Muddy Buddies (puppy Chow)

Fall Puppy Chow

This easy fall puppy chow is an autumn twist on classic peanut butter chocolate puppy chow, loaded with Reese’s Pieces, candy corn, harvest candy corn, and candy pumpkins. If you’ve been around my site before, you may have noticed I like making puppy chow (or muddy buddies, if you prefer.) So, with fall coming around, I started researching some variations…. Read More

Butterfinger Muddy Buddies

Butterfinger Muddy Buddies- peanut butter, chocolate, Butterfingers, Chex, and powdered sugar make this delightful, easy sweet treat. This might be my new favorite muddy buddies treat. It and the Cookies & Cream Muddy Buddies are probably tied right now. If you didn’t know, I don’t ever just post a recipe. I test at least 3 different versions. Pick the best…. Read More

Cookies and Cream Muddy Buddies

Cookies and Cream Muddy Buddies. White chocolate, semisweet chocolate, & Oreos combine to make a muddy buddies without peanut butter. I had some leftover Oreos and decided to see what types of delicious desserts I could turn them into. Cookies and cream muddy buddies were the first on my list. Muddy buddies are always a great choice simply because they’re… Read More

Patriotic Muddy Buddies

These red, white, & blue muddy buddies (patriotic muddy buddies) are perfect for the 4th of July. Easy- and kids can help- and they look great! Everyone loves muddy buddies. They’re easy. They taste great. And I can make endless varieties. (Trust me, you can see some on the Puppy Chow & Barks page…and there will be more in the… Read More

Reese’s Muddy Buddies (aka: Peanut Butter Cup puppy chow)

Reese’s Muddy Buddies. A twist on this classic favorite combines peanut butter & chocolate with Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups & Reese’s Pieces. I have a new favorite puppy chow! Or muddy buddies, if you prefer. I grew up calling it puppy chow. But then I moved to Washington State and- when I talked about eating puppy chow- people thought I… Read More

Peanut Butter Brownie Puppy Chow {Muddy Buddies}

Who loves delicious, quick desserts that don’t require any baking? Can I see a show of hands? Yep, mine is waving. Is yours? That is why peanut butter brownie puppy chow is going to make your day. It’s quick. It’s easy. It’s delicious. Seriously delicious. And the kids can help make it! Well, if you have kids. I wouldn’t recommend… Read More

50+ Muddy Buddies: Puppy Chow Recipes for Every Occasion

If you've been following this website, you might notice that I love muddy buddies. (Or puppy chow, if you prefer that name). They're easy to make. No-bake. And there are SO MANY combinations that you can make. With my love of muddy buddies, I decided to do a round-up post of all the fabulous varieties there are. So scroll through,... Read More

Peppermint Muddy Buddies, Candy Cane Muddy Buddies

Does anything say Christmas more than peppermint? That perfect combination of sweetness melting on your tongue with fresh peppermint flavor. I saw candy canes on sale and couldn't resist. A little tinkering with my favorite basic muddy buddies and we have Peppermint Muddy Buddies. Also known as Candy Cane Puppy Chow. Peppermint Muddy Buddies are a great alternative for those... Read More

Pumpkin Pie Spice Muddy Buddies: Easy, Delicious, Fall Treat

Those of you who visit often know that I love muddy buddies. With fall approaching, what an excellent excuse to make pumpkin pie spice muddy buddies (or pumpkin pie spice puppy chow, if you prefer that term)! I happened upon some White Pumpkin Pie M&M's. I tossed them with the muddy buddies. But if you can't find them, the muddy... Read More

Snickerdoodle Muddy Buddies: Easy & Delicious

Snickerdoodle Muddy Buddies happened almost by accident. It was a combination of a sale and family visiting. We had family coming to visit. They have small kids, so I wanted to provide a variety of breakfast options. Among the three cereals (I also provided oatmeal, eggs, bacon, and juice...I have a tendency to overdo things), I wanted a kid-friendly option.... Read More