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?
Strawberry Dark Chocolate Pudding Parfaits
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.
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.
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.
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 Topped Chili-Mac Skillet
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.
Fall Spice Snack Dippers
Oatmeal with Apples
Cheesy Broccoli Bake
Tropical Overnight Wheats
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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
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.
Fruit Filled Baskets
Crispy Peanut Chicken Wings
Breakfast Cereal Hacks Mix, Coat, Swap and Top
Baked Summer Squash Rounds
A crisp and savory Parmesan coating turns baked summer squash slices into appetizer crisps!
Apple Spiced Baked Oatmeal
Parmesan Meatballs
Low-fat meatballs made with turkey and rice flake cereal
Trail Mix
Black Bean Brownies with Peanut Butter
Veggie Corn Fritters
Peanut Snack Mix
Fruit and Cereal Smoothie
Fruit, cereal and milk all blended into one delicious smoothie.
Italian Croutons
Curried Turkey Meatball Wraps
Curry seasoned meatballs, sweet shredded apple and chopped peanuts are encased in whole wheat tortillas in this recipe.
Cinnamon Apple Overnight Wheats
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.
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.
Corn Chowder with Parmesan Croutons
Stir It Up
Amazing flavor combinations with WIC cereals and imaginative stir in ideas
Crunchy French Toast Sandwiches
Quick and Easy French Toast
Use rice flake cereal to create easy french toast topped with fresh banana and strawberry
Individual Peach Crisps
Celebrate fresh peach season with these quick-and-easy individual desserts. Or, for a change of pace, serve them for breakfast.
Peanut Butter Cheesecake Dippers
Orange-Berry Muffins
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.
Baked Tofu Sticks
Oven-Lovin Chicken
Horchata Smoothie
We streamlined the process of making horchata—instead of soaking rice, we added rice cereal to this easy, cinnamon-flavored smoothie.
Baked Cheese Sticks
Peanut Butter Cereal Bars
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.
Baked Tuna Croquettes
This oven-baked version of tuna croquettes contains less fat, but all the flavor and crunch of traditional croquettes.
Chocolate Peanut Butter Overnight Wheats
Baked Zucchini Sticks
Corn Flake Chilquilas
Quick breakfast made with eggs and corn flakes. Make it spicy and top with jalapeno.
Berry Blast Overnight Wheats
Sweet Potato Rounds
Try these these crispy-coated, zesty, baked sweet potato slices. An easy mustard-yogurt dipping sauce completes the snack
Pear and Cranberry Crisp
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.
Crunchy Fish Fillets
Serve these crunchy, oven-baked fish fillets with citrus wedges, salsa or your favorite tartar sauce.
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.