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Lemonade Puppy Chow

Refreshing Lemonade Puppy Chow for Your Sweet Cravings

Lemonade Puppy Chow offers a delightful twist on a classic treat, combining Chex cereal with lemon zest and white chocolate for a refreshing snack.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 12 cups
Course: Weight Loss Recipes
Calories: 210
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Cereal Base
  • 9 cups Chex cereal provides a light crunch
For the Coating
  • 1.5 cups white chocolate chips creamy sweetness
  • 0.25 cup unsalted butter adds richness
  • 4 teaspoons lemon zest fresh is key
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice balances sweetness
For the Sweet Coating
  • 2 cups powdered sugar gives signature sweetness
  • 0.25 teaspoon salt enhances flavors

Equipment

  • large mixing bowl
  • Microwave-safe bowl
  • Spatula
  • ziplock bag

Method
 

Step‑by‑Step Instructions for Lemonade Puppy Chow
  1. Prepare the Cereal: Place Chex cereal into a large mixing bowl.
  2. Combine the Coating Ingredients: In a microwave-safe bowl, combine white chocolate chips, unsalted butter, lemon zest, and lemon juice.
  3. Melt the Mixture: Microwave for 1 minute, stir, then continue to microwave in 30-second intervals until smooth.
  4. Coat the Cereal: Pour the melted mixture over the Chex cereal and fold gently to coat.
  5. Shake with Sugar and Salt: Transfer coated cereal into a ziplock bag, add powdered sugar and salt, seal tightly and shake until coated.
  6. Cool and Serve: Lay out on a baking sheet to cool and maintain crunch before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 210kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 2gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 6gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 15mgSodium: 30mgPotassium: 50mgSugar: 12gCalcium: 20mg

Notes

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 1 week. For longer freshness, refrigerate for up to 2 weeks or freeze for up to 2 months.

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