Puppy Chow Candy

May 11, 2023May 11, 20230 1

Puppy Chow Candy: A Sweet and Crunchy Dessert for All Ages

by The Chefin Dessert

Prep

10 min

Cook

10 min

Ready In

20 min

Level

Very easy

Rating

Ingredients

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

377

Sugar

32g

Fat

20g

Puppy Chow Candy is a popular dessert in the United States, also known as 'Muddy Buddies.' This sweet and crunchy treat is made by coating Crispix cereal in a mixture of melted chocolate, peanut butter, and margarine, then coating it in powdered sugar. The result is a delicious snack that is perfect for sharing with friends and family, or enjoying on your own. While not the healthiest snack option, Puppy Chow Candy is certainly a crowd-pleaser that is sure to satisfy your sweet tooth.

Instructions

1.	Melt chocolate chips, peanut butter, and margarine in a large saucepan over low heat, stirring occasionally.
2.	Remove from heat and stir in vanilla.
3.	Pour mixture over Crispix cereal and stir until evenly coated.
4.	Add powdered sugar to a large paper bag, then add coated cereal to bag and shake until fully coated.
5.	Spread mixture onto wax paper to cool.
6.	Serve and enjoy!

PROS

Puppy Chow Candy is a fun and tasty snack that is sure to satisfy your sweet tooth.

It’s perfect for parties, movie night, or a quick dessert fix.

This recipe is quick and easy to make, with only a few ingredients required.

CONS

While tasty, Puppy Chow Candy is not a healthy snack option.

It contains high amounts of sugar and fat, making it a treat to be enjoyed in moderation.

It may not be suitable for individuals with nut allergies due to its use of peanut butter.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While not particularly healthy, Puppy Chow Candy contains some nutritional benefits.
Peanut butter is a good source of protein and healthy fats, and may aid in reducing the risk of heart disease.
Chocolate contains antioxidants that can help protect against cell damage and lower blood pressure.

	1 box Crispix cereal
	1 package chocolate chips
	1 cup peanut butter
	1/2 cup margarine
	1/2 teaspoon vanilla
	3 cups icing sugar