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Muddy Buddies Recipe: A Classic Snack with a Delicious Twist

A classic chocolate and peanut butter-coated Chex cereal snack, also known as Puppy Chow. This easy no-bake treat is perfect for sharing and can be customized with nuts, dried fruits, or different chocolates.

  • Total Time: 40 m
  • Yield: 6 servings

Ingredients

✅ 6 cups Chex cereal (Rice, Corn, or Wheat Chex)
✅ 1 cup semi-sweet or milk chocolate chips
✅ 1/2 cup peanut butter (optional)
✅ 1 cup powdered sugar
✅ 1/2 cup nuts or dried fruit (optional)

Instructions

1️⃣ Mix Ingredients: In a large bowl, combine Chex cereal, chocolate chips, and powdered sugar.
2️⃣ Add Peanut Butter: Stir in peanut butter (if using) for a rich, creamy flavor.
3️⃣ Customize: Add nuts or dried fruit for extra crunch.
4️⃣ Spread & Chill: Spread on a parchment-lined baking sheet and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
5️⃣ Break & Store: Break into pieces and store in an airtight container for up to 5 days.

Notes

✨ Use a mix of Chex cereals for a fun texture.
✨ Try different chocolates: Dark, white, or even caramel-flavored!
✨ Add-ins: A sprinkle of sea salt or cinnamon enhances the flavor.
✨ Swap cereal: Try Cheerios or Cinnamon Toast Crunch for a unique twist.

  • Author: Rihana
  • Prep Time: 10 m
  • Cook Time: 30 m
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 210

Keywords: Muddy Buddies Recipe