Pumpkin Spice Puppy Chow
A delightful twist on the classic puppy chow, featuring warm pumpkin spice flavors wrapped in white chocolate, perfect for fall gatherings.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: 8 servings 1x
- Category: Snack
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 6 cups Chex cereal (rice or corn)
- 2 cups white chocolate chips
- 1 cup pumpkin puree
- 2 teaspoons pumpkin spice
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Instructions
- Prepare your workspace by clearing the counters and having a large bowl ready.
- Melt the white chocolate in a microwave-safe bowl in 30-second bursts, stirring in between.
- Mix the pumpkin puree into the melted white chocolate until fully incorporated.
- Add the pumpkin spice and salt to the mixture, stirring until well combined.
- Combine the Chex cereal in a large bowl, then pour the melted mixture over the cereal, folding gently.
- Dusting time! Place the coated Chex in a resealable plastic bag with powdered sugar and shake to coat.
- Cooling: Spread the mixture onto a baking sheet and let it cool for about 30 minutes.
- Store the cooled puppy chow in an airtight container, keeping it in a cool place.
- Serve in small bowls or mason jars, optionally topping with extra pumpkin spice.
Notes
Feel free to experiment with various nuts or toppings for added flavor and texture.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/2 cup
- Calories: 220
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 100mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 32g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Pumpkin, Snacks, Fall Treats, Puppy Chow, Halloween