Delicious Reindeer Chow: The Perfect Holiday Snack Delight

Reindeer Chow is a magical, no-bake Christmas treat that combines chocolate, pretzels, and festive ingredients for a delightful holiday snack.

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Prep Time 15

Cook Time 2

Chill Time 30

Total Time 47

Servings: 12 servings

Course: Dessert

Cuisine: American

Calories: 150

Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients

For the Base

3 cups Rice Chex Cereal a crunchy base that perfectly absorbs all the sweet goodness.
2 cups Pretzel Sticks adds a salty twist and a satisfying crunch.
1 cup Peanut Butter creamy and rich, it binds everything together.
1 cup Chocolate Chips melty and sweet for irresistible indulgence.

For the Topping

1 cup Powdered Sugar gives a festive touch and adds sweetness.
1 cup M&Ms or Holiday Sprinkles for a pop of color and extra sweetness.

Equipment

Microwave-safe bowl
spatula
Baking Sheet
parchment paper
Mixing Bowl

Method

Step-by-Step Instructions for Reindeer Chow

Prepare your workspace by clearing the kitchen counter and gathering all ingredients.
In a microwave-safe bowl, combine chocolate chips and peanut butter. Microwave in 30-second intervals until melted and smooth.
Add Rice Chex cereal and pretzel sticks to the bowl, stirring gently to coat evenly.
Spread the mixture onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
Once set, dust with powdered sugar in a mixing bowl and toss gently until evenly coated.
Mix in M&Ms or holiday sprinkles to the Reindeer Chow.
Serve immediately or package in decorative bags for gifting.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 25gProtein: 3gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gSodium: 150mgPotassium: 120mgFiber: 1gSugar: 12gCalcium: 2mgIron: 4mg

Notes

Use fresh ingredients for the best flavor and chill time matters for the texture of the treats.

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