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Tips
Line the baking sheet before you start for an easy, mess-free setup.
Color a shade darker than you think powdered sugar will lighten the green.
Shake gently so the cereal doesn’t break; rotate the bag to coat evenly.
Prep Time
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 15 minutes
Nutritional Information (Per serving)
Calories: 160 kcal
Protein: 1 g
Sodium: 70 mg
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can I use green candy melts instead of white chocolate and food coloring?
A: Yes melt the candy melts with butter or 1–2 teaspoons neutral oil for a smooth coating.
Q: My chocolate seized when I added coloring. What can I do?
A: Stir in 1 teaspoon neutral oil at a time and warm gently; use gel-based color next time to prevent seizing.
Q: How should I store Grinch Puppy Chow?
A: In an airtight container at room temp up to 1 week, or freeze up to 1 month. Thaw uncovered to keep it crisp.
Q: Is this safe for dogs?
A: No. Despite the name, this treat is for humans only chocolate is unsafe for pets.
Conclusion
Bright, crunchy, and perfectly Grinch-green, this puppy chow brings instant holiday cheer. It mixes up in minutes no baking then sets into a sweet vanilla crunch dotted with red hearts. Make a batch for movie night, tuck portions into gift bags, and watch smiles grow three sizes all season long.
