Description
A sweet and crunchy treat that combines the flavors of apple pie with a classic puppy chow snack.
Ingredients
Scale
- 6 cups rice Chex cereal
- 1 cup apple pie filling
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
- 1/4 cup butter
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/2 cup chopped nuts (optional)
Instructions
- In a large bowl, combine rice Chex cereal and chopped nuts if using.
- In a saucepan, melt butter and peanut butter over medium heat until smooth.
- Stir in apple pie filling, vanilla extract, and cinnamon until well combined.
- Pour the mixture over the cereal and gently stir to coat evenly.
- Transfer the coated cereal to a large plastic bag, add powdered sugar, and shake well until coated.
- Spread the puppy chow on a baking sheet to cool.
- Store in an airtight container.
Notes
- Adjust the amount of cinnamon to taste.
- For a sweeter treat, add more powdered sugar.
- Store in a cool, dry place for up to a week.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Snack
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/2 cup
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 100mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 5mg
Keywords: Apple Pie Puppy Chow, snack, dessert