What Are Corn flakes and How Can I Use Them?
Here's everything worth knowing about corn flakes and how to pick them, what they are, how to store them, and what to use instead, plus 109 recipes to cook tonight.
Nutrition
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size 1 cup (1 NLEA serving) (28g)Where found
Corn flakes are usually found in the cereals section or aisle of the grocery store or supermarket.
Food group
Corn flakes are a member of the Breakfast Cereals US Department of Agriculture nutritional food group.
How much do corn flakes weigh?
| Amount | Weight |
|---|---|
| 1 cup (1 NLEA serving) | 28 grams |
| 1 box, single serving (.75 oz) | 21 grams |
Related
Breakfast Cereals
| In Chinese: | 玉米片 | |
| British (UK) term: | ||
| en français: | flocons de maïs | |
| en español: | copos de maíz |
Recipes using corn flakes
There are 109 recipes that contain this ingredient.
Fried Ice Cream
Mexican restaurant-style fried ice cream with rock-hard ice cream balls coated in crushed cornflakes, dipped in beer batter, and flash-fried at 375°F until golden. Crisp shell, frozen center, the showstopper dessert.
Tuna-Casserole Supreme
Tuna Casserole Supreme is a quick and easy dish that combines pantry staples like canned soup, tuna for a comforting meal. It features a creamy, savory base with added crunch from water chestnuts and almonds, topped with cheese for a delightful texture contrast.
Yummy Crunchy Chocolate Chip Cookies
Crunchy chocolate chip cookies fold corn flakes and semi-sweet chocolate chips into a brown sugar drop cookie for extra crackle in every bite. The cereal-spiked twist on the classic chip cookie.
Cranberry Cocktail Meatballs
Cranberry cocktail meatballs: ground beef bound with cornflake crumbs, briefly baked, then simmered in a sweet-tart cranberry-chili sauce. The classic holiday party appetizer.
Maggie Meatballs
Cranberry Cocktail Meatballs, First introduced to our family for my sister's puppy shower. My daughter Lindsey can eat the whole batch and requests them for every holiday.
Oatmeal Chip Cookies/The Dessert Show
Buttery, crunchy and sweet..., you can find almost every tasty flavor in these cookies!
Salmon-Spinach Loaf
This recipe is a pleasant compromise between a salmon loaf and a spinach souffle. It does not have a strong flavor or texture of spinach, as do some cooked spinach dishes.
Fried Mexican Ice Cream
Fried Mexican ice cream coats frozen ice cream balls in cinnamon-sugar cornflake crumbs, then flash-fries for a crunchy hot shell over cold creamy center. Restaurant-style dessert at home.
Crunchy Buffalo Chip & Nut Cookies
Buffalo chip cookies are a kitchen-sink cookie loaded with oatmeal, corn flakes, chocolate chips, and chopped nuts for maximum crunch in every bite. One bowl, no chilling, makes 4 dozen.
Cracker Barrel's Hashbrown Casserole with Corn Flakes
A creamy, cheesy hashbrown casserole inspired by Cracker Barrel, topped with a crunchy cornflake crust. Perfect for brunch or as a comforting side dish.
Mom's Hash Brown Potato Casserole
My mother's famous hash brown potato casserole. Easy to make one dish casserole that creamy and delicious comfort food.
Oven Chicken Cordon Bleu
Add some sophistication to dinner with this rich and succulent dish that is sure to become your new favorite.
Christmas Morning Wife Saver
Perfect make ahead breakfast casserole for Christmas morning. Make it ahead the day before and pop in the oven in the morning for a great breakfast that can feed a crowd.
Chicago Crunchy Chocolate Chip Cookies
These chocolate chip cookies were amazingly delicious. Just like the name, these cookies had a nice crunch when biting into it, and they were so buttery.
Saint's Fried Chicken
Corn flake fried chicken with a triple coating: seasoned flour, egg wash, then crushed corn flakes for an extra-crunchy, golden crust with cayenne heat.
Diabetic Coconut & Pecan Macaroons
If you're looking for a light but sweet treat, this snack is sure to satisfy your tastebuds!
Crunchy French Toast
Crunchy French toast coated in crushed cornflakes and flaked coconut, dipped in a cinnamon egg wash and pan-fried in butter until golden. A crispy, tropical twist on the breakfast classic.
Clinton Hot Chicken Salad
Hot chicken salad casserole with rice, cream of chicken soup, hard-boiled eggs, and a crunchy cornflake and buttered almond topping. A retro Southern classic.
Hashbrown Sidedish
Hashbrown casserole with frozen hash browns, sour cream, cheddar cheese, and cream of chicken soup topped with buttery corn flake crumbs. A classic potluck side dish baked for an hour.
Buffalo Chips
Buffalo chip cookies loaded with oats, corn flakes, chocolate chips, coconut, and pecans in a massive, everything-but-the-kitchen-sink drop cookie. Big, chunky, and over the top.
Sour Cream Potatoes
Sour cream potato casserole with frozen hash browns, cheddar cheese, cream of chicken soup, and a crunchy buttered cornflake topping. The classic funeral potatoes everyone fights over.
Chocolaty Double Crunchers
Chocolaty double cruncher cookies with rolled oats, crushed corn flakes, coconut, and a chocolate filling. A crunchy sandwich cookie with triple texture.
Oatmeal Ranger Cookies
Oatmeal ranger cookies pack rolled oats, corn flakes, and shredded coconut into a chewy brown-sugar dough. The cowboy-cookie cousin with a crisp-edge crunch from the corn flakes.
Oven-Fried Carrot Burgers
Oven-fried carrot burgers coated in crushed corn flakes and baked until crispy. A vegetarian patty made from mashed carrots, egg, scallions, and celery with a crunchy golden crust.
