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A delicious plate of Cherry Cheesecake Puppy Chow Recipe

Cherry Cheesecake Puppy Chow Recipe

A deliciously sweet and crunchy treat that combines the flavors of cherry cheesecake with a fun puppy chow twist!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 10 servings
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 320

Ingredients
  

  • 500 g rice cereal squares
  • 170 g white chocolate chips
  • 60 g cream cheese softened
  • 120 g cherry pie filling
  • 120 g powdered sugar
  • 5 tsp vanilla extract
  • 60 g graham cracker crumbs

Equipment

  • Microwave
  • Large mixing bowl
  • Resealable Plastic Bag
  • Baking Sheet

Method
 

  1. Measure out 5 cups of rice cereal squares and place them in a large mixing bowl.
  2. In a microwave-safe bowl, combine white chocolate chips and softened cream cheese. Microwave in 30-second intervals, stirring between each, until smooth.
  3. Stir in the cherry pie filling and vanilla extract until well combined.
  4. Pour the cherry cheesecake mixture over the cereal squares. Gently fold until the cereal is evenly coated.
  5. Transfer the coated cereal into a large resealable plastic bag. Add the powdered sugar and shake until the cereal is fully covered.
  6. Spread the puppy chow on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper to cool and set.
  7. Once cooled, sprinkle graham cracker crumbs over the top for an authentic cheesecake taste.
  8. Store in an airtight container for up to a week.

Notes

This puppy chow can be customized with different flavors of pie filling or chocolate for a fun twist!