Cheerios Crown Of Fruity Jewels Recipes

CHEERIOS™ CAKE

Steps:

• Spray 10-inch angel food (tube) cake pan or 12-cup fluted tube cake pan with cooking spray.
• In large microwavable bowl, microwave butter uncovered on High 30 to 60 seconds or until melted. Add marshmallows; toss to coat. Microwave on High 1 minute 30 seconds to 2 minutes, stirring every 30 seconds, until marshmallows are completely melted and mixture is well blended. Stir in cereal and candies until well coated. Press evenly into pan.
• Cool at room temperature until firm, about 1 hour. If necessary, run knife around edge of cake to loosen from pan. Turn cake upside down onto serving platter.

BIRD NESTS WITH FRUITY EGGS

Steps:

• Spray 8 regular-size muffin cups with cooking spray; set aside.
• In medium microwavable bowl, heat butter uncovered on High 20 to 30 seconds or until melted. Mix in marshmallows; microwave uncovered on High for 30-second intervals until marshmallows are melted and mixture is smooth when stirred. Add cereal; mix until fully combined. With greased hands, add about 1/4 cup cereal mixture to each muffin cup, and press gently to mold into a nest shape.
• Unroll and remove paper from Betty Crocker Fruit Roll-Ups snack labeled Blazin' Blue/Green. Use small kitchen scissors to cut out from green portion of snack for strips of "grass," and place in the nests. Top with 3 "eggs," using Betty Crocker Fruit Gushers snacks of varying colors. Remove from muffin cups, and store covered up to 5 days.