Description
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.
Ingredients
Scale
- 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)
Instructions
- Melt white chocolate in a microwave-safe bowl in 30-second intervals, stirring until smooth.
- Stir in lemon zest, lemon juice, salt, and optional citric acid or food coloring.
- Add Chex cereal and gently fold until evenly coated.
- Transfer coated cereal and powdered sugar into a large bag and shake until fully coated.
- Spread onto parchment-lined baking sheets to cool and dry.
- 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.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Snack
- Method: No Bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 22g
- Sodium: 180mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 5mg
Keywords: lemon puppy chow, zesty snack, chex mix dessert, viral snack, no bake treat