Description
Healthy Protein Puppy Chow is a delicious and nutritious twist on a classic treat that everyone will love. This easy no-bake recipe combines gluten-free Chex cereal with a rich chocolate coating, protein powder, and natural sweetness from maple syrup. Perfect for any occasion, whether as a post-workout snack or a fun dessert at gatherings, this puppy chow is quick to prepare with just six simple ingredients. Each bite is packed with flavor, protein, and wholesome goodness, making it an ideal choice for both kids and adults alike!
Ingredients
- 3.5 ounces chocolate chips
- 1/4 cup creamy peanut butter
- 1/4 cup maple syrup
- 1.5 tablespoons coconut oil
- 4.5 cups gluten-free Chex Mix cereal
- 2/3 cup chocolate or vanilla 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. Whisk until smooth.
- Place Chex cereal in a large mixing bowl and pour the melted chocolate mixture over it. Toss gently to coat.
- Add protein powder and toss again until evenly distributed.
- Enjoy immediately or spread on a lined baking sheet to set for extra crunchiness.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/2 cup (50g)
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 45mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 23g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 7g
- Cholesterol: 0mg