Interesting And Quick Snacks You Can Make With Cornflakes
Nishtha Sethi
Wait, there’s more you can do with cornflakes! Here are some delicious ideas that you can whip up using a handful of cornflakes, especially if you are not in the mood to have it with milk in the morning. You wouldn’t believe how tasty these are!
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Cornflakes come handy, especially when you are pressed for time in the morning. A quick bowl of cornflakes with milk is the perfect breakfast option to fill your tummy. This breakfast cereal is made of corn and is best enjoyed with cold or hot milk. You can add a piece of fruit to add to its overall nutritional value. Here’s a list of the best cornflakes brands that you can buy to enjoy your breakfast in a simple yet filling way. We also tell you some snacks that you can whip up using a handful of cornflakes, especially if you are not in the mood to have it with milk in the morning.
1. Kellogg’s Corn Flakes Original Breakfast Cereal
Kellogg’s Corn Flakes Original emerged as the tastiest cornflakes in every tasting session. The flakes are light, crunchy and toasted to perfection. The slightly sweet taste of Kellogg’s Corn Flakes Original meant that it would be liked by people across age-groups (kids included) without having to add extra sugar or honey.
Made from fresh and sun-ripened corn that is toasted into yellow and deliciously flattened flakes.
2. Bagrry’s Corn Flakes
Bagrry’s Corn Flakes had the second-best taste and flavor amongst all the brands reviewed. But when you are looking for a product to help you lose weight, two factors matter a great deal, in addition to taste – the number of calories, and the presence of dietary fiber. On both these counts, Bagrry’s Corn Flakes does well. With lower calories and sugar, along with higher dietary fiber, Bagrry’s Corn Flakes makes for the perfect Healthy Pick amongst all the brands reviewed.
Bagrry’s Corn Flakes is a crunchy delight, and a little salty in taste. For those looking to lose weight, Bagrry’s Corn Flakes has a good nutrition profile too.
3. Patanjali Corn Flakes Mix
Patanjali corn flakes are made with corn, sugar and iodized salt. It comes in a 30-gram pack and it is a good source of vitamins, minerals, and fiber.
4. Kwality Corn Flakes Original
Kwality cornflakes are 99% fat-free. It is a natural source of vitamins, iron, and protein. It has no artificial colors, flavors, or preservatives. So, what’s all the waiting for? Start your day with this crispy cereal and give it a filling and healthy twist.
5. Yogabar Cornflakes
Yogabar’s 850 gm pack of cornflakes is not only substantial but also packs the power of 18 essential vitamins and minerals. Fortified with probiotics, it promotes improved digestion. The cereal is both fat-free and enriched with real honey, almonds, and berries, enhancing its nutritional value.
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Snacks You Can Make Using Cornflakes
1) Cornflakes Bhel
Cornflakes + Puffed rice + Veggies = DELISH!
One of the quickest chaats to make is a crunchy cornflakes bhel. Mix chopped onions, cucumbers, tomatoes, green chilies and coriander leaves in a bowl. Add puffed rice and cornflakes. You can add sev and peanuts if you have some at home. For the dressing, in a small bowl add a tablespoon of honey, juice of one squeezed lemon, salt, and pepper. Drizzle this dressing over the dry ingredients and serve immediately, or the cornflakes will get soggy. This cornflakes bhel is light and agrees well with our evening cravings.
2) Kurkuri Paneer Tikki
When you eat these tikkis, the person sitting next to you will surely need earplugs because the crunch is SO loud. Grate and knead some mashed paneer till it gets a mouth-melting texture. Add some finely chopped raisins, salt, and ajwain to it. Feel free to add vegetables of your choice. Add a small boiled potato to the mix for binding. Turn them into small bite-sized tikkis and coat them with crushed cornflakes. Deep fry them till golden. Sprinkle some chaat masala on top. Serve with lachcha pyaaz and green chutney.
Note – If you think the mix is too soft and the tikkis aren’t binding, add a slice of bread to it. If you are looking for more paneer recipes, here is a list of 30 paneer dishes that can be made at home.
3) Cornflakes Potato Fingers
One of the classics, we could say. Potato snacks are loved by children and adults alike. These are quick and easy to make and once you serve them, we can assure you that not even a single one will be left on the plate. Mashed potatoes lightly salted and rolled out in long finger-like shape is what we are suggesting here. Add chopped onions, grated carrots, broccoli, bell peppers or corn if you love some veggies in these snacks. In a bowl make a maida/cornflour slurry and dip these fingers in them and roll in a plate of crushed cornflakes. Deep fry till crisp. Serve with ketchup, mustard, a tangy salsa or a creamy mayonnaise.
4) Choco Cornflake Bites
A batch of freshly made homemade dessert is always a good idea. Making use of cornflakes to make a dessert might sound like a bad idea, but they are so crunchy that you won’t stop at just one. In a double boiler melt a bar of chocolate (dark or milk), add a spoon of cocoa powder and a tablespoon of butter. Mix well till the chocolate has completely melted. Add cornflakes to this mix. Immediately start putting spoonful dollops of the mix on a baking paper or butter paper. Let it set in the refrigerator for 2-3 hours. Enjoy these crunchy bites!
5) No-Bake Chocolate And Cornflakes Bars
Making cereal bars at home is so easy and so versatile that you can add anything you think is healthy and would taste great in an energy bar. Add seeds, nuts, dried berries, honey, date sugar, cornflakes, peanut butter, chocolate chips, rolled oats or whatever you fancy. Mix it all together and set it in a tray. Once set, cut into bar-like shapes and wrap in butter paper to avoid drying out. Enjoy these post your home workout or hand it over to the kids as a healthy snack after playtime.
So if you are in no mood to eat cornflakes with milk, then make these snacks and enjoy a crunchy bite like never before.
So if you are in no mood to eat cornflakes with milk, then make these snacks and enjoy a crunchy bite like never before.
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