Nutter Butter Puppy Chow

If you have never had puppy chow before, you are in for a treat. This Nutter Butter Puppy Chow is out-of-this-world delicious! Also known by the name muddy buddies, this is a popular snack for many occasions.

For this one, you could simply serve it as is or drizzle some chocolate over it. Try adding green M&Ms (or some other appropriately colored candy) for St. Patrick’s Day, pink and red for Valentine’s Day, red and green for Christmas – you get the idea.

Check out this Strawberry Puppy Chow too!

Nutter Butter Puppy Chow

Package this up in cellophane bags to give as gifts or serve in bowls for parties and movie nights. It’s a snack that’s sure to please.

Serves: 4
Prep: 15 Minutes
Cook: 4 Minutes

Ingredients:

• 6 oz peanut butter candy melts
• 2 cups Chex cereal (of your choice or use a mixture)
• 1/2 cup powdered sugar
• 6 Nutter Butter cookies

Instructions:

Melt peanut butter candy melts for 2:00 on 50 percent power or defrost mode. Stir. Heat again at 1:30 on 50 percent power and stir. Microwave another 30 seconds at 50 percent power and repeat this until fully melted. Some brands are different, so always check the candy melts bag to check their melting instructions as well.

Add Chex to a gallon ziplock bag. Pour in peanut butter candy melts. Mix well by moving the Chex around in the bag until well coated.

Add in powdered sugar and toss well. Break apart Nutter Butter cookies and add to the bag. Pour into a bowl for serving.

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Nutter Butter Puppy Chow

If you have never had puppy chow before, you are in for a treat. This Nutter Butter Puppy Chow is out-of-this-world delicious! Also known by the name muddy buddies, this is a popular snack for many occasions.

For this one, you could simply serve it as is or drizzle some chocolate over it. Try adding green M&Ms (or some other appropriately colored candy) for St. Patrick's Day, pink and red for Valentine's Day, red and green for Christmas – you get the idea.

Package this up in cellophane bags to give as gifts or serve in bowls for parties and movie nights. It's a snack that's sure to please.

Course Snack

Cuisine American/Canadian

Prep Time 15 minutes

Cook Time 4 minutes

Total Time 19 minutes

Servings 4

Calories 342 kcal

Ingredients

• 6 oz peanut butter candy melts
• 2 cups Chex cereal
• 1/2 cup powdered sugar
• 6 Nutter Butter cookies

Instructions

1. Melt peanut butter candy melts for 2:00 on 50 percent power or defrost mode. Stir. Heat again at 1:30 on 50 percent power and stir. Microwave another 30 seconds at 50 percent power and repeat this until fully melted. Some packages are different so always check the candy melts bag.

2. Add Chex to a gallon ziplock bag. Pour in peanut butter candy melts. Mix well by move the Chex around in the bag until well coated.

3. Add in powdered sugar and toss well. Break apart Nutter Butter cookies and add to the bag. Pour into a bowl for serving.

Nutrition Facts

Nutter Butter Puppy Chow

Amount Per Serving

Calories 342 Calories from Fat 81

% Daily Value*

Fat 9g14%

Saturated Fat 6g38%

Trans Fat 0.01g

Polyunsaturated Fat 1g

Monounsaturated Fat 2g

Sodium 266mg12%

Potassium 157mg4%

Carbohydrates 65g22%

Fiber 4g17%

Sugar 37g41%

Protein 4g8%

Vitamin A 330IU7%

Vitamin C 4mg5%

Calcium 70mg7%

Iron 12mg67%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.