Description
Brownie Batter Puppy Chow is a deliciously sweet and chocolaty twist on the classic snack mix. Crunchy cereal is coated in a rich blend of chocolate, peanut butter, and brownie mix for an indulgent treat perfect for parties, holidays, or as a quick dessert. Easy to make and utterly addictive!
Ingredients
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Dry Ingredients
- 6 cups Rice Chex cereal
- 1 cup brownie mix (store-bought or homemade, unsweetened)
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
Wet Ingredients
- 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
Instructions
- Prepare the Coating Mixture: In a microwave-safe bowl, combine chocolate chips, peanut butter, and butter. Microwave in 30-second intervals, stirring after each, until smooth. Stir in vanilla extract.
- Coat the Cereal: Place the Rice Chex cereal in a large mixing bowl. Pour the melted chocolate mixture over the cereal. Gently toss until all pieces are evenly coated.
- Add the Brownie Batter: In a gallon-sized zip-top bag or large container with a lid, combine the brownie mix and powdered sugar.
- Shake to Coat: Transfer the coated cereal to the bag or container. Seal tightly and shake well until the cereal is completely covered in the brownie mix and sugar mixture.
- Cool and Serve: Spread the puppy chow onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper to cool and set for 15-20 minutes. Once cooled, store in an airtight container and enjoy!
Notes
- For extra crunch, add nuts or pretzels to the mix before coating with chocolate.
- Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 1 week.
- This recipe is not suitable for pets despite its name. Keep away from dogs due to the chocolate and sugar content.