In our home, the minute Thanksgiving ends, it’s time to place up Christmas decorations and fill up on vacation snacks. For me, that at all times means a jug of fancy eggnog from the grocery. (Although perhaps this yr, I lastly attempt my hand at home made eggnog!) I put it in my morning espresso for a particular deal with. It’s creamier than heavy cream, and the light nutmeg taste is ideal.

Since eggnog is so good with espresso, it is smart that cereal with eggnog is a viral pattern proper now. Folks throughout Reddit and TikTok are topping iconic cereals with this vacation beverage. I believe it is a sensible concept for a day pick-me-up, so I made a decision to place eggnog on my Cinnamon Toast Crunch.

Why are folks making cereal with eggnog?

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It appears like lots of people make cereal with eggnog as a result of they’re out of milk! Nobody desires to skip their morning Cheerios, particularly when there’s a quart of eggnog within the fridge. Personally, I don’t have to be out of milk to get pleasure from eggnog. Nothing says Christmas fairly prefer it, and that’s sufficient cause to fill my subsequent bowl of cereal with a hearty pour of nog.

Is cereal with eggnog good?

I attempted cereal with eggnog utilizing Cinnamon Toast Crunch, like I noticed on Reddit, and the mixture was scrumptious however far too candy for me. The nutmeg from the nog and cinnamon from the cereal go fantastically collectively, however for me, it’s an excessive amount of when mixed. I’d undoubtedly attempt eggnog once more with unsweetened cereal or granola, and I’d even drizzle the eggnog over heat cereal like oatmeal.

As for texture, eggnog is way thicker than milk. That isn’t for everybody, however to be sincere, I didn’t thoughts it. I did discover that I would like a lot much less eggnog with my cereal than I do common milk, which I like crammed to the brim so I can drink the cereal milk on the finish. So, I went heavier on the cereal-to-nog ratio than I’d with milk. In the end, I believe it’s a enjoyable mixture, and I’d be blissful to have a bowl of cereal with eggnog on Christmas morning.