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Caramel Apple Puppy Chow – Sweet & Crunchy Fall Treat

Irresistibly Sweet Caramel Apple Puppy Chow – A Crunchy Fall Treat

This Caramel Apple Puppy Chow is a delightful no-bake treat that captures the warm flavors of autumn in every crunchy bite.
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Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Caramel Apple Puppy Chow, easy dessert, fall recipes, fall snack, gluten-free, no-bake treat
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 5 minutes
Cooling Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 50 minutes
Servings: 8 servings
Calories: 250kcal

Equipment

  • large bowl

Ingredients

For the Base

  • 6 cups Chex Cereal Gluten-free option recommended.
  • 1 cup Crushed Apple Chips Can swap for any dried fruit if needed.

For the Caramel Coating

  • 1 cup Caramel Sauce Store-bought or homemade.
  • 2 teaspoons Apple Pie Spice A mix of cinnamon and nutmeg can be used.

For the Coating

  • 1 cup Powdered Sugar Essential for sweet finish.

Instructions

How to Make Caramel Apple Puppy Chow

  • In a large bowl, gently mix together the Chex cereal and crushed apple chips.
  • Melt the caramel sauce according to the package instructions, stirring until smooth and warm.
  • Pour the warm caramel over the cereal mixture, and gently toss until coated.
  • Sprinkle the powdered sugar over the coated mixture while it’s still warm and toss until evenly coated.
  • Allow the Caramel Apple Puppy Chow to cool completely before serving.
  • Optional: Drizzle with butterscotch sauce for an extra sweet twist!

Notes

Store in an airtight container for up to 5 days. Refrigeration may affect crunchiness.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cup | Calories: 250kcal | Carbohydrates: 40g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 10g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 4g | Cholesterol: 5mg | Sodium: 150mg | Potassium: 100mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 20g | Vitamin A: 100IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 20mg | Iron: 0.5mg