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Caramel Apple Puppy Chow

A no-bake fall snack mix made with crunchy cereal coated in caramel, apple flavor, and cinnamon sugar.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 8 cups
Course: Dessert, Snack
Cuisine: American, Autumn
Calories: 220

Ingredients
  

  • 8 cups square rice or corn cereal
  • 1 cup caramel bits
  • 0.5 cup white chocolate chips
  • 3 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 1 tbsp apple cider drink mix or apple powder
  • 0.5 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1 cup powdered sugar

Equipment

  • Large mixing bowl
  • Microwave-safe bowl
  • Baking sheet
  • Zip-top bag or container

Method
 

  1. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and place cereal in a large bowl.
  2. Melt caramel bits, white chocolate, and butter in the microwave until smooth.
  3. Stir in apple flavoring and cinnamon.
  4. Pour mixture over cereal and gently fold to coat.
  5. Transfer to a bag with powdered sugar and shake until coated.
  6. Spread out to cool completely before serving.

Notes

Add dried apples or sea salt for extra flavor.