Description
These Mini Doughnut Fried Cheerios are a crispy, buttery, cinnamon-sugar-coated snack that tastes like mini doughnuts but takes only 5 minutes to make. Perfect for kids, parties, or a quick treat!
Ingredients
Scale
- 3 cups plain Cheerios
- 4 tbsp butter (melted)
- ½ cup granulated sugar
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
Instructions
- Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat.
- Add Cheerios and stir constantly for 2-3 minutes until golden and crispy.
- In a separate bowl, mix sugar and cinnamon.
- Remove Cheerios from heat and immediately toss them in the cinnamon sugar.
- Let cool slightly and enjoy!
Notes
- Store in an airtight container for up to a week.
- Add nutmeg or vanilla for extra flavor.
- Re-crisp in the oven at 300°F for 5 minutes if needed.
- Prep Time: 2 minutes
- Cook Time: 3 minutes
- Category: Appetizer, Snack
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American