dried strawberries, crushed into powder
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
- Optional: mini marshmallows or sprinkles for extra fun
Instructions
Instructions
- In a microwave-safe bowl, combine white chocolate chips and butter. Microwave in 30-second intervals, stirring until melted and smooth.
- Stir in vanilla extract and crushed freeze-dried strawberries.
- Pour the melted chocolate mixture over Chex cereal in a large bowl. Gently stir until all cereal is coated.
- Place the coated cereal into a large resealable plastic bag. Add powdered sugar and shake until evenly coated.
- Spread the puppy chow onto parchment paper to cool and set for 15–20 minutes.
- Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 5 days. Enjoy as a snack or party treat!
Notes
You can adjust the strawberry flavor by adding more or less freeze-dried strawberry powder. For extra fun, mix in mini marshmallows or sprinkles before serving. Make sure to coat gently to avoid crushing the cereal.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Snack
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 26g
- Sodium: 110mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 11g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 37g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
Keywords: puppy chow, strawberry shortcake puppy chow, strawberry snack, no bake snack
