General Mills Cheerios Protein Cinnamon

General Mills Cheerios Protein Cinnamon is a boxed breakfast cereal you’ll find in the cereal aisle of mainstream supermarkets, shelved alongside other Cheerios varieties, oatmeal and protein-focused cereals. Packaged in a colorful cardboard box with an inner plastic bag, the product trades on familiar Cheerios iconography but pivots toward adults seeking extra protein and a sweet cinnamon twist. It fits into quick weekday breakfasts, grab-and-go school or work mornings, post-exercise refueling and casual snacking on road trips. The brand positioning blends family-friendly nostalgia with a modern health-forward angle: whole grain oats and added pea protein are highlighted on the front as functional benefits, while fortification with vitamins and minerals and “natural flavor” claims create a mild health halo. There’s no organic certification; the messaging emphasizes convenience and nutrition rather than purity. In plain terms the cereal is industrially formulated: whole grain oats are combined with sweeteners, vegetable oils, isolated pea protein and stabilizing additives to create a consistent, shelf-stable product. Sensory notes: small toasted oat rings with a crunchy initial bite that softens in milk, a cinnamon-sugar sweetness with a faint savory background from salt and oils, and a slightly chewy interior if left to soak. Rituals around the product are classic — pour into a bowl, add milk or eat dry by the handful, sometimes mixed with fruit or yogurt for extra texture and flavor. It’s a branded, convenient staple that sits between traditional breakfast grain and a fortified snack.