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?
Crunchy French Toast Sandwiches
This recipe provided by Kellogg's Healthy Beginnings Crunchy French Toast The crispy coating on these French bread sandwiches contrasts...
Baked Summer Squash Rounds
A crisp and savory Parmesan coating turns baked summer squash slices into appetizer crisps!
Frozen Tropical Cereal Yogurt Cups
These frozen treats are perfect for a hot summer day
Peanut Butter Hacks Mix, Coat, Swap and Top
Peanut Butter Hacks - Mix, Coat, Swap and Top Every WIC food has a specific nutrition role to fill. Why peanut butter? Peanut butter...
Delicious low cost croutons
Toss a cup of corn or rice flakes with a small amount of oil and a few dashes of seasoning. Try Italian seasonings with a garden salad. For something with a southwest kick, try a blend of oregano, chili powder, and cumin.
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Check Out New Ideas for Using these WIC Foods!
Check Out New Ideas for Using these WIC Foods! Mix, Coat, Swap and Top! Every WIC food has a delicious nutrition role to fill. Canned...
Excite your senses by using creative cereal toppings with a Latin flavor
Chopped avocado makes a great cereal topping. Yes, you heard right, avocado! Top corn flakes with a few dollops of plain yogurt, add diced avocado and then finish off with a dash of chili powder or cayenne if you want a little heat. This filling, sweet and savory combination tastes great for any meal. For other combination ideas, recipes, and nutrition information, visit: healthybeginnings.com.
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Crispy Peanut Chicken Wings
This recipe provided by Kellogg's Healthy Beginnings Crispy Peanut Chicken Wings Serve these soy-ginger chicken crunches as a simple...
Apple Peanut Butter Breakfast Cookies
Cookies for Breakfast? Sure! When they contain crispy rice cereal and peanut butter.
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
Strawberry Cream Cheese Waffles
This recipe provided by Kellogg's Healthy Beginnings™ Strawberry Cream Cheese Waffles Strawberries lend themselves to savory...
Hawaiian Waffles
Just 5 minutes is all it takes to transport yourself from a cold, snowy morning to the tropics!
Berry Topped French Toast
This recipe provided by Kellogg's Healthy Beginnings Berry Topped French Toast A scrumptious sauce made from strawberries and...
Black Bean Brownies with Peanut Butter
This recipe provided by Kellogg's Healthy Beginnings Black Bean Brownies with Peanut Butter Don’t tell—no one will ever guess what your...
Mix and match for the nutrition you want and the taste you love
Love corn flakes and looking to add more fiber to your diet? Mix corn flakes and bran wheat flakes to get the right balance of flavor and nutrition you're looking for
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Frosted Wheats Chocolate Strawberry Yogurt Parfait
Great for breakfast, a snack, or even dessert.
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.
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
This recipe adapted from a recipe provided by Kellogg's Healthy Beginnings Peanut Butter Cheesecake Mini Wheat Dippers 1 cup plain...
A quick cheat that makes great French toast crispy on the outside and soft on the inside
When making French toast, add the simple step of coating the slices in crushed corn flakes after you’ve dipped them in your egg mixture. Quickly transfer to your pan to cook until crisp and crunchy on the outside.
Fall Spice Snack Dippers
This recipe adapted from a recipe provided by Kellogg's Healthy Beginnings Fall Spice Snack Dippers 1 cup plain low fat yogurt1/8 tsp...
Southwestern Veggie Egg Bites With Corn Flakes
Easy and filling breakfast. Small enough to enjoy on the go.
Peanut Butter and Banana No-Bake Crisp Rice Cereal Bites
No bake banana peanut butter cookies are simple and easy make
Jamaican Chicken Fingers with Mustard-Orange Sauce
A touch of spice and a touch of sweet make these a hit
Chocolate S’mores Cereal Mix
This S’mores Party Mix tastes great and is easy to prepare within minutes
Canned Fish Hacks – Mix, Coat, Swap and Top
Canned Fish Hacks - Mix, Coat, Swap and Top Every WIC food has a specific nutrition role to fill. Why canned fish? They provide a great...
