
The Keto Cherry Cheesecake Puppy Chow is a sweet and creamy snack. It has some delicious cherry and cheesecake flavor in it. This recipe is healthy for the keto diet because it contains all the low-carb ingredients. It is made of Cereal, sugar-free white chocolate, and sugar-free pudding and gelatin mixes. This recipe gets ready in 15 minutes, so you can make it for a quick snack. You can easily store it for a long time in a container so it will give you the best result. It contains 180 kcal,6 g net carbs, and 3 g protein in one serving. You can make them for a perfect holiday party. Serve this Keto Cherry Cheesecake Puppy Chow with Keto chocolate bark, almonds and walnuts, and Keto cheesecake bites.
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STATS:
- Serving size: 1 cup
- Cook time: 0 minutes
- Cuisine: American
- Prep time: 15 minutes
- Total time: 15 minutes
- Course: Dessert, Snack
- Calories: 180 kcal
- Diet: Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free
- Serving: 12
EQUIPMENT:
- Large mixing bowl
- Microwave-safe bowl
- Measuring cups
- Spatula
- Large zip-top bag
- Baking sheet
- Parchment paper
INGREDIENTS:
- 8 cups keto-friendly crispy rice-style cereal
- 16 oz sugar-free white chocolate or keto white chocolate chips
- 3.4 oz sugar-free cheesecake instant pudding mix
- 3 oz sugar-free cherry gelatin mix
INGREDIENT NOTES:
KETO FRIENDLY CEREAL:
- The Keto-friendly cereal will give the puppy chow its crunchy texture and make every bite light and crispy. You can use low-carb cereal to keep the recipe good for a keto diet. Crispy coconut flakes are a good alternative to use, as per your choice.
WHITE CHOCOLATE:
- Sugar-free white chocolate will add a creamy and sweet flavor to the puppy chow. It melts smoothly and coats well with the cereal pieces and also helps the cheesecake and cherry flavors stick. Keto white chocolate chips are a good substitute used in the recipe.
CHEESECAKE PUDDING MIX:
- The pudding mix gives a rich and sweet cheesecake flavor to the puppy chow. It gives the snack its classic cheesecake taste. Sugar-free vanilla pudding mix or a little cream cheese powder can work as alternatives.
SUGAR-FREE CHERRY GELATIN:
- This will add a fruity cherry flavor to the puppy chow. It also gives the puppy chow a lovely pink color. You can use a sugar-free gelatin mix to keep the carbs low. Sugar-free strawberry gelatin or raspberry gelatin is good to use in the recipe, as per your preference.
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INSTRUCTIONS:
- Firstly, line a baking sheet with parchment paper, then set aside.
- Now take a large bowl and put keto-friendly cereal in it.
- Then melt the sugar-free white chocolate in an oven for 30 seconds
- Now pour the melted chocolate over the cereal and gently mix it until all the pieces are evenly coated.
- Take another vessel and combine the sugar-free cheesecake pudding mix and cherry gelatin mix.
- Put the coated cereal into a bag and add the pudding and gelatin mixture.
- Now seal the bag and shake gently until the cereal gets covered with the dry mixture.
- Spread the puppy chow into the prepared baking sheet in a single layer.
- Then cool it so it will set properly.
- Lastly, break them apart and serve.
SERVING SUGGESTIONS:
KETO DESSERTS:
- Keto cheesecake bites
- Sugar-free chocolate truffles
- Keto vanilla pudding
LIGHT SNACKS:
- Almonds and walnuts
- Sugar-free yogurt
- Fresh strawberries
PARTY TREATS:
- Keto chocolate bark
- Sugar-free coconut bites
- Low-carb dessert cups
TIPS:
- Include the dry cereal for the best crunchy texture.
- Boil gently so that the cereal will not break apart.
- Slowly melt the chocolate to avoid burning.
- Cool the puppy chow completely before serving.
STORAGE INFORMATION:
FRIDGE:
- You can store the puppy chow for one week in a container.
FREEZER:
- You can also keep it stored in a container for 2 months
FAQs:
Can I use regular Chex cereal in the recipe?
- Regular Chex cereal can be used, but it will increase the carbohydrate content and will not be suitable for the keto diet.
Is it possible to make the recipe earlier?
- Yes you can prepare the recipe in advance and store it in a container.
Should I add sugar-free chocolate chips?
- Yes, you can add sugar-free white chocolate chips. They are a good option and melt smoothly, as per your choice.
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NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION:
Calories: 180 kcal
Total Fat: 14 g
Saturated Fat: 7 g
Protein: 3 g
Total Carbs: 9 g
Fiber: 3 g
Net Carbs: 6 g
Sugar: 1 g
Sodium: 110 mg