Like your favorite snack mix, but so much better.
The mix is similar to aclassic party snack, but with a rich, buttery flavor.
Try our original version, or get creative with churro-inspired Cinnamon Sugar.
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We’re also sharing a savory Cheesy-Garlic version as well.
Here’s how to make Hot Buttered Cheerios, including a simple trick for reheating in the microwave.
What Are Hot Buttered Cheerios?
Hot buttered Cheerios is very simply cereal that’s been cooked in butter with seasonings.
Our basic Hot buttered Cheerios recipe is made with butter and Worcestershire sauce.
For the most flavor, be sure to toast the cereal until it’s golden brown.
Yes, you’re able to easily make this recipe with your favorite unsweetened cereal.
Simply swap in the same amount for the Cheerios.
Stir in Worcestershire sauce.
Cook and stir just until starting to brown, 3 to 4 minutes.
After melting butter, add vanilla and cereal.
Cook and stir until just starting to brown, 3 to 4 minutes.
In a large bowl combine 1/4 cup sugar and 1 tsp.
Add hot cooked cereal to the bowl; toss to coat.
Cheesy Garlic Hot Buttered Cheerios
Cook and Add Garlic Seasoning
Omit Worcestershire sauce.
After melting butter, add cereal.
Cook and stir until just starting to brown, 3 to 4 minutes.
In a large bowl combine 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese, 1 tsp.
dried parsley, and 1/2 tsp.
Add hot cereal to the bowl; toss to coat.
Stir in Worcestershire or vanilla extract.
Place Cinnamon-Sugar or Cheesy Garlic coating in a small bowl.
Pour either seasoning mixture over hot cereal and toss to coat.
Reheat in the microwave on 100% power for 10 seconds, if desired.
2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
