Description
Puppy Chow Chocolate Truffles are a delightful fusion of crunchy Chex cereal, rich chocolate, and creamy peanut butter, making them an irresistible no-bake treat. Perfect for any occasion, these bite-sized wonders are easy to whip up and can be customized with your favorite toppings. Whether you’re hosting a party, looking for a sweet gift, or just want to indulge yourself, these truffles will surely impress. With their unique texture and mouthwatering flavor, they quickly become a staple in your dessert repertoire!
Ingredients
- 4 cups rice Chex
- 1 cup peanut butter
- 1/3 cup powdered sugar (plus extra for coating)
- 2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
Instructions
- In a microwave-safe bowl, combine the peanut butter and powdered sugar. Heat in 10-second intervals until melted and smooth.
- Place the Chex cereal in a large mixing bowl and crush it into small pieces.
- Pour the melted peanut butter mixture over the cereal and mix well. Refrigerate for 30 minutes.
- Melt the chocolate chips using a double boiler until smooth.
- Roll the chilled cereal mixture into 1½ tablespoon-sized balls (about 18 truffles).
- Coat each ball in melted chocolate and refrigerate until set.
- Once hardened, roll in powdered sugar before serving.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 130
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 16g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 0mg