Description
Indulge in the deliciousness of Healthy Protein Puppy Chow, a delightful and nutritious twist on the classic treat. This no-bake snack is perfect for satisfying your sweet cravings while providing a protein boost. With its rich chocolate and peanut butter flavor, this recipe is quick to make and ideal for any occasion—whether you’re enjoying a movie night or looking for a tasty after-school snack. Gluten-free and naturally sweetened, this puppy chow is a hit with both kids and adults alike!
Ingredients
Scale
- 3.5 ounces chocolate chips
- 1/4 cup creamy peanut butter
- 1/4 cup maple syrup
- 1.5 tablespoons coconut oil
- 4.5 cups Chex Mix cereal
- 2/3 cup protein powder
Instructions
- In a microwave-safe bowl, combine chocolate chips, peanut butter, maple syrup, and coconut oil. Microwave in 30-second intervals until melted and smooth.
- In a large mixing bowl, add Chex cereal and pour the melted chocolate mixture over it. Toss gently with a rubber spatula until evenly coated.
- Add protein powder to the bowl and mix well until all pieces are coated; alternatively, place everything in a ziplock bag and shake to coat.
- Spread onto a lined baking sheet or enjoy immediately.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/4 cup (30g)
- Calories: 130
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 40mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 13g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 0mg