Description
Mini Donut Hot Buttered Cheerios are a quick, nostalgic snack made with buttery cereal and a warm cinnamon sugar coating. Ready in minutes using simple pantry ingredients!
Ingredients
Cinnamon Sugar Coating:
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon table salt
Buttered Cheerios:
- 1/2 cup salted butter, sliced
- 1 1/4 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- 4 cups Cheerios cereal
Instructions
- Cinnamon Sugar Coating: Add the granulated sugar, ground cinnamon, and salt to a small bowl. Stir until well combined.
- Buttered Cheerios: In a large nonstick skillet over medium heat, melt the butter. Stir in the vanilla extract. Add Cheerios to the skillet, stirring constantly for 3 to 5 minutes until toasted. Remove from heat.
- Sprinkle the Cheerios with the cinnamon sugar mixture. Stir to coat. Allow to cool before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 335 kcal
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 290mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 11g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 39g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 40mg
