Description
This Lemonade Puppy Chow is a bright and refreshing twist on a classic snack. Crunchy Chex cereal is coated in a tangy lemon-infused white chocolate and then dusted with powdered sugar for a sweet and irresistible treat.
Ingredients
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- 9 cups Chex cereal (any variety)
- 1 1/2 cups white chocolate chips
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter
- 4 teaspoons lemon zest
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 2 cups powdered sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
Instructions
- Prep Cereal: Place Chex cereal in a large bowl and set aside.
- Melt Chocolate: In a microwave-safe bowl, combine white chocolate chips, butter, lemon zest, and lemon juice. Microwave for 1 minute, then stir. Continue microwaving in 30-second intervals, stirring between, until melted and smooth.
- Coat Cereal: Pour melted white chocolate mixture over cereal and stir gently until well coated.
- Add Powdered Sugar: Transfer coated cereal to a large ziplock bag. Add powdered sugar and salt. Seal the bag and shake well until the cereal is completely coated.
- Serve: Pour into a bowl and enjoy!
Notes
- Use any variety of Chex cereal you like.
- For a more intense lemon flavor, add extra lemon zest.
- If the white chocolate mixture is too thick, add a teaspoon or two of milk to thin it out.
- Store Lemonade Puppy Chow in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 570
- Sugar: 50g
- Sodium: 330mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 14g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 85g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 8g
- Cholesterol: 25mg
