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Start Your Day With The Warm Comfort Of Cream Of Wheat®

Jan 21, 2025 | #, Deals, Featured Deals, Recipes | 0 comments

This post is sponsored by Cream Of Wheat®. All comments and opinions are my own.

It’s getting cold outside! What better way to chase away the winter chill than with a steaming bowl of Cream of Wheat®? This classic hot cereal has been a breakfast staple for generations! It’s a delicious and satisfying way to start the day, especially during the colder months. But Cream of Wheat is more than just a simple breakfast; it’s a versatile and convenient ingredient that can be enjoyed in a variety of ways, making it a perfect pantry staple for the entire winter season.

When it comes to Cream of Wheat, you can’t beat its simplicity and speed of preparation. In just minutes, you can have a warm and comforting bowl of cereal. This is especially nice on busy weekday mornings when time is of the essence. Whether you choose the original variety or the instant version for even faster preparation, Cream of Wheat offers a quick and easy way to fuel your body with wholesome goodness. The smooth and creamy texture is oh so comforting, making it a way to chase away the cold weather blues.

Besides its convenience, Cream of Wheat is also incredibly versatile. While it’s delicious on its own with just a touch of milk, butter, and sugar, it also serves as a fantastic base for endless meals and recipes. You can add fresh or dried fruits, nuts, spices, or even a drizzle of honey or maple syrup to customize the cereal to your liking. With so many prep options, it’s the perfect option to satisfy even the pickiest eaters in your home.

Cream of Wheat provides a comforting warmth from the inside out, making it an ideal choice for breakfast, a light lunch, or even an evening snack. It’s a blank canvas for kitchen exploration. You can use it as a base for sweet treats, like warm puddings or even incorporate it into baked goods for a unique texture and flavor. Its neutral flavor profile allows it to seamlessly blend with a wide range of ingredients, opening up a world of possibilities. From breakfast to dessert, Cream of Wheat is ideal to help you create HUGE variety of delicious and comforting dishes.

Speaking of comforting meals, my Carrot Cake Cream of Wheat is the perfect meal to warm you up on a cold day. It’s ready in a matter of minutes and gives you the flavors of a tasty dessert in a warm, hearty meal that’s sure to start your day off right!

Carrot Cake Cream of Wheat

Michelle
Prep Time 2 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Course Breakfast
Servings 1

Ingredients
  

Cereal

  • 1-1/4 cups milk
  • 3 tbsp Cream of Wheat® Original Hot Cereal
  • 1/4 cup grated carrot
  • pinch salt
  • 1/2 tsp cinnamon
  • 1 tbsp brown sugar
  • 1 tbsp pecan, chopped
  • 1 tbsp shredded coconut
  • raisins, if desired

Cream Cheese Icing

  • 1 tbsp cream cheese, softened
  • 1 tsp powdered sugar
  • 1/2 tsp milk, or as needed to achieve preferred consistency

Instructions
 

  • Bring milk to a boil. Watch carefully to prevent the milk from boiling over.
  • Gradually add Cream of Wheat, stirring constantly with wire whisk until well blended. 
  • Return to a boil. Reduce heat to low; simmer, uncovered, 1-1/2 minutes, stirring frequently.
  • Add the cinnamon, salt, brown sugar, grated carrot, shredded coconut, chopped pecans and raisins and cook another minute, until thickened. Cool slightly.
  • Top with the cream cheese icing and additional pecans, if desired.

Embrace the warmth and versatility of Cream of Wheat this season. Whether you’re looking for a quick and easy breakfast or a creative ingredient for tasty meals and snacks, Cream of Wheat has you covered. Find your favorite varieties of Cream of Wheat in the cereal aisle at your local Publix.

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