Circus Cereal Snack Mix (WG)
Makes (homes):
12 (1 cup) Portions
Makes (centers):
25 (1 cup) Portions
Ingredients (homes):
- 3 oz. Whole Grain-Rich Animal Crackers (like Gerber® Cinnamon Animal Crackers)
- 4 1/2 cup popped (~1.5 oz.) Popcorn (WG)
- 5 oz. Whole Grain-Rich Grahams (ex. Teddy Grahams®, Scooby Doo® Graham Sticks, Paw Patrol®)
Ingredients (centers):
- 6 oz. Whole Grain-Rich Animal Crackers (like Gerber® Cinnamon Animal Crackers)
- 9 cup popped (or 3 oz.) Popcorn (WG)
- 9 cup (~13 oz.) Whole Grain-Rich Grahams (ex. Teddy Grahams®, Scooby Doo® Graham Sticks, Paw Patrol®)
Directions:
- Mix all ingredients. Store in an airtight container.
- For a complete snack, serve with: Raisins (1/4 cup for ages 1-5 and 3/8 cup for ages 6-12) OR Peanuts/Sunflower Seeds (2 TBSP. for ages 1-5 and 1/4 cup for ages 6-12)
Serve:
1 cup = 1 oz. eq. grain serving for ages 6-12
Meal:
Snack
CACFP Credit:
Grain
Record on your menu as:
Circus Cereal Mix (Bread and Bread Alternate Food List # 60)
Source:
Adapted from: Adrienne, DCR Dietitian