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Caramel Apple Puppy Chow
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Caramel Apple Puppy Chow

All your favorite flavors of a delicious caramel apple are in this easy to make apple cinnamon puppy chow drizzled with hot carmel. It’s so addicting, it’s going to be your new favorite fall snack!
Course Snack
Cuisine American
Keyword caramel apple puppy chow, puppy chow
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings 10 cups
Calories 265kcal
Author Jennifer

Ingredients

  • 10 cups Rice Chex™ Apple Cinnamon cereal divided*
  • 1 cup green candy melts
  • 1 cup lime green candy melts
  • 2 teaspoon shortening
  • 1 cup vanilla cake mix divided
  • 2 teaspoon ground cinnamon divided

Instructions

  • Pour 5 cups of Chex cereal into a medium sized bowl. Pour the other 5 cups of Chex cereal into another medium sized bowl. Set aside.
  • You will need two Ziplock storage bags. In one Ziplock storage bag, mix vanilla cake mix, granola, and ground cinnamon. In the other Ziplock storage bag, mix vanilla cake mix, granola, and ground cinnamon. Set aside.
  • Melt the green candy melts, and shortening and lime green candy melts, and shortening in separate microwavable bowls. Pour the melted green candy melts over one bowl of Chex cereal. Pour the melted lime green candy melts over the other bowl of Chex cereal. Gently stir to coat the cereal.
  • Pour one cereal mixture into one of the prepared Ziplock bags and pour the other cereal mixture into the other Ziplock bag. Seal the bags and shake until all the cereal is coated with the cinnamon cake mixture. Pour each mixture together in a large bowl and gently mix together. Drizzle with caramel topping and enjoy!

Notes

  • You could also use regular Chex cereal, it just wont be as cinnamon-y.
  • *Store covered in an air-tighter container for up to 3 days.

Nutrition

Calories: 265kcal | Carbohydrates: 47g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 7g | Saturated Fat: 6g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Trans Fat: 0.2g | Sodium: 341mg | Potassium: 62mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 21g | Vitamin A: 501IU | Vitamin C: 6mg | Calcium: 136mg | Iron: 9mg