Springtime Cereal

This delicious cereal combines sunflower seeds, almonds, fruits and yogurt for a hearty breakfast. Try with fresh strawberries from your garden or the market.

426kcal per serving
13 gprotein
86 gcarbohydrates
6 gfat
2servings (1/2 of recipe (298g))

Ingredients

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Nutrition facts per serving

NutrientPer serving% DV
Calories 426 kcal
Total fat 6 g 8%
Saturated fat 1 g 5%
Cholesterol 5 mg 2%
Sodium 297 mg 13%
Total carbohydrates 86 g 31%
Dietary fiber 10 g 36%
Total sugars 42 g
Added sugars 20 g 40%
Protein 13 g 26%
Vitamin D 1 µg 5%
Calcium 235 mg 18%
Iron 13 mg 72%
Potassium 832 mg 18%

Nutrition analysis per serving as published by USDA with the recipe. % DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults.

MyPlate food groups per serving

  • Fruits: 1 cups

Directions

  1. Wash hands with soap and water.
  2. Mix the wheat and barley nugget cereal, bran cereal, sunflower seeds, and almonds in a medium bowl.
  3. Add the raisins, the bananas, and half of the strawberries.
  4. Gently stir in the yogurt and divide between two bowls.
  5. Scatter the remaining strawberries over the top and enjoy!

Notes

Learn more about: Bananas Strawberries

Source

US Department of Health and Human Services

Published on USDA MyPlate Kitchen (www.myplate.gov/recipes/springtime-cereal, retired by USDA in January 2026; archived copy). A work of the US federal government, in the public domain.

General nutrition information, not medical advice.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Springtime Cereal?

One serving has 426 kcal. The recipe makes 2 servings (1/2 of recipe (298g) each).

How much protein is in Springtime Cereal?

13 g of protein per serving, with 86 g of carbohydrates and 6 g of fat.

What do I need to make Springtime Cereal?

8 ingredients: 3/4 cup wheat and barley nugget cereal, 1/4 cup bran cereal (100%), 2/3 tablespoon sunflower seeds (2 teaspoons, toasted), 2/3 tablespoon almonds (2 teaspoons, toasted, sliced), 1 tablespoon raisins and 1/2 cup banana (sliced) ….