These ooey-gooey dessert bites are made with Cheerios, raisins, nuts, cinnamon and vanilla. Ready in only 30 minutes, they're fun birthday party treats.
Cheerios®-Raisin Bites
- Prep Time 20 min
- Total 30 min
- Servings 12
- Ingredients 6
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup warm water
- 1 1/2 cups raisins
- 1 cup roasted whole almonds
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 cup coarsely crushed Cheerios™ cereal
Instructions
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Step1In medium bowl, soak raisins in water 10 minutes or until plump. Drain; pat dry.
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Step2In bowl of food processor, add raisins and all remaining ingredients except cereal. Cover; process, stopping to scrape side of bowl if necessary, until mixture forms a thick, sticky paste. (You can add a little water if mixture is not sticky enough.)
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Step3Roll mixture into 12 balls with moistened hands. In shallow dish, place cereal. Roll balls in cereal to coat. Serve immediately or cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.
Nutrition
160
Calories
7g
Total Fat
3g
Protein
19g
Total Carbohydrate
11g
Sugars
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Serving
- Calories
- 160
- Calories from Fat
- 70
- Total Fat
- 7g
- 11%
- Saturated Fat
- 1/2g
- 3%
- Trans Fat
- 0g
- Cholesterol
- 0mg
- 0%
- Sodium
- 15mg
- 1%
- Potassium
- 240mg
- 7%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 19g
- 6%
- Dietary Fiber
- 2g
- 9%
- Sugars
- 11g
- Protein
- 3g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 0%
- 0%
- Vitamin C
- 0%
- 0%
- Calcium
- 6%
- 6%
- Iron
- 8%
- 8%
Exchanges:
1/2 Starch; 1 Fruit; 0 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 1/2 Fat;Carbohydrate Choice
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