Double Chocolate Mint Puppy Chow

The only thing better than puppy chow - or muddy buddies, if you prefer to call them that - is MORE puppy chow.

And more chocolate...and maybe some mint too! You are going to love this super delicious Double Chocolate Mint Puppy Chow recipe!

Double Chocolate Mint Puppy Chow

Yum, right? Double chocolate, double your fun...

And cake mix always throws a really fun flavor profile into your puppy chow recipe, like with this Cake Batter Puppy Chow recipe I shared with you guys last year!

According to General Mills, Muddy Buddies (a.k.a. Puppy Chow) was developed in 2002.

The real story though, is that people have been making this recipe for DECADES! I remember eating it in the 80s as a kid!

Are you looking for other dessert recipes like our Double Chocolate Mint Puppy Chow?

If you love all things minty, then you are in for a treat! We love minty desserts, like our Chocolate Mint Cookies Recipe!

Mint isn't just a great idea for Saint Patrick's Day or Christmas. We love enjoying minty desserts all year long - like with this Junior Mint Cookies Recipe!

You can also check out some of our recent dessert recipes below!

How to make our Double Chocolate Mint Puppy Chow

Ingredients you will need to make our Double Chocolate Mint Puppy Chow

• 12 oz packge of Wilton chocolate candy melts
• 9 C. Chex cereal any variety will work
• 1 box of chocolate cake mix any brand
• 2 large Ziploc-type bags
• ⅛ tsp Pure Mint Extract

Instructions for how to make our Double Chocolate Mint Puppy Chow

Pour the chocolate candy melts into a microwave safe dish. Heat in 30 second increments until completely melted. Once it is melted, add the mint extract and mix it thoroughly.

Pour the melted chocolate over the top of the cereal (see photo).

Using a large spoon, stir the chocolate and cereal together to evenly coat the cereal (see photo).

Divide the chocolate cake mix evenly between the 2 resealable bags.

Pour the chocolate coated cereal into the bags.

Seal the bags and shake to completely coat the cereal with chocolate cake mix.

Allow the mixture to cool and store in an airtight container.

How would you serve this Double Chocolate Mint Puppy Chow?

At your St Patrick's Day party? As a super fun movie night treat?

Or just fill a cookie jar with it and enjoy a little indulgent snack...whenever?

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Double Chocolate Mint Puppy Chow Recipe

Jennifer

If you love chocolate and mint, you'll love this Double Chocolate Mint Puppy Chow recipe! This easy dessert recipe is also a great snack!

5 from 2 votes

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Prep Time 10 minutes mins

Cook Time 0 minutes mins

Course Dessert

Cuisine American

Servings 4 servings

Ingredients

  

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• 12 oz packge of Wilton chocolate candy melts
• 9 C. Chex cereal any variety will work
• 1 box of chocolate cake mix any brand
• 2 large Ziploc-type bags
• ⅛ teaspoon Pure Mint Extract

Instructions

 

• Pour the mint chocolate candy melts into a microwave safe dish. Heat in 30 second increments until completely melted.
• Pour the melted chocolate over the top of the cereal (see photo). Using a large spoon, stir the chocolate and cereal together to evenly coat the cereal (see photo).
• Divide the chocolate cake mix evenly between the 2 resealable bags.
• Pour the chocolate coated cereal into the bags. Seal the bags and shake to completely coat the cereal with chocolate cake mix.
• Allow the mixture to cool and store in an airtight container.

Keyword chocolate, Mint, muddy buddies

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