Best 3 Trash Bag Candy Aka Puppy Chow Recipes

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Trash Bag Candy, also known as Puppy Chow, is an easy-to-make treat that people of all ages can enjoy. The combination of chocolate, peanut butter, powdered sugar, and Chex cereal creates a sweet and salty snack that is perfect for parties, potlucks, or a quick and easy dessert. With just a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can have a delicious and satisfying treat that everyone will love.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

PUPPY CHOW I



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A great crunchy sweet snack.

Provided by Bonnie

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Snacks     Party Mix Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 5

½ cup butter
1 cup creamy peanut butter
2 cups milk chocolate chips
1 (17.5 ounce) package crispy corn and rice cereal
1 pound confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • Melt the peanut butter with the butter or margarine and the milk chocolate. Pour over the cereal and toss until well coated.
  • Place the coated cereal in a large paper sack then add the confectioners' sugar, fold down the top of the bag and shake to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 635.6 calories, Carbohydrate 95.3 g, Cholesterol 26.4 mg, Fat 27 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 10.5 g, SaturatedFat 12.3 g, Sodium 491.6 mg, Sugar 59.4 g

WHITE TRASH CANDY SNACK



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No, not your new neighbors; this no-bake candy treat is the perfect holiday snack! Time listed includes refrigerator time.

Provided by skat5762

Categories     Candy

Time 5h

Yield 24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 cups Chex cereal
2 cups Cheerios toasted oat cereal
2 cups peanuts or 2 cups salted prezel sticks
2 cups M&M's
3 (16 ounce) bags white chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Mix all of the dry ingredients in a large bowl.
  • Melt the white chocolate chips in the microwave and then pour into the bowl with the dry ingredients.
  • Lay the mixture flat on cookie sheets and refrigerate until hardened.
  • Remove from refrigerator and break the mixture apart.

PUPPY CHOW CANDY



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Unlike it's title, this recipe is for children, NOT the family puppy. I received this recipe from a friend of mine who runs a dayhome. It's a big hit at her house, and when I made it for my kids, they loved it! And it's sooo easy to make!

Provided by irish_dream56

Categories     Candy

Time 15m

Yield 20 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (12 ounce) box Crispix cereal
1 (12 ounce) package chocolate chips
1 cup peanut butter
1/2 cup margarine
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
3 cups icing sugar

Steps:

  • Melt chocolate chips, peanut butter and margarine in a pot over low heat on the stove stirring until smooth.
  • Stir in vanilla.
  • In a large tupperware bowl with a lid, first pour in cereal, and then add chocolate mixture, stirring until cereal is well coated.
  • Sprinkle icing sugar, one cup at a time, onto coated cereal, seal with lid, and shake until cereal is well coated.
  • Cereal should look white by the time you are done.
  • Keep stored in a tightly sealed bowl.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 332.3, Fat 16.4, SaturatedFat 5.2, Sodium 244.4, Carbohydrate 45.9, Fiber 2, Sugar 30.1, Protein 5.1

Tips:

  • Use fresh ingredients for the best flavor.
  • If you don't have a candy thermometer, you can use the cold water test to check for the right consistency. Drop a small amount of the melted chocolate mixture into a bowl of cold water. If it forms a firm ball, it's ready.
  • Be careful not to overcook the chocolate mixture, or it will become too thick and difficult to stir.
  • If you want a more colorful candy, you can add food coloring to the melted chocolate mixture.
  • Store the candy in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 2 weeks.

Conclusion:

Puppy Chow is a delicious and easy-to-make treat that is perfect for any occasion. With its sweet and crunchy coating, it's a surefire hit with people of all ages. So next time you're looking for a quick and festive snack, give Puppy Chow a try. You won't be disappointed!

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