Nutrition Facts for Coyote chow

Coyote Chow

Indulge in the irresistible crunch and sweet decadence of *Coyote Chow*, a quick and easy no-bake treat perfect for any occasion! This crowd-pleasing snack mix features crispy Rice Chex cereal coated in a rich combination of melted semisweet chocolate, creamy peanut butter, and velvety butter, delicately flavored with vanilla for a hint of warmth. Generously dusted in powdered sugar, each bite delivers a satisfying blend of textures and flavors that’s downright addictive. Ready in just 15 minutes of prep and cook time, this snack is perfect for game day, movie nights, or as a portable treat for on-the-go munching. Whether you’re making it for kids or sharing with friends, *Coyote Chow* will quickly become your go-to recipe for a sweet, crunchy delight!

Nutriscore Rating: 43/100
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Prep Time:10 mins
Cook Time:5 mins
Total Time:15 mins
Servings: 12

Ingredients

  • 6 cups Rice Chex cereal
  • 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
  • 1 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1.5 cups powdered sugar

Directions

Step 1

Place the Rice Chex cereal in a large mixing bowl and set aside.

Step 2

In a microwave-safe bowl, combine the chocolate chips, peanut butter, and butter.

Step 3

Microwave the mixture in 30-second intervals, stirring after each, until the ingredients are completely melted and smooth (approximately 1–2 minutes).

Step 4

Stir in the vanilla extract to the melted mixture.

Step 5

Pour the chocolate mixture over the Rice Chex cereal and gently fold with a spatula until all pieces are evenly coated.

Step 6

Transfer the coated cereal mixture into a large resealable plastic bag or a large mixing bowl with a lid.

Step 7

Add the powdered sugar to the bag or bowl, seal tightly, and shake vigorously until the cereal pieces are fully coated in powdered sugar.

Step 8

Spread the coated cereal onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper to cool and set for about 15–20 minutes.

Step 9

Once cooled, transfer to an airtight container for storage or serve immediately as a crunchy, sweet snack!

Nutrition Facts

Serving size (965.2g)
Amount per serving % Daily Value*
Calories 4607.6
Total Fat 234.5g 0%
Saturated Fat 90.2g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0g
Cholesterol 124mg 0%
Sodium 2969.0mg 0%
Total Carbohydrate 576.0g 0%
Dietary Fiber 38.8g 0%
Total Sugars 342.8g
Protein 91.7g 0%
Vitamin D 640IU 0%
Calcium 1362.5mg 0%
Iron 77.4mg 0%
Potassium 2546.1mg 0%
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 44.1%
Protein: 7.7%
Carbs: 48.2%