People Chow

A simple snack that’s rich and delicious, People Chow will elevate movie time, party time or anytime that you crave chocolate and peanut butter with a satisfying crunch. This recipe yields an ample portion for entertaining and also freezes well if you don’t need it all at once. It’s one of our family’s absolute favorites!

People Chow

A simple snack that's rich and delicious, People Chow will elevate movie time, party time or anytime that you crave chocolate and peanut butter with a satisfying crunch. This recipe yields an ample portion for entertaining and also freezes well if you don't need it all at once. It's one of our family's absolute favorites!
Total Time20 minutes
Course: Dessert, Snack
Servings: 13 Cups
Author: Beth @ BreadandButterRecipes.com

Equipment

  • A pot large enough to mix the chocolate sauce with the Cheerios.
  • Large container with lid, or large clean paper bag to shake cereal mixture with sugar.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • ½ cup butter
  • ½ cup smooth peanut butter
  • ½ tsp ground cinnamon
  • 8.9 oz box Cheerios about 8 cups
  • 2 ½ cups powdered sugar

Instructions

  • Stirring constantly, melt chocolate chips and butter in a large pot over low heat. Remove from heat.
  • Add peanut butter and cinnamon; stir until smooth. 
  • Add cereal and stir until evenly coated.
  • Add powdered sugar to a large container with a lid or a large clean paper bag; add chocolate-coated cereal. Cover and shake gently until mixture is coated with sugar (add a little more sugar if you need to).
  • Spread onto wax paper, allow to cool completely. Store in an airtight container. People Chow also freezes well in freezer bags.

Notes

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