puffed cereal
nounUK /pʌft ˈsɪəriəl/
US /pʌft ˈsɪriəl/
Puffed cereal is a light, airy breakfast food made from grains that have been popped up with air.
She poured milk over her puffed cereal and ate it quickly before school.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A cereal product made by heating grains under pressure so they expand into a puffy shape.
The factory makes puffed cereal by heating rice until each grain puffs up.
3. A breakfast food that is mostly air and very light to eat.
This puffed cereal is so light that a whole bowl barely weighs anything.
4. A type of snack or cereal often eaten with milk or used in treats.
They mixed puffed cereal with melted marshmallows to make crispy treats.