Description
A delightful treat perfect for Valentine’s Day, combining chocolate, peanut butter, and powdered sugar in a fun snack.
Ingredients
Scale
- 6 cups Rice Chex cereal
- 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
- 1/4 cup butter
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
- 1/2 cup red and pink heart-shaped sprinkles
Instructions
- Melt chocolate chips, peanut butter, and butter in a microwave-safe bowl for 1 minute. Stir until smooth.
- Add vanilla extract and mix well.
- Pour the melted mixture over the Rice Chex cereal in a large bowl.
- Toss gently until all cereal is coated.
- Transfer the mixture to a large resealable bag with powdered sugar.
- Shake the bag until the cereal is evenly coated with powdered sugar.
- Add heart-shaped sprinkles and shake again.
- Spread the mixture on a baking sheet to cool.
- Once cooled, serve in a bowl or package as gifts.
Notes
- Store in an airtight container for up to a week.
- Feel free to add other mix-ins like nuts or dried fruit.
- This recipe can easily be doubled.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Snack
- Method: Mixing and Coating
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/2 cup
- Calories: 220
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 100mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 5mg
Keywords: valentine muddy buddy recipe, chocolate snack, Valentine's Day treats