How to Make Easter Bird's Nests - A Step-by-Step Guide

With Easter just around the corner, it’s time to start thinking about festive treats to celebrate the holiday. One popular sweet treat that often graces the table during Easter is the classic Bird’s Nest dessert. These adorable little nests are not only delicious, but they also make for a fun and festive addition to any Easter gathering. If you’re looking for a simple yet impressive dessert to serve this Easter, look no further than these delightful Easter Bird’s Nests.

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Ingredients

  • 3 cups miniature marshmallows
  • ¼ cup creamy peanut butter
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 4 cups crispy chow mein noodles
  • cooking spray
  • 40 candy-coated milk chocolate eggs

Information

  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 5 mins
  • Total Time: 20 mins
  • Servings: 10
  • Yield: 10 nests

  • Place marshmallows, peanut butter, and butter in a saucepan; cook and stir over medium heat until the marshmallows have melted completely, about 5 minutes.
  • Put chow mein noodles into a large bowl; pour marshmallow mixture over noodles and stir to coat.
  • Spray hands with cooking spray or coat with butter so the noodles will not stick to your hands. Scoop noodle mixture from bowl with an ice cream scoop and form into balls, hollowing the center out to create the nest. Arrange 4 chocolate eggs into each nest.
  • Nutrition

    365 cal.

    • Total Fat: 21g
    • Saturated Fat: 9g
    • Cholesterol: 17mg
    • Sodium: 174mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 40g
    • Dietary Fiber: 2g
    • Total Sugars: 25g
    • Protein: 5g
    • Calcium: 52mg
    • Iron: 2mg
    • Potassium: 65mg