Description
Pistachio Puppy Chow is a quick and easy no-bake treat made with crunchy cereal, creamy chocolate and peanut butter, and a dusting of powdered sugar and salty pistachios. This delightful snack is perfect for parties, movie nights, or anytime you need a sweet and salty pick-me-up.
Ingredients
– 9 cups Corn Chex or other square cereal
– 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
– 1/2 cup peanut butter
– 1/4 cup unsalted butter
– 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
– 1 cup shelled pistachios, roughly chopped
Instructions
1. In a large microwaveable bowl, melt the chocolate chips, peanut butter, and butter in the microwave, stirring every 30 seconds, until smooth.
2. Add the cereal to the chocolate mixture and stir gently until all the cereal is coated.
3. Transfer the coated cereal to a large resealable bag or bowl. Add the powdered sugar and shake or stir until the cereal is evenly coated.
4. Stir in the chopped pistachios.
5. Spread the Pistachio Puppy Chow out on a baking sheet or parchment paper to cool completely before serving.
Notes
– For a richer flavor, use dark chocolate chips instead of semi-sweet.
– Try using different nuts, like almonds or cashews, in place of the pistachios.
– Store the Pistachio Puppy Chow in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 1 week.
- Prep Time: 10
- Category: Cookies, Bars & Brownies
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American