
Kitchen notes · a little help before you start
Vegan Muddy Buddies
Vegan Muddy Buddies is made with vegan chocolate chips, vegan butter, and rice chex cereal.
- Prep
- 20 min
- Total
- 20 min
- Original yield
- Serves 15
- Ingredients
- 6 listed
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Recipe categories & planning details
- Meal type
- Desserts
- Cuisine
- American
- Preparation & total time
- Prep: 16–30 minutes · Total: 30 minutes or less
A few quick notes
1. Follow the microwave stages
Use the settings, sequence and checks specified for the microwave.
Get to know the ingredients
rice chex cereal
In the method: Add the cereal to a large bowl.
vegan chocolate chips
In the method: To a microwave safe bowl, add the vegan chocolate chips, peanut butter and vegan butter.
creamy peanut butter
In the method: To a microwave safe bowl, add the vegan chocolate chips, peanut butter and vegan butter.
Let’s make it
Choose your servings, then check things off as you go.
Original recipe: Serves 15. Original quantities shown.
Check ingredients as you prepare them. These checks stay on this page.
Ingredient note
Source: 7 cups rice chex cerealIngredient note
Source: 1 1/2 cups vegan chocolate chipsIngredient note
Source: 3/4 cup creamy peanut butterIngredient note
Source: 6 tablespoons vegan butter (salted)Ingredient note
Source: 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extractIngredient note
Source: 4 cups powdered sugar (you may use less)
How to make it
0 of 5 steps completeMake room for Vegan Muddy Buddies
Review ingredients in your pantry before anything is added. Meal plans use your household size; grocery-only additions use the servings selected above.
The last little job
Finish as directed
Enjoy immediately.
A few questions you might have
What should I prepare first?
Start with this step: Add the cereal to a large bowl.
Which preparation step should I plan for?
Use the settings, sequence and checks specified for the microwave.
What check should I look for as it cooks?
Microwave in 30 second intervals, stirring well in between, until the chocolate is melted and the mixture is creamy and smooth.
How do I plan the ingredient amounts?
This version serves 15. Use the ingredient amounts listed for that yield. If you change the number of portions, check equipment and the full method as well as the shopping quantities.
Additional recipe notes
Store leftover muddy buddies in an airtight container at room temperature for 4-5 days. If needed, leave out the vegan butter. Peanut allergy? Try almond or sunflower seed butter instead.
Storage & reheating safety
For cooked, perishable leftovers, refrigerate within 2 hours (1 hour above 90°F), using shallow containers for prompt cooling. Keep the refrigerator at 40°F or below, use refrigerated leftovers within 3–4 days, and reheat hot leftovers to 165°F, checked with a food thermometer. Follow any shorter package limit.
These are general safety limits, not a tested storage or freezing recommendation for this particular dish. USDA leftovers guidance · Safe cooking temperatures
Recipe source: noracooks.com. Ingredient names and quantities may be adapted for the pantry.
Preparation notes follow the recipe shown here.
