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Delicious Strawberry Shortcake

Delicious Strawberry Shortcake Puppy Chow for Summer Snacking

Enjoy a delightful summer snack with this Delicious Strawberry Shortcake Puppy Chow, a fun and scrumptious treat perfect for sharing.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 2 minutes
Cooling Time 15 minutes
Total Time 32 minutes
Servings: 8 cups
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 200
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Puppy Chow
  • 6 cups Chex Cereal Rice Krispies can be used for a different texture.
  • 12 oz White Chocolate Dark chocolate can be substituted for deeper flavor.
  • 1 cup Freeze-dried Strawberries Avoid fresh strawberries to prevent sogginess.
  • 1 cup Powdered Sugar Can skip if less sweetness is desired.
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract Enhances flavor with a sweet aroma.
For Garnishing Options
  • 1 cup Extra Powdered Sugar For an additional touch of sweetness.
  • 1 cup Mixed Nuts Choose your favorites for a personalized twist.

Equipment

  • microwave-safe bowl
  • spatula
  • mixing bowl

Method
 

Step‑by‑Step Instructions for Delicious Strawberry Shortcake Puppy Chow
  1. Prepare your mixing area by lining a large mixing bowl with parchment paper to prevent sticking.
  2. Melt white chocolate chips with vanilla extract in a microwave-safe bowl in 30-second intervals, stirring until smooth.
  3. Pour the melted chocolate mixture over the Chex cereal and fold gently to ensure even coating.
  4. Sprinkle freeze-dried strawberries over the chocolate-coated cereal and fold in gently.
  5. Dust the mixture with powdered sugar and toss gently to coat evenly.
  6. Allow the puppy chow to cool for about 15–20 minutes before serving or storing.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 2gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 5mgSodium: 50mgPotassium: 100mgFiber: 1gSugar: 15gVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 2mgIron: 4mg

Notes

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to a week, or refrigerate for longer freshness. Customize with various add-ins as desired.

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