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Recipe For Easter Nests Using Rice Krispies

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Easter Rice Krispies Treats Nests
Easter Rice Krispies Treats Nests from www.thesuburbanmom.com

Description

Easter is a time for celebration and indulgence, and what better way to celebrate than with some delicious Easter nests made with Rice Krispies? These sweet and crunchy treats are perfect for sharing with family and friends, or for indulging in all by yourself. They're easy to make, require minimal ingredients and are sure to put a smile on everyone's face.

Prep Time

The prep time for this recipe is around 10 minutes.

Cook Time

The cook time for this recipe is around 10 minutes.

Ingredients

  • 3 cups Rice Krispies cereal
  • 1 cup chocolate chips
  • 1/2 cup peanut butter
  • 1/2 cup shredded coconut
  • 36 mini chocolate eggs

Equipment

  • Microwave safe bowl
  • Spatula
  • Muffin tin
  • Cupcake liners

Method

  1. Melt the chocolate chips and peanut butter together in a microwave-safe bowl. Heat for 30-second intervals, stirring in between, until the mixture is smooth.
  2. Add the Rice Krispies and shredded coconut to the bowl and stir until everything is well coated.
  3. Line a muffin tin with cupcake liners and divide the mixture evenly between them, pressing it down gently to create a nest shape.
  4. Place the muffin tin in the fridge for 15-20 minutes to allow the nests to set.
  5. Once the nests have set, remove them from the muffin tin and place them on a serving tray.
  6. Fill each nest with mini chocolate eggs, using as many as you like.
  7. Enjoy your delicious Easter nests with family and friends!

Notes

These Easter nests can be stored in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 5 days.

Nutrition Info

  • Serving size: 1 nest
  • Calories: 180
  • Total fat: 11g
  • Saturated fat: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 2mg
  • Sodium: 91mg
  • Total carbohydrates: 20g
  • Dietary fiber: 1g
  • Total sugars: 13g
  • Protein: 3g

Recipes FAQ

Can I use a different type of cereal?

Yes, you can use any type of cereal you like. Just keep in mind that the texture and flavor may be slightly different.

Can I use a different type of chocolate?

Absolutely! You can use milk chocolate, dark chocolate, or even white chocolate if you prefer.

Can I make these without peanut butter?

Yes, you can leave out the peanut butter if you prefer. The nests will still be delicious!

Recipe Tips

  • Make sure to press the mixture down gently when creating the nest shape to ensure it holds its shape.
  • If you don't have a muffin tin, you can also create the nests on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  • Feel free to get creative with your toppings! You can use different types of candy or even fresh fruit to fill your nests.

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