Make Ahead Hot Cereal

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Make Ahead Hot Cereal

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Serving Size : 1 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Kid Stuff

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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1 large amount cooked hot cereal -- cooled

Simple Hot Cereal Toppers
1. Maple syrup
2. Crunchy low fat granola
3. Apple butter
4. Dried mixed tropical fruit
5. Drained pineapple chunks
6. Sliced bananas & flaked coconut
7. Fruit preserves
8. Warmed cinnamon applesauce
9. Peanut butter & semisweet chocolate -- chips

Special Toppers
1. Saute sliced apples in butter & -- cinnamon
2. Toasted pecan pieces & caramel topping
3. Dried cranberries heated in cranberry -- juice
until soft

Cook a large batch of hot cereal and let it cool in the pot (it will become
quite stiff). Using an ice cream scoop, drop serving size mounds on a
foil-lined cookied sheet. Freeze until hard; pop portions into a plastic
freezer bag, seal and return to freezer. To serve, place cereal in a
microwave safe bowl and microwave on high until hot, stirring occasionally.
Top with "Simple Toppers" or "Special Toppers" listed above.


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