Pistachio Puppy Chow Recipe
This Pistachio Puppy Chow recipe combines the crunchy goodness of Rice Chex cereal and chopped pistachios coated in white chocolate, powdered sugar, and pistachio pudding mix for a deliciously addictive snack.
- Author: Jeannette
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Yield: 10 servings
- Category: Snack
- Method: Mixing, Melting
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Rice Chex Cereal:
5 cups
Shelled Pistachios (chopped):
1 cup
White Chocolate Chips:
1 12 oz package
Butter:
1/4 cup
Powdered Sugar:
1/2 cup
Instant Pistachio Pudding Mix:
1 3.4 oz package
- Place the Rice Chex cereal and chopped pistachios in a large mixing bowl and set aside. Melt the White Chocolate: In a microwave-safe bowl, combine the white chocolate chips and butter. Microwave in 30-second intervals, stirring after each, until the chocolate is completely melted and smooth.
- Combine Cereal and Chocolate: Pour the melted white chocolate mixture over the cereal and pistachios. Gently stir with a spatula or wooden spoon until the cereal is evenly coated.
- Coat with Pudding Mix and Sugar: In a large zip-top bag, combine the powdered sugar and instant pistachio pudding mix. Add the coated cereal mixture to the bag, seal it, and shake until the cereal is evenly coated with the sugar-pudding mix.
- Cool and Serve: Spread the Pistachio Puppy Chow out on a baking sheet or wax paper to cool completely. Once cooled, store in an airtight container.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 280
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 180mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 33g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 5mg
Keywords: Pistachio Puppy Chow, Puppy Chow Recipe, Pistachio Snack Mix