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Pumpkin Spice Puppy Chow
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Pumpkin Spice Puppy Chow is a sweet, crunchy, and easy-to-make snack that’s perfect for fall gatherings or cozy nights in. With the warm flavors of pumpkin pie spice, creamy white chocolate, and peanut butter coating crispy Chex cereal, this puppy chow delivers big on flavor. Tossed with powdered sugar and mixed with Reese’s pieces candy for an extra pop of color and sweetness, this treat is a favorite at fall festivals, Halloween parties, or even casual family get-togethers. It's a simple recipe, but the result is a crowd-pleaser that’s sure to disappear fast.
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Fall Treats
Pumpkin Spice Puppy Chow is a deliciously sweet and crunchy snack, combining Chex cereal with white chocolate, peanut butter, and a hint of pumpkin spice for the ultimate fall treat.
Prep Time
15 Minutes
Cook Time
60 Minutes
Total Time
75 Minutes
By:
Zaho
Category:
Appetizers & Snacks
Difficulty:
Easy
Cuisine:
American
Yield:
12 Servings (12-15 servings)
Dietary:
Vegetarian
Ingredients
01
9 cups corn chex cereal.
02
1 cup white chocolate chips.
03
1/4 cup peanut butter.
04
1/4 cup unsalted butter.
05
1/4 cup pumpkin puree.
06
1 teaspoon vanilla extract.
07
1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice.
08
3 cups powdered sugar.
09
1 cup Reese’s pieces candy.
Instructions
Step 01
In a microwave-safe bowl, melt together the white chocolate chips, peanut butter, and unsalted butter. Microwave in 20-second increments, stirring well between each interval until smooth.
Step 02
Stir in the pumpkin puree and vanilla extract until well combined.
Step 03
In a large bowl, place the chex cereal and pour the melted mixture over the top. Stir gently to ensure the cereal is well coated.
Step 04
Add the powdered sugar to two large plastic zip bags.
Step 05
Divide the coated cereal evenly between the bags. Seal and shake well until the cereal is fully coated in powdered sugar.
Step 06
Spread the coated cereal onto a large baking sheet and allow it to set for 1 hour.
Step 07
Once set, mix in the Reese’s pieces and serve.
Notes
- This treat can be stored in an airtight container for up to 5 days.
- Feel free to swap out Reese’s pieces for M&Ms or other candy to customize it to your taste.
- It's a perfect snack for fall gatherings or holiday parties!.
Nutrition Facts (Per Serving)
It is important to consider this information as approximate and not to use it as definitive health advice.
- Calories: 250
- Total Fat: 10 g
- Total Carbohydrate: 40 g
- Protein: 3 g