Jul 14 2026

Trigo Recipe

Time20m
Serves12

puffed wheat

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Melt Butter

    In a medium saucepan, melt the butter over low heat.

  2. 2

    Add Honey and Vanilla

    Once the butter is melted, stir in the honey and vanilla extract until combined.

  3. 3

    Combine with Puffed Wheat

    In a large mixing bowl, add the puffed wheat and salt. Pour the melted mixture over the puffed wheat and stir until evenly coated.

  4. 4

    Add Chocolate Chips

    If using, fold in the chocolate chips until distributed evenly.

  5. 5

    Shape Mixture

    Using your hands (moistened to prevent sticking), press the mixture into a greased 9x13 inch baking dish.

  6. 6

    Cool and Cut

    Let the mixture cool completely before cutting into squares.

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