Best Baked Cinnamon Breakfast Bites Recipes

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CINNAMON BREAKFAST BITES



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This cinnamon bites recipe is the perfect breakfast treat with a sweet, crispy coating.-Ruth Hastings, Louisville, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings (1-1/2 dozen).

Number Of Ingredients 9

1-1/3 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup crisp rice cereal, coarsely crushed
2 tablespoons plus 1/2 cup sugar, divided
1 tablespoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup butter-flavored shortening
1/2 cup milk
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 cup butter, melted

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425°. In a large bowl, combine the flour, cereal, 2 tablespoons sugar, baking powder and salt; cut in shortening until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Stir in milk just until moistened. Shape into 1-in. balls., In a shallow bowl, combine remaining sugar and cinnamon. Dip balls in butter, then roll in cinnamon-sugar., Arrange in a single layer in an 8-in. cast-iron skillet or round baking pan. Bake until browned and a toothpick inserted in centers comes out clean, 15-18 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 352 calories, Fat 17g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 23mg cholesterol, Sodium 527mg sodium, Carbohydrate 47g carbohydrate (22g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

BAKED CINNAMON BREAKFAST BITES



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Categories     Nutmeg

Number Of Ingredients 9

-1-1/3 cups all-purpose flour
-1 cup crisp rice cereal, coarsely crushed
-2 tablespoons plus 1/2 cup sugar, divided
-3 teaspoons baking powder
-1/2 teaspoon salt
-1/4 cup butter-flavored shortening
-1/2 cup milk
-1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
-1/4 cup butter, melted

Steps:

  • Mix flour, crushed cereal, sugar, baking powder and salt in large bowl. Cut in shortening with pastry blender or fork until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Add milk and stir just until moistened. Roll dough into approximately 2 1/2 dozen 1 inch balls. Mix cinnamon and remaining sugar in a small bowl. Drop balls into melted butter and roll in cinnamon sugar mixture. Place balls onto greased 8 or 9 inch round pan. Bake at 425 degrees for 15-18 minutes or until inserted toothpick comes out clean. Cool for a few minutes in pan on wire rack before removing.

AIR-FRYER CINNAMON BREAKFAST BITES



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These scrumptious breakfast treats are so quick and easy to make and the air fryer gives this a crispy, sugary coating that's hard to resist.-Ruth Hastings, Louisville, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast

Time 25m

Yield 6 servings (1-1/2 dozen).

Number Of Ingredients 9

1-1/3 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup crisp rice cereal, coarsely crushed
2 tablespoons plus 1/2 cup sugar, divided
1 tablespoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup butter-flavored shortening
1/2 cup milk
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 cup butter, melted

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine flour, cereal, 2 tablespoons sugar, baking powder and salt; cut in shortening until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Stir in milk just until moistened. Shape into 1-in. balls., Preheat air fryer to 400°. In a shallow bowl, combine remaining 1/2 cup sugar and cinnamon. Dip balls in butter, then roll in cinnamon-sugar., In batches, arrange in a single layer in greased air fryer. Cook until browned and a toothpick inserted in centers comes out clean, 8-12 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 355 calories, Fat 17g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 22mg cholesterol, Sodium 533mg sodium, Carbohydrate 48g carbohydrate (23g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

CINNAMON BREAKFAST BITES RECIPE



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These breakfast bites taste a lot like a cinnamon sugar doughnut hole, but so much healthier since they are baked!

Provided by Momma Cyd

Categories     Breakfast

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 10

1⅓ cups flour
1 cup Rice Krispies Cereal (coarsely crushed)
2 Tablespoons sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
½ teaspoon salt
¼ cup butter flavored shortening
½ cup milk
1½ teaspoons cinnamon
⅔ cup sugar
⅓ cup butter (melted)

Steps:

  • In a mixing bowl, combine the flour, crushed cereal, 2 tablespoons sugar, baking powder, and salt.
  • Then cut in the shortening until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  • Stir in milk just until moistened. (The mixture is kind of dry, but if it's way too dry add an extra 1 teaspoon of milk so it's all barely moistened.)
  • Shape into 1 inch balls.
  • In a small bowl combine the cinnamon and 2/3 cup sugar.
  • Dip each ball into butter, then roll into cinnamon/sugar mixture.
  • Arrange in a single layer in an 8 x 8 baking dish that has been lightly sprayed with non stick cooking spray.
  • Bake at 420 degrees for 15 to 17 minutes.
  • Makes 2 dozen breakfast bites.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 401 kcal, Carbohydrate 53 g, Protein 4 g, Fat 20 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, TransFat 2 g, Cholesterol 29 mg, Sodium 460 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 28 g, ServingSize 1 serving

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