Mini Donut Hot Buttered Cheerios (Printable Version)

Crunchy Cheerios toasted with butter and cinnamon sugar for a sweet, cozy snack.

# What You'll Need:

→ Dry Ingredients

01 - 1/4 cup granulated sugar
02 - 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
03 - 1/4 teaspoon table salt

→ Wet Ingredients

04 - 1/2 cup salted butter, sliced
05 - 1 1/4 teaspoons pure vanilla extract

→ Cereal

06 - 4 cups Cheerios cereal

# Step-by-Step Guide:

01 - In a small bowl, blend the granulated sugar, ground cinnamon, and salt until evenly mixed.
02 - In a large nonstick skillet over medium heat, melt the salted butter. Once melted, stir in the vanilla extract.
03 - Add Cheerios to the skillet and stir continuously for 3 to 5 minutes until the cereal is toasted evenly. Remove from heat.
04 - Sprinkle the cinnamon sugar mixture over the toasted Cheerios and toss thoroughly to coat all pieces.
05 - Allow the coated cereal to cool completely before serving to ensure crispness.