Fruity Cereal Squares

Prep: 10 min Cook: 10 min Serves: 24 Cuisine: American

Fruity Cereal Squares are vibrant, chewy treats combining fruit-flavored gelatin with crunchy Trix cereal. Perfect for a fun snack or dessert, these squares are easy to make and appeal to kids and adults alike with their sweet, fruity flavor and colorful appearance.

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Ingredients

  • 1 (3 oz.) pkg. fruit-flavored gelatin
  • 1/3 cup light corn syrup
  • 2 tablespoons butter or margarine
  • 4 cups Trix cereal

Instructions

  1. Butter a 9 x 9 x 2-inch baking pan or dish.
  2. In a large saucepan, combine the dry fruit-flavored gelatin, light corn syrup, and butter.
  3. Heat over medium heat, stirring constantly, until the mixture boils.
  4. Remove from heat and stir in the Trix cereal until evenly coated.
  5. Pat the mixture evenly into the prepared pan using the buttered back of a spoon.
  6. Cover and chill until set, about 30 minutes.
  7. Cut into 1 1/2-inch squares and serve.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

492 kcal 25% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 3.6g 7% DV
Total Fat 26.7g 34% DV
Carbs 61.6g 22% DV
Fiber 1.7g 6% DV
Sugar 47.1g 94% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 125.3mg 5% DV
Potassium 118.5mg 3% DV
Cholesterol 75mg 25% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin C 14.6mg 16% DV
Calcium 200.8mg 15% DV
Iron 7.5mg 42% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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