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No-Bake Chocolate Bird Nests Recipe: A Sweet Delight!


  • Author: Diana Carrozza
  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 12 nests 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delightful and whimsical dessert made with cocoa Rice Krispies, creamy peanut butter, and melted chocolate, topped with colorful Cadbury mini eggs.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 3 cups cocoa Rice Krispies
  • 1 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 1 cup milk chocolate chips
  • 36 Cadbury mini eggs
  • Optional: Shredded coconut, chopped nuts, mini marshmallows

Instructions

  1. Melt the chocolate chips in a microwave-safe bowl in 30-second intervals, stirring in between.
  2. Combine the melted chocolate with the peanut butter until smooth.
  3. Pour the chocolate-peanut butter mixture over the cocoa Rice Krispies and fold until coated.
  4. Scoop the mixture into a greased muffin tin, creating a hollow center for the mini eggs.
  5. Chill in the fridge for about 30 minutes or in the freezer for 15 minutes until set.

Notes

  • Use high-quality chocolate for the best flavor.
  • Experiment with different types of nut butters.
  • Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to a week.
  • Involve kids in the process for a fun family activity.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No-Bake
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 nest
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 8 grams
  • Fat: 8 grams
  • Saturated Fat: 2 grams
  • Carbohydrates: 18 grams
  • Fiber: 1 gram
  • Protein: 3 grams

Keywords: No-Bake, Chocolate, Bird Nests, Dessert, Easter, Treats