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Apple Cinnamon Puppy Chow

A delightful snack that blends caramel, chocolate, and Rice Chex with the comforting flavors of cinnamon and fresh apples, perfect for gatherings or a simple indulgence.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Dessert, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 8 servings
Calories 220 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 1 box Rice Chex cereal
  • 1 cup caramel bits
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 cup chocolate chips optional
  • 1 cup salted peanuts or other toppings of your choice

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • In a saucepan, melt the caramel bits and butter over low heat. Stir until smooth and well combined.
  • In a large mixing bowl, pour the melted caramel mixture over the Rice Chex. Stir gently until every piece is well coated.
  • In another bowl, mix together the powdered sugar and cinnamon.
  • Add the coated Rice Chex to the bowl with the powdered sugar mixture. Toss until fully covered.
  • For a little extra decadence, drizzle some melted chocolate over the mixture.
  • Spread the mixture out on a baking sheet and allow it to cool before serving.

Notes

Store in an airtight container at room temperature; best enjoyed within a week. Can be frozen for longer storage.
Keyword Apple Cinnamon Snack, easy recipe, Fall Treat, Puppy Chow