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Updated Apr 21, 2009
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Calling all teddy bear lovers. Create an edible bear with an easy-to-shape cereal mixture.

Teddy Bear

  • Prep Time 60 min
  • Total 60 min
  • Servings 8
  • Ingredients 6
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Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons butter or margarine
  • 3 cups miniature marshmallows
  • 5 cups Cheerios™ cereal
  • 4 large black gumdrops
  • 2 small black gumdrops
  • 1 roll (0.75 oz) Betty Crocker™ Fruit by the Foot™ chewy fruit snack (any flavor; from 4.5-oz box)

Instructions

  • Step 
    1
    In large microwavable bowl, microwave butter and marshmallows uncovered on High 1 to 2 minutes, stirring after each minute, until mixture is smooth. Remove from microwave. Stir in cereal until evenly coated.
  • Step 
    2
    On sheet of waxed paper, make 4 mounds of cereal mixture using 1/4 cup of mixture for each. Make another mound using 1 1/4 cups of cereal mixture. Lightly spray hands with cooking spray; shape all mounds into balls, pressing tightly.
  • Step 
    3
    Shape remaining cereal mixture into a cone shape, about 4 inches wide at bottom and 6 inches tall, pressing tightly. Slightly flatten top of cone. Press large ball onto top of cone to make head. Press 4 small balls to front of cone to make arms and legs.
  • Step 
    4
    Slightly flatten 1 large gumdrop; press onto head to form snout. Press 2 large gumdrops at top of head for ears. Press remaining large gumdrop on back of cone at bottom for tail. Press small gumdrops above snout for eyes. Tie fruit snack roll around neck for scarf.

Nutrition

210 Calories
5g Total Fat
1g Protein
39g Total Carbohydrate
15g Sugars

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving
Calories
210
Calories from Fat
45
Total Fat
5g
8%
Saturated Fat
2 1/2g
14%
Trans Fat
0g
Cholesterol
10mg
4%
Sodium
120mg
5%
Potassium
115mg
3%
Total Carbohydrate
39g
13%
Dietary Fiber
9g
35%
Sugars
15g
Protein
1g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
2%
2%
Vitamin C
8%
8%
Calcium
6%
6%
Iron
15%
15%
Exchanges:
1/2 Starch; 0 Fruit; 2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 1 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
2 1/2
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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