Cereal
Free your cereal from the bowl! These innovative ideas bring ways to use your cereal benefits that you may never have considered!
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Tostadas Francesas
Esta receta fue provista por el Programa WIC de Puerto RicoTostadas Francesas Orillas crujientes y un centro con la consistencia de...
Corn Flake Chilaquiles
Quick breakfast made with eggs and corn flakes. Make it spicy and top with jalapeno.
Curried Turkey Meatball Wraps
Curry seasoned meatballs, sweet shredded apple and chopped peanuts are encased in whole wheat tortillas in this recipe.
Creamy Pumpkin Topped Waffles
Pumpkin is not just for Thanksgiving! Enjoy it year-around in this easy, sweet and delicious waffle topping.
Apple Berry Topped Waffles
Naturally sweet applesauce and cinnamon complement fresh blueberries on top of these toasty waffles.
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...
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!
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.
Peanut Butter and Banana No-Bake Crisp Rice Cereal Bites
No bake banana peanut butter cookies are simple and easy make
Fruit and Cereal Smoothie
Fruit, cereal and milk all blended into one delicious smoothie.
Italian Croutons
This recipe provided by Kellogg's Healthy Beginnings Italian Croutons 1 tbsp Parmesan, grated1 tsp dried Italian seasoning1/8 tsp onion...
Frosted Wheats Chocolate Strawberry Yogurt Parfait
Great for breakfast, a snack, or even dessert.
Encourage digestive health with the foods you love
Thicken hearty stews or chili with a cup or two of crushed bran flakes or frosted shredded wheat into the slow cooker or pan.
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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...
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.
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...
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...
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”...
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...
Baked Tuna Croquettes
This oven-baked version of tuna croquettes contains less fat, but all the flavor and crunch of traditional croquettes.
Apple Peanut Butter Breakfast Cookies
Cookies for Breakfast? Sure! When they contain crispy rice cereal and peanut butter.
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.
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.
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.
Quick and Easy French Toast
Use rice flake cereal to create easy french toast topped with fresh banana and strawberry
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...
Mango Salsa Waffle Tostada
An easy mango and black bean salsa makes a refreshing topper for toasted waffles.
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!
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...
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 Fish Why canned fish?...
Peaches and Cream Waffle Topper
Creamy Greek yogurt and chunks of peach fill these sweet, cinnamon waffles.
Hawaiian Waffles
Just 5 minutes is all it takes to transport yourself from a cold, snowy morning to the tropics!
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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Individual Peach Crisps
Celebrate fresh peach season with these quick-and-easy individual desserts. Or, for a change of pace, serve them for breakfast.
Cheesy Taco Snack Mix
The cheesy taco flavor everyone loves in an easy-to-make snack mix recipe
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
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.
Berry Topped French Toast
This recipe provided by Kellogg's Healthy Beginnings Berry Topped French Toast A scrumptious sauce made from strawberries and...
Pear and Cranberry Crisp
This recipe provided by FoodHero.org Pear and Cranberry Crisp 1/2 cup old fashioned rolled oats1 Tablespoon brown sugar2 Tablespoons...
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...
Cinnamon Apple Overnight Wheats
This recipe adapted from a recipe provided by Kellogg's Healthy Beginnings Cinnamon Apple Overnight Wheats 1/2 cup frosetd...
Fruit Filled Baskets
This recipe provide by Kellogg's Healthy Beginnings Fruit Filled Baskets Juicy fresh fruits and yogurt sweetened with banana fill these...
A hot, wholesome on the go breakfast in minutes
Bake and freeze a batch of breakfast muffins over the weekend using high fiber cereals like frosted shredded wheat or bran flakes. Every morning, pop a muffin in the microwave for 20 seconds at a time until warm and soft. Then, cut the muffin in half and fill with peanut butter and banana slices, a slice of turkey and cheese, or just a touch of fruit preserves.
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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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Peanut Butter Cheesecake Dippers
This recipe adapted from a recipe provided by Kellogg's Healthy Beginnings Peanut Butter Cheesecake Mini Wheat Dippers 1 cup...
Avena con Frutas
Esta receta fue provista por el Programa WIC de Puerto RicoAvena con FrutasComienza tus mañanas con una dulce avena, alternativa...
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.
Strawberry Dark Chocolate Pudding Parfaits
This recipe provided by Kellogg's Healthy Beginnings Strawberry Dark Chocolate Pudding Parfaits It looks and tastes like rich,...
Breakfast Cereal Hacks Mix, Coat, Swap and Top
Breakfast Cereal Hacks - Mix, Coat, Swap and Top Every WIC food has a specific nutrition role to fill. Why breakfast cereals?...
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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Banana Bread Puree
A warm, spice filled purée for baby that tastes just like the real thing–fresh banana bread! This scrumptious purée is full of potassium, fiber and essential vitamins for your baby.
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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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...
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 Summer Squash Rounds
A crisp and savory Parmesan coating turns baked summer squash slices into appetizer crisps!
Frosted Wheats Strawberry Yogurt Parfait
This recipe courtesy of Kellogg's Healthy Beginnings Frosted Wheats Strawberry Yogurt Parfait 3/4 cup plain whole milk yogurt 1...
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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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...
Strawberry Banana Overnight Oats
Oatmeal with strawberries, bananas, yogurt and cinnamon
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...
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...
Cranberry Maple Cinnamon Snack Mix
Cranberry and maple flavors mix into a snack that will be a fall favorite
Strawberry Cream Cheese Waffles
This recipe provided by Kellogg's Healthy Beginnings™ Strawberry Cream Cheese Waffles Strawberries lend themselves to...
Crunchy Fish Fillets
Serve these crunchy, oven-baked fish fillets with citrus wedges, salsa or your favorite tartar sauce.
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...
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...
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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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.
Chocolate S’mores Cereal Mix
This S’mores Party Mix tastes great and is easy to prepare within minutes
Rice and Tuna Casserole
This recipe adapted from a recipe provided by Kellogg's Healthy Beginnings Rice and Tuna Casserole 2 tablespoons butter or...
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...