Corn Flake Chilaquiles
Quick breakfast made with eggs and corn flakes. Make it spicy and top with jalapeno.
P, B and J Dip
This recipe provided by Kellogg's Healthy Beginnings P, B and J Dip Animal crackers aren’t just for kids—especially, when they are...
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.
Oatmeal with Apples
This recipe provided by eatFresh.org Oatmeal with Apples A delicious recipe with nutritious ingredients. 1 3/4 cups 100% natural apple...
Horchata Smoothie
We streamlined the process of making horchata—instead of soaking rice, we added rice cereal to this easy, cinnamon-flavored smoothie.
Strawberry Dark Chocolate Pudding Parfaits
This recipe provided by Kellogg's Healthy Beginnings Strawberry Dark Chocolate Pudding Parfaits It looks and tastes like rich,...
Sweet Pineapple Corn Muffins with Corn Flakes Crunch
Pineapple gives these these muffins a touch of sweetness while corn flakes give them a crunchy top
Mango Salsa Waffle Tostada
An easy mango and black bean salsa makes a refreshing topper for toasted waffles.
Tostadas Francesas
Esta receta fue provista por el Programa WIC de Puerto RicoTostadas Francesas Orillas crujientes y un centro con la consistencia de...
Scalloped Potatoes Au Gratin with Broccoli and Chicken
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Apple Spiced Baked Oatmeal
This recipe provided by foodhero.org Apple Spice Baked Oatmeal 1 egg, beaten1/2 cup applesauce1 1/2 cups nonfat or 1% milk1 tsp...
Italian Croutons
This recipe provided by Kellogg's Healthy Beginnings Italian Croutons 1 tbsp Parmesan, grated1 tsp dried Italian seasoning1/8 tsp onion...
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.
Chocolate Peanut Butter Overnight Wheats
This recipe adapted from a recipe provided by Kellogg's Healthy Beginnings Chocolate-Peanut Butter Overnight Wheats 2/3 cup low-fat...
Peaches and Cream Waffle Topper
Creamy Greek yogurt and chunks of peach fill these sweet, cinnamon waffles.
Baked Tofu Sticks
This recipe provided by Kellogg's Healthy Beginnings Baked Tofu Sticks 1/2 pound firm tofu1 1/2 cups crispy rice cereal (slightly...
Puré de Calabaza y Manzana
Esta receta fue provista por el Programa WIC de Puerto RicoPuré de Calabaza y ManzanaOfrecele a tu bebé comidas hechas en casa. Esta...
Quick and Easy French Toast
Use rice flake cereal to create easy french toast topped with fresh banana and strawberry
Baked Zucchini Sticks
This recipe adapted from a recipe provided by FoodHero.org Baked Zucchini Sticks 4 medium zucchini2 eggs1/2 cup water1/4 cup finely...
Peanut Snack Mix
This recipe provided by Kellogg's Healthy Beginnings Peanut Snack Mix 4 cups crispy corn and rice cereal2 cups pretzel rings or twists1...
Rice and Tuna Casserole
This recipe adapted from a recipe provided by Kellogg's Healthy Beginnings Rice and Tuna Casserole 2 tablespoons butter or...
Cheesy Broccoli Bake
This recipe provided by Kellogg's Healthy Beginnings Rice crisp cereal gives a crispy crunch to this classic casserole. 3 cups rice...
Fruit and Cereal Smoothie
Fruit, cereal and milk all blended into one delicious smoothie.
Pancakes de avena y guineo
Esta receta fue provista por el Programa WIC de Puerto Rico Pancakes de avena y guineo Transforma tú receta tradicional de “pancakes”...
Barras de Granola
Esta receta fue provista por el Programa WIC de Puerto RicoBarras de Granola con Mantequilla de Maní y Jalea (sin azúcar) ¿No sabes...
