APPLE-CINNAMON CRUNCH TREATS

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Our favorite breakfast cereal lends a sweet crunch to this quick fall-flavored snack.

Categories     Breakfast

Time 15m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 7

6 cups Cinnamon Toast Crunchâ„¢ cereal
2 tablespoons salted butter
2 apples, peeled, finely chopped
2 tablespoons sugar
1/4 cup salted butter
5 cups miniature marshmallows
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • Place paper baking cup in each of 12 regular-size muffin cups. Place cereal in very large bowl; set aside.
  • Heat 10-inch skillet, melt 2 tablespoons butter over medium heat. Add apples; stir to coat in butter and cook 3 to 4 minutes. Cover skillet with lid; cook 3 to 5 minutes longer or until apples are turning golden and liquid is gone. Sprinkle sugar over apples; stir. Set aside to cool.
  • Meanwhile, in 3-quart saucepan, melt 1/4 cup butter over medium heat. Add marshmallows and cinnamon; cook and stir until marshmallows are completely melted. Stir in apples.
  • Pour marshmallow mixture over cereal; fold to combine. Spoon into lined muffin cups. Cool slightly, about 5 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 Serving

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