Sprinkle Spangles was a short-lived
breakfast cereal
Cereal, formally termed breakfast cereal (and further categorized as cold cereal or warm cereal), is a traditional breakfast food made from processed cereal grains. It is traditionally eaten as part of breakfast, or a snack food, primarily in ...
by
General Mills. It was introduced in the mid 90s, alongside
Hidden Treasures. The cereal was of star-shaped pieces covered with multi-colored sprinkles. The commercials claimed that they "Spangled every angle with sprinkles." Sprinkle Spangles were no longer available in 1998.
Mascot
The Sprinkle Spangles mascot was the Sprinkle
Genie (voiced by
Dom DeLuise). He would often appear in front of children who wished they had sprinkles for breakfast. The Sprinkle Genie's own catchphrase was: "You wish it, I dish it!" The mascot was dropped before the cereal was retired.
See also
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List of defunct consumer brands
References
General Mills cereals
Products introduced in 1993
Discontinued products
Historical foods in American cuisine
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