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Valentine Puppy Chow

❤️ Valentine Puppy Chow – A Festive Sweet Treat

This Valentine Puppy Chow is a crunchy, chocolatey snack coated with powdered sugar and sprinkles—perfect for Valentine’s Day, parties, or gifting. Sweet, colorful, and easy to make, it’s a fun treat for kids and adults alike.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 6
Course: Snack
Cuisine: American
Calories: 210
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 9 cups Chex cereal rice or corn
  • 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
  • ½ cup peanut butter
  • ¼ cup unsalted butter
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1½ cups powdered sugar
  • Pink and red Valentine’s sprinkles

Equipment

  • Microwave-safe bowl
  • Large mixing bowl
  • Spoon or spatula
  • Resealable plastic bag
  • Baking sheet

Method
 

  1. In a microwave-safe bowl, melt chocolate chips, peanut butter, and butter together in 30-second intervals, stirring until smooth. Stir in vanilla extract.
  2. Place Chex cereal in a large bowl. Pour melted chocolate mixture over cereal and stir until evenly coated.
  3. Transfer coated cereal to a large resealable plastic bag. Add powdered sugar and shake until well coated.
  4. Spread onto a baking sheet to cool for 10–15 minutes.
  5. Sprinkle with Valentine’s sprinkles while still slightly sticky to adhere.
  6. Serve in bowls or bag for gifting.

Notes

Use white chocolate chips for a pink or red variation.
Store in an airtight container for up to 1 week.
Add candy hearts or mini M&Ms for extra festive fun.
Great as a movie night snack or party favor.