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Muddy Buddies

Muddy Buddies are a great homemade snack. The recipe features a chocolate and peanut butter mixture along with sweet powdered sugar for a delicious treat.
Prep Time10 minutes
Additional Time30 minutes
Total Time40 minutes
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Servings: 9 cups
Calories: 179kcal
Author: Julie Pollitt

Ingredients

  • 9 cups Chex Mix Cereal
  • 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1-1/2 cups powdered sugar

Instructions

  • Add the chocolate chips, peanut butter, and butter to a medium-sized bowl.
  • Microwave for one minute. Stir everything together until melted.
  • Add the vanilla and stir.
  • Pour the Chex Mix cereal into a large bowl. Pour the chocolate into the bowl with the cereal and mix until the cereal is completely covered.
  • Scoop into a Ziplock bag and add the powdered sugar. Shake until the Chex Mix is covered.
  • Spread out onto a baking sheet and let harden for about 30 minutes.
  • Add to a bowl with your favorite treats such as M&M's, etc.

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Notes

Store the muddy buddies in an airtight container and keep at room temperature.

Nutrition

Serving: 1/2 cup | Calories: 179kcal | Carbohydrates: 19.6g | Protein: 3.2g | Fat: 10.4g | Saturated Fat: 4.8g | Cholesterol: 7mg | Sodium: 92mg | Fiber: 0.7g | Sugar: 14.5g