Make meat go further
Crush rice cereals and mix with canned fish or ground turkey to add great texture to fish patties and flavorful meatballs. For hearty meats like ground beef, try adding crushed wheat flakes or frosted shredded wheat to add some fiber to meatloaf and a touch of sweetness.
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Blueberry Summer Crisp
This Blueberry Summer Crisp is made with fresh summer blueberries, strawberries and a squeeze of lemon all topped with a refined sugar-free crumble and a dollop of whipped coconut cream. A tasty dessert that can be enjoyed by the entire family!
Curried Grape and Chicken Salad on Waffles
This refreshing version of chicken salad looks to the East for its flavorings of soy sauce and curry.
Veggie Corn Fritters
This recipe adapted from a recipe provided by foodhero.org Veggie Corn Fritters 1 cup carrots, shredded (1 to 1 1/2 carrots)1 cup...
Fruit Filled Baskets
This recipe provide by Kellogg's Healthy Beginnings Fruit Filled Baskets Juicy fresh fruits and yogurt sweetened with banana fill these...
Tropical Overnight Wheats
This recipe adapted from a recipe provided by Kellogg's Healthy Beginnings Tropical Overnight Wheats 1/2 cup frosted shredded wheat...
Crunchy Banana Yogurt
This great breakfast/snack recipe is kid-friendly. Have them help you squish the bananas and crunch the granola, add yogurt, and you’re done!
Baked Oatmeal
Oatmeal is rich in fiber, which benefits your child's health by reducing risk of constipation and their lifelong risk of heart disease.
Baked Cheese Sticks
This recipe provided by Kellogg's Healthy Beginnings Baked Cheese Sticks Cheese sticks are usually deep-fat-fried. Our version bakes in...
Sweet or savory toppings in a snap
Use crushed corn flakes or crispy rice mixed with a touch of Parmesan cheese to top off casseroles instead of bread crumbs. Toss crushed frosted shredded wheat with cinnamon and a touch of brown sugar to top off baked apples, peaches, or other warm, yummy treats.
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Curried Turkey Meatball Wraps
Curry seasoned meatballs, sweet shredded apple and chopped peanuts are encased in whole wheat tortillas in this recipe.
Rice Flake Berry Smoothie Bowl
In a bowl, or in a glass. This breakfast smoothie will getting going, really fast.
Baked Tuna Croquettes
This oven-baked version of tuna croquettes contains less fat, but all the flavor and crunch of traditional croquettes.
Orange-Berry Muffins
This recipe provided by Kellogg's Healthy Beginnings Orange-Berry Muffins Cranberry and orange are a classic pairing ? and they've...
Crunchy Topped Chili-Mac Skillet
This recipe provided by Kellogg's Healthy Beginnings Crunchy Topped Chili-Mac Skillet Chili and macaroni skillet dinners have been part...
Oven-Lovin Chicken
This recipe provided by Kellogg's Healthy Beginnings 4 cups crisp rice cereal1 tsp paprika1 egg3/4 cup milk3/4 cup all-purpose flour1...
Flavor without frying
It's easy, mixed crushed corn flakes with your favorite seasoning. Then, dip chicken or fish in lightly beaten egg whites and roll in the cereal coating. Bake until cooked through and crisp. Enjoy!
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Cinnamon-Sweet Potato Dip
This recipe provided by Kellogg's Healthy Beginnings Cinnamon-Sweet Potato Dip Sweet potato adds color, flavor and nutrition to this...
Avena con Frutas
Esta receta fue provista por el Programa WIC de Puerto RicoAvena con FrutasComienza tus mañanas con una dulce avena, alternativa...
Strawberry Banana Overnight Oats
Oatmeal with strawberries, bananas, yogurt and cinnamon
Cheesy Taco Snack Mix
The cheesy taco flavor everyone loves in an easy-to-make snack mix recipe