Puppy chow (snack)

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Puppy Chow (snack)[edit | edit source]

Puppy Chow, also known as Muddy Buddies, is a popular snack in the United States. It is a sweet treat made from Chex cereal, chocolate, peanut butter, and powdered sugar.

Ingredients[edit | edit source]

The main ingredients in Puppy Chow are:

Preparation[edit | edit source]

To prepare Puppy Chow, the chocolate and peanut butter are melted together, then poured over the Chex cereal. The mixture is stirred until the cereal is evenly coated. Finally, the coated cereal is tossed in powdered sugar until it is fully covered.

Variations[edit | edit source]

There are many variations of Puppy Chow, including versions with white chocolate, nutella, and peanut butter chips. Some recipes also include add-ins like M&M's, pretzels, or nuts.

History[edit | edit source]

Puppy Chow is believed to have originated in the Midwest United States in the mid-20th century. It is often associated with holiday celebrations and is a popular treat at Christmas and Halloween parties.

Nutritional Information[edit | edit source]

Puppy Chow is a high-calorie snack due to its sugar and fat content. However, it can be made healthier by using dark chocolate and natural peanut butter, or by reducing the amount of powdered sugar.

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