Description
Muddy Buddies are a sweet snack made from cereal, peanut butter, chocolate, and powdered sugar.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 cups Rice Chex cereal
- 1 cup chocolate chips
- 1/2 cup peanut butter
- 1/4 cup butter
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
Instructions
- In a large bowl, measure out the Rice Chex cereal and set aside.
- In a microwave-safe bowl, combine chocolate chips, peanut butter, and butter.
- Microwave on high for 1 minute, then stir. Continue to microwave in 30-second intervals until melted and smooth.
- Add vanilla extract to the melted mixture and stir well.
- Pour the chocolate mixture over the Rice Chex cereal and gently stir to coat evenly.
- Transfer the coated cereal to a large zip-top bag and add powdered sugar.
- Seal the bag and shake until all pieces are coated with powdered sugar.
- Spread the Muddy Buddies on a baking sheet to cool before serving.
Notes
- Store in an airtight container for up to a week.
- You can add mix-ins like M&Ms or nuts for extra flavor.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 2 minutes
- Category: Snack
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/2 cup
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 80mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 3.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 10mg
Keywords: Muddy Buddies, Chex Mix, Snack, Dessert