no bake cereal haystacks

6 Pinches
Warren, MI
Updated on Jun 8, 2018

When you have left over cereal these are great and no heating the oven.

prep time 15 Min
cook time
method No-Cook or Other
yield 10 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 3 cups cornflake cereal
  • 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup corn syrup
  • 1/4 cup heavy cream
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg

How To Make no bake cereal haystacks

  • Step 1
    Put cereal in large bowl. Combine brown sugar,corn syrup,heavy cream and butter in saucepan. Bring to a simmer over medium high heat. Then reduce heat to medium and whisk until smooth.
  • Step 2
    Continue cooking whisk occasionally. Until the mixture thickens and pulls away from the sides of pan.5-6 minutes.
  • Step 3
    Remove from heat and whisk in vanilla,nutmeg and pinch of salt.
  • Step 4
    Pour caramel over cereal and stir with rubber spatula.
  • Step 5
    Scoop heaping tablespoons of cereal mixture onto ungreased cookie sheet. Let cool slightly then use fingers to form each into a mound shape. Sprinkle with sprinles or coconut if you want.

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