Kellogg's® Special K® Cookies

Kellogg's® Special K® Cookies

Make classic Special K cookies in just 25 minutes. Start by crushing 3 cups of cereal, then mix with flour, baking powder, and salt. Cream butter and sugar, add egg and vanilla, and blend in the dry mix. Shape dough into balls, roll in more crushed cereal, and bake for 10 minutes. Enjoy plain, or stir in chocolate chips, coconut, or dates for variety. Yields 24 servings.

  • Customize cookies with flavors like chocolate chips, coconut, and dates using the same base recipe.
  • Prep time is only 15 minutes, with a total cook time of 25 minutes.
  • Each batch makes 24 servings.
  • Crushed Kellogg's Special K cereal forms the key base with flour, butter, and sugar.
  • Quick, easy steps: crush, mix, shape, and bake at 375°F for a perfect treat.
These simple, but delicious cookies may be enhanced with chocolate chips, coconut or dates, or, just leave them plain. All versions are great.

PREP TIME (MIN)

15

TOTAL TIME (MIN)

25

SERVINGS

24

Ingredients

  • 3 cupsKellogg's® Special K® Cereal Original
  • 1 cupall-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoonbaking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoonsalt
  • 1/2 cupbutter or margarine, softened
  • 2/3 cupsugar
  • 1egg
  • 1 teaspoonvanilla

Directions

1. Crush the 3 cups of cereal to 2 cups. 2. Stir together 1 cup of the crushed KELLOGG'S SPECIAL K cereal, flour, baking powder and salt. Set aside. 3. In large mixing bowl, beat margarine and sugar until light and fluffy. Add egg and vanilla. Beat well. Add flour mixture. Mix until well combined. 4. Portion dough using rounded measuring teaspoon. Shape into balls. Roll in the remaining 1 cup crushed cereal. Place about 2 inches apart on ungreased baking sheets. 5. Bake at 375° F for 10 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove immediately from baking sheets. Cool on wire racks. Note VARIATIONS: Chocolate: Stir in 1/2 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips with the KELLOGG'S SPECIAL K cereal. Coconut: Stir in 1/2 cup shredded coconut with the KELLOGG'S SPECIAL K cereal. Date: Stir in 1/2 cup cut dates with the KELLOGG'S SPECIAL K cereal.