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Cookies and Cream Muddy Buddies

Cookies and Cream Muddy Buddies: Irresistibly Crunchy Treats

Cookies and Cream Muddy Buddies blend Chex cereal with chocolate and crushed Oreos for an irresistible crunchy treat.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 8 cups
Course: Snacks
Calories: 210

Ingredients
  

For the Base
  • 6 cups Chex Cereal Any variety such as rice, corn, or wheat
  • 8 cookies Oreo Cookies Crushed for coating
For the Coating
  • 1 cup Chocolate Chips Can substitute dark chocolate for added flavor
  • 1 cup White Chocolate Chips Can substitute with yogurt-covered raisins
For the Sweetness
  • 1/2 cup Powdered Sugar Consider sugar-free alternative if desired

Equipment

  • microwave-safe bowl
  • ziplock bags
  • spatula
  • Parchment Paper
  • Rolling Pin

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Begin by separating 6 cups of Chex cereal into two large bowls, with 3 cups in each.
  2. Take 8 Oreo cookies and crush them into fine crumbs in a ziplock bag.
  3. Add 1/4 cup of powdered sugar to each ziplock bag with the Oreo crumbs.
  4. In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the chocolate chips in 30-second intervals until smooth.
  5. Pour the melted chocolate over the first bowl of Chex cereal and stir to coat.
  6. Spread the chocolate-coated cereal on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
  7. Repeat the melting process with the white chocolate chips for the second bowl of Chex.
  8. Allow both mixtures to sit at room temperature for about 10 minutes to set.
  9. Combine both mixtures in a large serving bowl and toss gently.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 210kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 2gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 5gSodium: 50mgFiber: 1gSugar: 15gCalcium: 2mgIron: 5mg

Notes

Store in an airtight container for up to 1 week at room temperature or refrigerate for up to 2 weeks.

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