Puppy Chow

Puppy Chow/Muddy Buddies

9 c Chex Cereal
1/4 c Butter
1 c Semi Sweet Choc Chips
1/2 c Peanut Butter
1 tsp Vanilla Extract
1 1/2 c Powdered Sugar

1) Pour cereal into a large bowl; set aside.
2) In 1-quart microwave-safe bowl, combine chocolate chips, peanut butter, and butter.  Microwave on HIGH 1-1 1/2 minutes or until smooth, stirring after 1 minute.  Stir in vanilla.
3) Pour chocolate mixture over cereal, stirring until all pieces are evenly coated.  Pour cereal mixture into large resealable plastic bag with powdered sugar.  Seal securely and shake until all pieces are well coated.  Spread on waxed paper to cool.

Paperbag Popcorn

Paper Bag Popcorn

2 paper bags together
1/4 c popcorn
1 tbl of oil

Microwave for 2 minutes

Ranch Oyster Crackers

Oyster Crackers
(Grammy Nielsen)

2 bags (12 oz) Oyster Crackers
1 pkg Ranch Dressing Powder
1 c Oil
1/2 tsp Lemon Pepper
1 tsp Onion Powder
1 tsp Dill Weed

Pour over crackers in a paper bag, and shake.  Store in air-tight container.

Chex Mix

Chex Mix

2 c Corn, Wheat, and Rice Chex (each)
2 c Nuts, Pretzels, Cherrios, and Kix (each)
1/4 c Worschester Sauce
2 sticks Butter
1 tbs Garlic Powder
1 tbs Onion Powder

In 250 oven, melt butter, garlic, and onion poders with sauce.  Then, add cereal.  Bake fore 1 hour, stirring every 15 minutes.