cherry chex mix
This delightful Cherry Chex Mix, also known as Cherry Puppy Chow, is a fun and easy-to-make treat. Coated in a sweet cherry vanilla mixture and powdered sugar, with a touch of colorful sprinkles, it's perfect for parties or a special snack!
Prep
: 10
Total
: 25 minutes
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- 8 cups Rice Chex cereal
- 1 package Vanilla almond bark 16 ounce
- 1 package Sugar Free JELL-O cherry gelatin mix 0.3 ounce
- 1.75 cups powdered sugar
- as needed Sprinkles for decoration
Instructions
Preparation Steps
- In a microwave-safe dish, melt vanilla almond bark for 1 minute. Stir, then heat for an additional 30 seconds or until creamy. Mix in the cherry gelatin mix until well combined.
- In a large bowl, combine the Rice Chex cereal with the melted cherry vanilla mixture. Stir gently until the cereal is completely coated.
- Transfer the coated cereal to a large gallon-sized container or a large resealable bag with the powdered sugar. Seal and shake vigorously until the cereal is fully coated with sugar.
- Spread the Cherry Chex Mix onto a large baking sheet lined with parchment paper to cool and set. Add sprinkles immediately for decoration. Once set, store in an airtight container for up to two weeks. Enjoy!
Notes
For best results, make sure the vanilla almond bark is fully melted and smooth before adding the gelatin mix. You can also experiment with different JELL-O flavors!