Cereal
Free your cereal from the bowl! These innovative ideas bring ways to use your cereal benefits that you may never have considered!
Looking for new ways to use your WIC Foods?
Corn Chowder with Parmesan Croutons
Peanut Snack Mix
Cinnamon Raisin Stuffed Apples
A hearty, cinnamon-flavored stuffing fills these tender, juicy apples. Choose apples that bake well, such as Cortland, Granny Smith, McIntosh, Jonathan, Rome Beauty, Empire, Fuji or Gala.
Tropical Overnight Wheats
Parmesan Meatballs
Low-fat meatballs made with turkey and rice flake cereal
Individual Peach Crisps
Celebrate fresh peach season with these quick-and-easy individual desserts. Or, for a change of pace, serve them for breakfast.
Baked Tofu Sticks
Jamaican Chicken Fingers with Mustard-Orange Sauce
Mangoes make a delicious accompaniment to these chicken fingers, but if they’re not in season, use fresh or canned pineapple or orange sections.
Curried Turkey Meatball Wraps
Curry seasoned meatballs, sweet shredded apple and chopped peanuts are encased in whole wheat tortillas in this recipe.
Crispy Italian Eggplant
A scrumptious version of eggplant Parmesan. A crisp coating of cereal and Parmesan cheese bakes on the eggplant slices before they are served with warm marinara sauce.
Trail Mix
Berry Blast Overnight Wheats
Strawberry Dark Chocolate Pudding Parfaits
Salmon Patties
Keep a can of salmon and rice cereal on hand and you’ll be ready to make these quick-to-fix salmon patties with a moment’s notice.
Orange-Berry Muffins
Sweet Potato Rounds
Try these these crispy-coated, zesty, baked sweet potato slices. An easy mustard-yogurt dipping sauce completes the snack
Oven-Lovin Chicken
Sweet Cinnamon O’s Bars
Use up extra cereal and make your own O’s bars. With both peanut butter and honey, they make a quick and tasty homemade breakfast or snack.
Baked Zucchini Sticks
Chocolate Peanut Butter Overnight Wheats
Italian Croutons
Breakfast Cereal Hacks Mix, Coat, Swap and Top
Corn Flake Chilquilas
Quick breakfast made with eggs and corn flakes. Make it spicy and top with jalapeno.
Baked Summer Squash Rounds
A crisp and savory Parmesan coating turns baked summer squash slices into appetizer crisps!
Fruit Filled Baskets
Dark Chocolate Strawberry Smoothie Bowl
It looks and tastes like rich, delicious chocolate pudding, but it starts with a ripe avocado and a banana.
Crunchy French Toast Sandwiches
Baked Cheese Sticks
Pear and Cranberry Crisp
Veggie Corn Fritters
Crunchy Topped Chili-Mac Skillet
Dipped Pears
Dip slices of fall fresh pears into a creamy peanut butter dip, then roll them in rice cereal for a kid-approved snack.
Fruit and Cereal Smoothie
Fruit, cereal and milk all blended into one delicious smoothie.
Cinnamon Apple Overnight Wheats
Carrot Cake Frosted Wheat Bowl
Can’t get enough carrot cake? Then this breakfast bowl is for you. It combines the traditional flavors in a cereal and yogurt bowl.
Crunchy Fish Fillets
Serve these crunchy, oven-baked fish fillets with citrus wedges, salsa or your favorite tartar sauce.
Fall Spice Snack Dippers
Oatmeal with Apples
Sweet Baked Plantains
The banana-like fruits are rich in certain vitamins and minerals that contribute to good health. Plantains are available at most large grocery stores and can add new flavors and recipes to your healthy-eating plan.
Zucchini Fritters
When your garden is bursting with zucchini, make these savory, fried fritters. Cheddar cheese and green onions add a country flavor to them.
Check Out New Ideas for Using these WIC Foods!
Berry Topped French Toast
Banana Raisin Smoothie Bowl
Smoothie in a bowl? Why not? Take bran cereal and add plain low-fat yogurt, banana, fat-free milk, peanut butter, honey and raisins
Peanut Butter Cereal Bars
Black Bean Brownies with Peanut Butter
Baked Tuna Croquettes
This oven-baked version of tuna croquettes contains less fat, but all the flavor and crunch of traditional croquettes.
Salmon Quiche
This quiche is wonderful for a weekend brunch or a family dinner. Just add a tossed salad and crusty whole grain rolls for a complete meal.
Horchata Smoothie
We streamlined the process of making horchata—instead of soaking rice, we added rice cereal to this easy, cinnamon-flavored smoothie.
Spicy Bean Burgers
Chili powder and onion add lots of flavor to these easy-to-make bean patties. Serve them for dinner along with picante sauce or salsa.
Apple Spiced Baked Oatmeal
Cheesy Broccoli Bake
Stir It Up
Amazing flavor combinations with WIC cereals and imaginative stir in ideas
Quick and Easy French Toast
Use rice flake cereal to create easy french toast topped with fresh banana and strawberry
Crispy Peanut Chicken Wings
Peanut Butter Cheesecake Dippers