Description
Indulge in the sweet and savory delight of Caramel Apple Puppy Chow! This irresistible snack combines crunchy Rice Chex cereal with rich caramel and a hint of cinnamon, creating a flavor explosion that will transport you to cozy autumn gatherings. Perfect for movie nights or game days, this easy-to-make treat is bound to become a staple at your events!
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 cups Rice Chex cereal
- 1 cup caramel candy melts
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1/2 cup chopped apples (fresh or dried)
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/2 cup peanuts (optional)
Instructions
- Prepare your workstation by gathering ingredients and tools: a large mixing bowl, baking sheets lined with parchment paper, and a microwave-safe bowl.
- Melt the caramel candy melts in the microwave in 30-second intervals until smooth, stirring between each interval.
- Pour the Rice Chex cereal into the melted caramel and gently mix until evenly coated.
- Add chopped apples and cinnamon to the mixture, stirring to combine.
- Transfer the mixture into a large zip-top bag containing powdered sugar. Seal tightly and shake until all pieces are coated.
- Spread the mixture on lined baking sheets to cool completely before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: None
- Category: Snack
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/2 cup (60g)
- Calories: 240
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 95mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 0mg