Cheerios Breakfast Rounds Tea Cakes Recipes

CHEERIOS® BREAKFAST ROUNDS "TEA CAKES"

Steps:

• Line large cookie sheet with cooking parchment paper. In large bowl, measure cereals; set aside.
• In 1-quart saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Add brown sugar and honey; stir until well combined. Cook over medium heat 2 to 3 minutes, stirring constantly, until sugar is dissolved. Remove from heat; stir in vanilla.
• Pour syrup mixture over cereal and stir to coat evenly. Stir in strawberries. Place 2- to 2 1/2-inch round biscuit cutter on cookie sheet. Spoon 3 rounded tablespoons of cereal mixture in center of biscuit cutter; press firmly. Remove cutter. Repeat with remaining cereal mixture. Refrigerate 15 minutes or until set. Sprinkle with powdered sugar. Store in covered container in refrigerator up to 5 days.

CHEERIOS JUMBO BREAKFAST COOKIES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375°. Stir together sugar, butter, peanut butter, water, vanilla and egg in large bowl. Stir in remaining ingredients except cereal. Gently stir in cereal.
• Drop dough by rounded 1/3 cupfuls 4 inches apart onto ungreased large cookie sheet. Flatten dough to about 1 inch thick.
• Bake 13 to 15 minutes or until golden brown. Let stand 5 minutes before removing from cookie sheet. Store loosely covered.
• *If using spread, use only stick that has more than 65% vegetable oil.
• High Altitude (3500-6500 ft): Increase bake time to 14-16 minute.
• (The recipe doesn't say how many servings it comes up with, but I went with 12 cookies, but of course, if you want Jumbo ones then they will be bigger and you will get less cookies).

TEA CAKES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in vanilla. Combine the flour, baking powder and salt; gradually add to the creamed mixture (the dough will be soft). , Drop by teaspoonfuls 2 in. apart onto greased baking sheets. Bake at 375° for 7-8 minutes or until the edges are golden brown. Remove to wire racks to cool.