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Easy Strawberry Shortcake Puppy Chow

Easy Strawberry Shortcake Puppy Chow for Sweet Parties

A delightful twist on a classic, Easy Strawberry Shortcake Puppy Chow is a perfect party snack that combines flavors of strawberries and chocolate.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 2 minutes
Cooling Time 15 minutes
Total Time 32 minutes
Servings: 8 cups
Course: Snacks
Calories: 250
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Base
  • 1 box Rice Chex or Corn Chex Can substitute with Crispix for different texture.
For the Sweet Coating
  • 2 cups White Chocolate Chips Use high-quality chips for the best flavor.
  • 1 cup Strawberries (fresh or powder) Processed fresh strawberries or packaged dried strawberry powder.
  • 1 cup Powdered Sugar Combines with strawberry for an indulgent coating.
Optional Add-Ins
  • 1 cup Crushed Nuts or Sprinkles Add for extra crunch or color.

Equipment

  • food processor
  • Microwave
  • Mixing bowl
  • spatula
  • Baking sheet
  • 1-gallon freezer bag

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Process fresh strawberries to a fine powder in a food processor for about 1-2 minutes. Set aside.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine the strawberry powder with powdered sugar and mix thoroughly.
  3. Melt white chocolate chips in a microwave-safe bowl, heating in 30-second intervals until smooth.
  4. Gently fold the melted white chocolate over the cereal until evenly coated.
  5. Transfer the mixture to a 1-gallon freezer bag with the strawberry-sugar blend. Seal and shake gently to coat.
  6. Spread the mixture onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and cool in the refrigerator for about 15 minutes.
  7. Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to a week.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 3gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 10mgSodium: 50mgPotassium: 100mgFiber: 1gSugar: 18gVitamin A: 2IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 4mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Work in batches for even coating and avoid refrigerating to maintain crunchiness. Optionally add nuts or sprinkles for flavor and visual appeal.

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