Cherry Cheesecake Puppy Chow
Cherry Cheesecake Puppy Chow is a delightful snack mix that perfectly combines the creamy richness of cheesecake with the sweetness of cherries in a crunchy, munchable treat. Ideal for parties or cozy nights in, this easy-to-make dessert is sure to impress with its vibrant colors and nostalgic flavors. Each bite delivers a satisfying crunch, making it hard to resist going back for more!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Yield: Approximately 8 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No cooking required
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
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- 6 cups Rice Chex cereal
- 1 cup white chocolate chips
- 4 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1 tsp cherry extract
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- red sprinkles for decoration (optional)
Instructions
- In a microwave-safe bowl, melt white chocolate chips and cream cheese together in 30-second intervals until smooth.
- Stir in cherry extract until well combined.
- Pour the melted mixture over Rice Chex cereal in a large bowl and gently fold to coat.
- Sprinkle powdered sugar over the coated cereal and toss to combine evenly.
- Spread the mixture onto a parchment-lined baking sheet and let it set for about 30 minutes.
- Serve in bowls or individual bags, topping with red sprinkles if desired.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (40g)
- Calories: 190
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 45mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 29g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 10mg