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Christmas Puppy Chow (Holiday Muddy Buddies)

A classic chocolate-peanut butter Puppy Chow recipe, dressed up for Christmas with red and green M&M’s, pretzels, and festive sprinkles. Sweet, crunchy, and dusted in snowy powdered sugar — perfect for gifting or snacking!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 0 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 10 Cups
Course: Dessert, Snack
Cuisine: American

Ingredients
  

  • 9 cups Chex cereal
  • 1 cup chocolate chips
  • ½ cup peanut butter
  • ¼ cup butter
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 ½ cups powdered sugar
  • 1 cup red & green M&M’s
  • ½ cup mini pretzels

Method
 

  1. Melt chocolate, peanut butter, and butter together.
  2. Stir in vanilla and pour over cereal.
  3. Toss to coat evenly.
  4. Shake with powdered sugar until fully covered.
  5. Add M&M’s, pretzels, and sprinkles.
  6. Cool and store airtight.