Butterfinger Puppy Chow | Crunchy Peanut Butter Chocolate Snack Mix
Butterfinger Puppy Chow is a deliciously crunchy and indulgent twist on classic Puppy Chow, combining crispy cereal squares with melted chocolate, creamy peanut butter, crushed Butterfinger candy, and powdered sugar. This easy no-bake treat delivers the irresistible combination of chocolate and peanut butter with a sweet, crunchy texture in every bite.
The cereal is coated in a smooth mixture of melted chocolate and peanut butter before being generously tossed with powdered sugar. Crushed Butterfinger pieces are then added to provide a signature crispy, peanut-buttery crunch. The result is a snack mix that's rich, sweet, crunchy, and incredibly addictive.
Butterfinger Puppy Chow is perfect for parties, movie nights, holiday treat trays, school gatherings, bake sales, or homemade gifts. It requires no oven and can be prepared in just a few simple steps. Store it in an airtight container and enjoy this chocolate-peanut butter treat whenever a sweet snack craving strikes.
Cooking Method
- Place the cereal in a large mixing bowl.
- Add the chocolate chips, peanut butter, and butter to a microwave-safe bowl.
- Microwave in 20–30 second intervals, stirring between each interval, until completely melted and smooth.
- Stir in the vanilla extract.
- Pour the chocolate-peanut butter mixture over the cereal.
- Gently fold until every cereal piece is evenly coated.
- Transfer the coated cereal to a large resealable bag or container.
- Add the powdered sugar.
- Seal the bag or container and gently shake until the cereal is completely covered with powdered sugar.
- Spread the mixture onto a parchment-lined baking sheet.
- Sprinkle the crushed Butterfinger pieces over the Puppy Chow.
- Add mini chocolate chips if desired.
- Allow the mixture to cool and set for 20–30 minutes.
- Break apart any large clusters and serve.
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