A light, sweet, and fruity puppy chow made with cereal, white chocolate, and strawberry flavoring, perfect for snacking.
6 cups rice or Chex cereal
12 ounces white chocolate chips or chopped white chocolate
1/4 cup powdered sugar
2 tablespoons freeze-dried strawberry powder or finely crushed freeze-dried strawberries
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
Pinch of salt
Optional: 1/2 cup mini marshmallows
Optional: 1/4 cup pastel sprinkles
Optional: 1/4 cup freeze-dried strawberry pieces
Place cereal in a large bowl.
Melt white chocolate and stir in vanilla and salt.
Pour chocolate over cereal and fold gently to coat.
In a separate bowl, mix powdered sugar and strawberry powder. Add coated cereal and toss until fully coated.
Spread on parchment to cool. Fold in optional sprinkles or freeze-dried pieces.
Allow to set before serving.
Avoid overheating chocolate or stirring too aggressively to maintain fluffy texture.