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A delicious plate of Zesty Lemonade Puppy Chow Snack Recipe

Quick Zesty Lemonade Puppy Chow Snack Recipe

Ultra addictive zesty lemonade puppy chow made with crispy Chex cereal coated in tangy lemon white chocolate and finished in a cloud of powdered sugar for the ultimate viral snack.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 10 cups
Course: Snack
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 9 –10 cups Rice or Corn Chex cereal
  • 1½ cups 255g white chocolate chips or candy melts
  • Zest of 2 lemons
  • 3 –4 tbsp fresh lemon juice
  • 1½ –2 cups powdered sugar
  • Pinch of salt
  • ½ tsp citric acid optional
  • Yellow food coloring optional

Method
 

  1. Melt white chocolate in a microwave-safe bowl in 30-second intervals, stirring until smooth.
  2. Stir in lemon zest, lemon juice, salt, and optional citric acid or food coloring.
  3. Add Chex cereal and gently fold until evenly coated.
  4. Transfer coated cereal and powdered sugar into a large bag and shake until fully coated.
  5. Spread onto parchment-lined baking sheets to cool and dry.
  6. Break apart clumps and serve.

Notes

Use fresh lemon juice and zest for best flavor. Allow puppy chow to fully cool before serving to achieve the perfect crunchy texture. Add extra powdered sugar if mixture feels sticky.