Description
Indulge in the delightful flavors of autumn with our Caramel Apple Puppy Chow – Sweet, Crunchy & Irresistible. This no-bake treat combines the rich taste of caramel with warm apple pie spices, all enveloped around crispy Rice Chex cereal. Perfect for Halloween gatherings, cozy nights in, or any occasion that calls for a sweet snack, this recipe is not only easy to make but also customizable to suit your preferences. With just a few simple ingredients and quick preparation steps, you’ll have a crowd-pleasing dessert that’s ideal for sharing. Transform your fall festivities with this irresistible puppy chow!
Ingredients
- 9 cups Rice Chex cereal
- 1 cup white chocolate chips
- 1 cup caramel bits
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 Tbsp apple pie spice
- ½ cup dried apple chips, crushed
- ¼ cup powdered sugar
- ¼ cup granulated sugar
- Pinch of salt
Instructions
- In a large mixing bowl, add the Rice Chex cereal.
- In a microwave-safe dish, melt white chocolate chips and caramel bits together in 30-second intervals until smooth. Stir in vanilla extract and salt.
- Pour the melted mixture over the cereal and gently stir until coated.
- Mix together apple pie spice, powdered sugar, and granulated sugar in another bowl.
- Sprinkle the sugar mixture over the coated cereal and toss gently to combine.
- Fold in crushed dried apple chips carefully.
- Spread onto parchment paper to cool completely before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 170
- Sugar: 16g
- Sodium: 55mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 27g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Feel free to customize by swapping apple chips for your favorite dried fruits or adding nuts for extra crunch. Ensure all ingredients are fresh for the best flavor and texture.