Red Velvet Puppy Chow & Cupid Floats. The Story: Continuing on with both my Red Velvet mini-series and also my Puppy Chow bingeβ¦. Now since I am allergic to all things Red Velvet (red dye doesn't like me) I didn't actually taste these. But I caught my roommate sneaking handfuls while I was taking photos and what was left was taken to.
This Red Velvet Puppy Chow was a huge hit at my holiday party! The recipe is just as easy to make as traditional puppy chow. This red velvet puppy chow is perfect for every day snacking or a fun and festive homemade gift for any holiday or occasion. You can cook Red Velvet Puppy Chow & Cupid Floats using 14 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook it.
Ingredients of Red Velvet Puppy Chow & Cupid Floats
- π’ of RED VELVET PUPPY CHOW....
- π’ 5 cups of Rice Chex Cereal.
- π’ 1 cup of red velvet cake mix.
- π’ 2 oz of cream cheese.
- π’ 1 1/2 tbsp of milk.
- π’ 1/2 cup of powdered sugar.
- π’ 3/4 cup of white choc. chips.
- π’ 1/4 cup of choc. chips.
- π’ 1 cup of valentine's colored m&ms.
- π’ 1/2 cup of valentine's sprinkles.
- π’ of CUPID FLOATS....
- π’ 2 liter of cherry 7up.
- π’ of vanilla ice cream.
- π’ of red licorice.
Let red velvet puppy chow cool completely before eating. If desired, add candy or sprinkles to puppy chow to make it more festive. Red velvet cake is a Southern treat. This puppy chow can be wrapped up and given as a gift, or it can be the star of your Christmas cookie platter.
instructions Red Velvet Puppy Chow & Cupid Floats
- Pour chex into large mixing bowl..
- In seperate bowl melt choc. Chips in microwave or on stove (your choice). Careful not to burn. Add cream cheese & milk to melted chips & beat until smooth. Pour melted cream cheese & chips to bowl with chex. Mix until chex is completely coated..
- In a 17 gallon ziploc bag pour powdered sugar & red velvet cake mix..
- Add coated chex mix to powdered sugar cake mix, close & shake shake shake!!!.
- Pour chex mix from the bag on cookie sheet to cool. When cooled put in a serving bowl & decorate with m&ms & sprinkles..
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- Now for the cupid floats! In a large mug put 1-2 scoops of ice cream, pour in the cherry 7up & if you want to sprinkle with candy hearts, sprinkles or valentine's colored marshmallows you may. I also used red licorice for the straw!π.
A note to anyone who would like to be my valentine: puppy chow is one of my favorite childhood treats and will most likely make me fall in love with you. Going through a deployment is like becoming Dr. Some days I'm super- positive, motivated, strong military wife, driving around town taking care of business, hoo-rah! Little Red Velvet Riding Hood Cupcakes (the best gluten and dairy free red velvet cupcake ever!) Red Velvet Puppy Chow. Valentines colored M&M's or other candies.