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Valentine’s Day Strawberries and Cream Pet Chow

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This Strawberries and Cream Pet Chow is a no bake dessert recipe that makes a cute, festive deal with for Valentine’s Day. This simple pet chow is ideal for sharing with household and buddies!

In search of extra pet chow recipe concepts? Attempt my Caramel Apple Pet Chow or this Banana Pudding Pet Chow!

pink and white strawberries and cream puppy chow in white ruffle bowl with m&ms in background

This Is One Of Our Favourite Pet Chow Recipes

Pet chow is an superior, traditional deal with. You’ll have additionally heard it known as Muddy Buddies. The traditional model is coated in chocolate, peanut butter and powdered sugar and is kind of scrumptious.

This model of pet chow is a twist on the traditional that’s excellent for Valentine’s Day, or perhaps a child bathe. Swap out the traditional chocolate and peanut butter and as a substitute use white and pink sweet coating with powdered sugar and strawberry cake combine. The flavour is a scrumptious and fruity twist!

I’m so in love with this pet chow. It tastes superior, is SO addicting and I really like the pink and white colours! It’s additionally simple to make, package deal and snack on, so it’s nice for reward giving. Does it get any higher?

pink and white puppy chow in individual heart cups

What You’ll Want

With solely 6 elements, it’s simple to collect all the things you want for this pet chow. It is best to have the ability to discover all the things at a grocery retailer, Walmart or Goal.

  • Rice Chex Cereal: Rice chex is nice as a result of it’s unsweetened and doesn’t have a powerful taste that’ll intrude with the flavors within the pet chow. As a bonus, it’s additionally gluten free!
  • Melting chocolate: You want white and both pink or crimson (I used pink). There are numerous manufacturers on the market. Wilton sweet melts are a well-liked one. You might additionally use Ghirardelli white chocolate melting wafers and shade a few of them with gel icing shade to get pink or crimson.
  • Powdered sugar: For protecting the white chex.
  • Strawberry cake combine: For protecting the pink or crimson chex. It will should be warmth handled.
  • M&Ms: I take advantage of crimson, pink and white M&Ms, however be at liberty so as to add different sweet with comparable colours.

How and Why to Warmth Deal with Cake Combine

Technically flour is a uncooked meals, which implies cake flour is uncooked till baked. Because it’s uncooked, it could include germs that trigger meals poisoning, comparable to E.coli. The CDC truly investigated incidents associated to uncooked flour and cake combine beginning again in 2016. When you don’t usually have to fret about it as a result of most issues utilizing flour are baked, this recipe makes use of cake combine. So warmth treating our cake combine is required to keep away from any points.

You possibly can warmth deal with your cake combine both within the microwave or within the oven. If utilizing the microwave, put the cake combine in a microwave-safe bowl and warmth in 30 second intervals, stirring between every, till the cake combine reaches 160 levels F all through. If utilizing your oven, unfold your cake combine evenly on a parchment lined baking sheet and bake at 300 levels F, stirring each couple of minutes, till it reaches 160 levels F. Let your cake combine cool and sift it earlier than utilizing, if it turns into clumpy.

pink and white strawberries and cream puppy chow in white ruffle bowl with clear scoop

How To Make Strawberries and Cream Pet Chow

Add Melted White Chocolate: Divide the rice chex cereal evenly between two bowls. Add the melted white chocolate to 1 bowl of the chex cereal and gently stir to coat evenly. Watch out to not break the chex cereal an excessive amount of.

Coat In Powdered Sugar: Add the powdered sugar to the white chocolate lined chex cereal and gently stir to coat evenly with powdered sugar.

rice chex cereal being stirred with white chocolate in glass bowl
white vanilla puppy chow in glass bowl

Add Melted Pink Chocolate and Cake Combine: Repeat the identical course of with the opposite half of the chex cereal, crimson/pink melting chocolate and strawberry cake combine (as a substitute of the powdered sugar).

pink melting chocolate being stirred with the rice chex cereal in glass bowl
pink puppy chow in glass bowl

Cool and Mix: Enable each mixtures to dry fully after which mix the 2 sorts of pet chow collectively and add the M&Ms.

Excellent Valentine’s Day Deal with

This strawberries and cream pet chow is so tasty and festive! The colours are nice for Valentine’s Day and it’s snack-ability makes it the proper reward. Plus, it’s a pleasant change from sweet that doesn’t require a variety of work or utilizing your oven. Bundle it in a cute field or jar with some ribbon round it and also you’re all set. You might even connect the recipe in order that they’ll make it once more at some point.

strwaberries and cream puppy chow in heart covered paper bowl

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NOTE: This isn’t for canine consumption.

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pink and white strawberries and cream puppy chow in white ruffle bowl with m&ms in background