Delicious Lemonade Puppy Chow Snack: No-Bake Fun for Everyone

Enjoy a refreshing Lemonade Puppy Chow Snack that's a zesty twist on the classic treat, perfect for any occasion.

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Prep Time 15

Total Time 15

Servings: 8 cups

Course: Desserts

Calories: 300

Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients

For the Cereal Base

6 cups Chex Cereal Any variety can be used.
1 cup Unsalted Butter Can substitute with plant-based butter.

For the Creamy Coating

1 cup White Chocolate Chips Milk or dark chocolate can be used.
1 tablespoon Lemon Zest Use freshly grated zest.
2 tablespoons Lemon Juice Fresh juice preferred.
1.5 cups Powdered Sugar Adjust to taste.
1 pinch Salt Enhances flavor.

Optional Add-Ins

1 cup Mixed Nuts For added crunch.
Sprinkles or Dried Fruits For added color.
Cayenne Pepper or Chili Powder For a spicy kick.

Equipment

microwave-safe bowl
Large mixing bowl
Ziplock bag
spatula

Method

Step-by-Step Instructions

Place 6 cups of Chex cereal into a large mixing bowl. Break apart clusters.
In a microwave-safe bowl, combine 1 cup of white chocolate chips, 2 tablespoons of unsalted butter, 1 tablespoon of lemon zest, and 2 tablespoons of lemon juice. Microwave for 1 minute, stirring halfway.
Pour the melted chocolate mixture over the Chex cereal and fold gently.
Transfer into a ziplock bag with 1.5 cups of powdered sugar and a pinch of salt. Shake until coated.
Pour into a serving bowl and garnish with additional lemon zest if desired.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 300kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 2gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 9gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 40mgFiber: 1gSugar: 25gVitamin A: 100IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 30mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Store in an airtight container for up to one week at room temperature. Refrigeration is optional but may reduce crispness.

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