Description
A delightful twist on the classic Puppy Chow, combining caramel, white chocolate, and apple pie spice for a sweet, crunchy treat.
Ingredients
Scale
- 9 cups Rice Chex cereal
- 1 cup white chocolate chips
- 1 cup caramel bits
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- Pinch of salt
- 1 Tbsp apple pie spice
- 1/4 cup powdered sugar
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup dried apple chips, crushed
Instructions
- Prep Your Workspace: Grab a large mixing bowl and coat a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Add Cereal: Pour Rice Chex into the mixing bowl and shake gently.
- Melt the Chocolates: Combine white chocolate chips and caramel bits in a microwave-safe bowl. Microwave in intervals until melted and smooth (about 1.5 to 2 minutes).
- Stir in Vanilla and Salt: Add vanilla extract and a pinch of salt to the melted mixture.
- Combine with Cereal: Pour the chocolate-caramel mixture over the Rice Chex and stir gently until coated.
- Coat with Sugar: In another bowl, mix apple pie spice, powdered sugar, and granulated sugar. Sprinkle over the coated cereal and toss gently.
- Add Apple Chips: Fold in crushed dried apple chips.
- Spread to Cool: Transfer the mixture to the prepared baking sheet and spread evenly to cool.
Notes
Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to a week. Can be refrigerated for longer freshness.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Snack
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 220
- Sugar: 25g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 33g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 5mg