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Strawberry Shortcake Puppy Chow

Sweet Strawberry Shortcake Puppy Chow That Kids Love

This Strawberry Shortcake Puppy Chow is a fun, no-bake snack that mixes Chex cereal with strawberry flavor, perfect for parties.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 2 minutes
Cooling Time 15 minutes
Total Time 32 minutes
Servings: 8 cups
Course: Snacks
Cuisine: American
Calories: 210
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

Cereal Base
  • 6 cups Rice Chex cereal Gluten-free options available
  • 1 cup Golden Oreos Substitute with any vanilla sandwich cookie
Coating
  • 1 cup White chocolate chips Alternative: milk chocolate chips
  • 1 tablespoon Coconut oil Can use vegetable or canola oil
Flavor Boost
  • ½ cup Strawberry cake mix Can substitute with vanilla cake mix
  • ½ cup Freeze-dried strawberries Crushed dried strawberries can be used
  • 1 cup Powdered sugar Reduced sugar option available

Equipment

  • large mixing bowl
  • microwave-safe bowl
  • Ziploc bag
  • Baking Sheet

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Begin by placing 6 cups of Rice Chex cereal into a large mixing bowl.
  2. In a microwave-safe bowl, combine 1 cup of white chocolate chips with 1 tablespoon of coconut oil and microwave until melted.
  3. Pour the melted chocolate over the Rice Chex cereal and fold gently to coat.
  4. In a gallon-sized Ziploc bag, combine 1 cup of powdered sugar, ½ cup of strawberry cake mix, and ½ cup of crushed freeze-dried strawberries.
  5. Transfer the coated cereal into the bag, seal, and shake until evenly coated.
  6. Spread the coated mix onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and let it cool for about 15 minutes.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 210kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 2gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 6gSodium: 150mgPotassium: 75mgFiber: 1gSugar: 15gCalcium: 2mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to a week. Freezing is also an option for longer storage.

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