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Cherry Cheesecake Puppy Chow Recipe

Cherry Cheesecake Puppy Chow Recipe

5 from 17 reviews

This Cherry Cheesecake Puppy Chow Recipe is a sweet and crunchy snack mix that combines the flavors of cherry, white chocolate, and cheesecake. It’s perfect for parties, movie nights, or any time you’re craving a delicious treat.

Ingredients

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Cereal:

  • 9 cups Chex cereal (rice or corn variety)

Chocolate Mixture:

  • 1 cup white chocolate chips
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter
  • 1/2 cup cherry gelatin mix (like Jell-O)

Sugar Coating:

  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 package (3.5 oz) instant cheesecake pudding mix

Additional:

  • 1 cup dried cherries, chopped

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Cereal: Place Chex cereal in a large bowl and set aside.
  2. Melt Chocolate and Butter: In a microwave-safe bowl, combine white chocolate chips and butter. Microwave for 30 seconds, stir, and continue microwaving in 15-second intervals, stirring until smooth.
  3. Mix in Gelatin: Add cherry gelatin mix to the melted chocolate mixture and stir until fully combined.
  4. Coat the Cereal: Pour the cherry-chocolate mixture over the cereal, gently folding until evenly coated.
  5. Dust with Sugar Mixture: In a large zip-top bag, mix the powdered sugar and cheesecake pudding mix. Add the coated cereal, seal the bag, and shake until each piece is well covered.
  6. Cool and Set: Spread the coated cereal onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper to cool.
  7. Add Cherries and Serve: Once cooled, stir in chopped dried cherries.

Notes

  • This snack mix can be stored in an airtight container for up to one week.
  • Feel free to customize this recipe by adding nuts, sprinkles, or other mix-ins of your choice.

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Keywords: Cherry Cheesecake Puppy Chow, Snack Mix Recipe, Cherry White Chocolate Snack