Description

Strawberry Cheesecake Puppy Chow is a delightful dessert that elevates the classic puppy chow snack mix with a sweet, creamy white chocolate and strawberry coating. This recipe combines the flavors of tangy cream cheese frosting mix, fruity strawberries, and crunchy Chex cereal for a decadent treat.

Ingredients

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For the Puppy Chow:

9 cups Chex cereal
2 cups white chocolate chips
1/4 cup unsalted butter
1/2 cup freeze-dried strawberries (for crushing into powder)
1 cup powdered sugar
1/2 cup cream cheese frosting mix (dry powder)
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Pinch of salt
1/4 cup freeze-dried strawberries (for Strawberry Dust)
2–3 tablespoons powdered sugar (for Strawberry Dust)

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Instructions

Prepare Puppy Chow Coating: Combine white chocolate chips and butter in a microwave-safe bowl. Melt in 30-second intervals, then stir in vanilla extract, salt, and crushed freeze-dried strawberry powder.
Coat Cereal: Pour the strawberry white chocolate mixture over Chex cereal, fold gently until coated. Toss coated cereal in a mix of powdered sugar and cream cheese frosting powder.
Set Puppy Chow: Spread coated cereal on a baking sheet to cool and set.
Make Strawberry Dust: Crush freeze-dried strawberries into a fine powder and mix with powdered sugar.
Finish and Serve: Dust the set Puppy Chow with Strawberry Dust and serve.

Notes

Strawberry Cheesecake Puppy Chow is a deliciously sweet and crunchy snack mix.
The combination of flavors and textures in this recipe creates a truly irresistible treat.
Enjoy the fruity and creamy taste of this elevated puppy chow dessert.

Nutrition

Serving Size: 1 serving
Calories: 320
Sugar: 22g
Sodium: 180mg
Fat: 12g
Saturated Fat: 7g
Unsaturated Fat: 4g
Trans Fat: 0g
Carbohydrates: 49g
Fiber: 2g
Protein: 3g
Cholesterol: 15mg