Caramel Apple Puppy Chow
A sweet and crunchy no-bake treat combining Rice Chex, white chocolate, caramel, and apple pie spices, perfect for any occasion.
Ingredients
Cereal Base
- 9 cups Rice Chex cereal
Coating
- 1 cup white chocolate chips
- 1 cup caramel bits
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 pinch salt to enhance flavors
Seasoning Sugar Mix
- 1 tablespoon apple pie spice
- 1/4 cup powdered sugar
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
Crunchy Element
- 1/2 cup dried apple chips, crushed for added flavor
Instructions
Preparation
- Add 9 cups of Rice Chex to a large mixing bowl.
- In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the white chocolate chips and caramel bits together, stirring every 30 seconds until smooth and creamy.
- Once melted, stir in the vanilla extract and a pinch of salt.
- Pour the melted mixture over the Rice Chex and gently toss to ensure every piece is well-coated.
- In a separate bowl, combine the apple pie spice, powdered sugar, and granulated sugar.
- Sprinkle this mixture over the coated cereal, tossing again until evenly distributed.
- Fold in the crushed dried apple chips.
- Spread the mixture onto parchment paper and let it cool completely.
Notes
Store in an airtight container at room temperature for about a week, or freeze for up to 3 months.