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Bowl filled with strawberry shortcake puppy chow snack made from cereal coated in white chocolate and strawberry flavoring

Strawberry Shortcake Puppy Chow

Strawberry shortcake puppy chow is a dreamy, no-bake snack with bright strawberry flavor, creamy white chocolate, crispy cereal, and a sweet finish from shortbread cookies. Perfect for parties, summer picnics, or edible gifting—it's quick, irresistible, and delightfully crunchy.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 10 servings
Calories 230 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 6 cups rice or corn Chex cereal
  • 1 cup freeze-dried strawberries
  • 1 cup white chocolate chips
  • 1 tablespoon coconut oil
  • 1 teaspoon strawberry extract
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 cup crushed shortbread cookies

Instructions
 

  • Place the Chex cereal in a large mixing bowl and set aside.
  • In a microwave-safe bowl, combine white chocolate chips and coconut oil. Microwave in 30-second intervals until melted, stirring between each interval until smooth.
  • Stir in the strawberry extract to the melted white chocolate.
  • Pour the melted chocolate mixture over the cereal. Use a rubber spatula to gently toss until all the cereal is evenly coated.
  • Add the powdered sugar and crushed shortbread cookies to a large zip-top bag or lidded container.
  • Add the coated cereal to the bag or container, seal tightly, and shake until all cereal pieces are coated in the sugar and cookie mixture.
  • Gently fold in the freeze-dried strawberries.
  • Spread the puppy chow onto a parchment-lined pan and let it cool and set completely before serving or storing.

Nutrition

Calories: 230kcalCarbohydrates: 34gProtein: 2gFat: 9gSodium: 120mgFiber: 1gSugar: 18g
Keyword strawberry shortcake puppy chow, summer dessert, snack, no bake treats, party food
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