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Mini Doughnut Hot Buttered Toasted Cheerios

Mini Doughnut Hot Buttered Toasted Cheerios for Quick Joy

Mini Doughnut Hot Buttered Toasted Cheerios are a quick and delightful snack that combines cereal with buttery warmth and cinnamon sugar.
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Prep Time 2 minutes
Cook Time 8 minutes
Cooling Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

Base Ingredients
  • 4 cups Cheerios Regular, Cinnamon or Honey Nut for added flavor
  • 1/4 cup Butter Can substitute with coconut oil for dairy-free
Sweet Coating Ingredients
  • 1/4 cup Sugar Can swap with brown sugar or honey
  • 1 tablespoon Cinnamon Adjust according to spice preference
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract

Equipment

  • Skillet
  • mixing bowl
  • baking sheet

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Melt the Butter: In a large skillet over medium heat, add butter and let it melt completely, swirling for even coating.
  2. Toast the Cheerios: Pour in Cheerios, stirring well to coat. Stir frequently for about 5 minutes until lightly toasted.
  3. Prepare the Cinnamon Sugar: In a small bowl, mix sugar and cinnamon to create a classic blend.
  4. Coat the Cheerios: Remove skillet from heat, sprinkle cinnamon-sugar on Cheerios, tossing gently to coat.
  5. Cool Before Serving: Transfer to baking sheet, spread out, and let cool completely for about 10 minutes.
  6. Store or Serve: Enjoy immediately or store in an airtight container for up to a week.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 25gProtein: 2gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 4gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 15mgSodium: 120mgPotassium: 70mgFiber: 2gSugar: 8gVitamin A: 250IUCalcium: 20mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Stir frequently while toasting to prevent burning. Adjust sweetness according to preference. Store in an airtight container for freshness.

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