Candy Cane Puppy Chow
Simple to make and fun to eat this 4 ingredient candy cane puppy chow is perfect for the holidays. Add it to your holiday trays, give it as a gift, or just enjoy it while you are watching your favorite holiday movie. White chocolate, crushed candy cane and powdered sugar over rice Chex cereal.
Servings: 5 cups
Calories: 303kcal
Equipment
Ingredients
- 4 1/2 cups Rice Chex cereal
- 8 ounces good quality white chocolate
- 1 cup crushed candy canes/peppermint candies
- 1 cup powdered sugar
Instructions
- Add cereal to a large bowl. Set aside.
- In a saucepan over low heat, melt the white chocolate. Stir it constantly taking care it does not burn. Stir until smooth. Remove from heat.
- Pour the chocolate over the cereal and carefully stir to coat the cereal in melted white chocolate.
- Sprinkle the crushed candy canes over the top and stir to evenly coat the cereal in peppermint candy.
- Place the coated cereal in a large zippered bag, or a container with a lid and add in the powdered sugar. Shake to coat in sugar.
- Spread onto cookie sheets covered in foil or parchment paper and let the mix cool completely.
- Store in an airtight container. Consume within 2 weeks.
Notes
To melt chocolate in the microwave, add the white chocolate to a microwave safe bowl and heat on high in 20 second intervals, stirring until smooth.
Nutrition
Serving: 1g | Calories: 303kcal | Carbohydrates: 58g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 8g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 5mg | Sodium: 128mg | Sugar: 40g