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Description

Easter is the perfect time to indulge in some festive treats, and these rice krispies nests are a fun and easy dessert to make with the whole family. These cute little nests are made with rice krispies, melted chocolate, and mini eggs. They are perfect for Easter-themed parties, potlucks, or as a special treat for your loved ones.

Prep Time

The prep time for this recipe is approximately 15-20 minutes.

Cook Time

There is no cooking required for this recipe.

Ingredients

  • 4 cups of Rice Krispies
  • 1 bag of mini marshmallows (10 oz)
  • 1/4 cup of unsalted butter
  • 1/2 cup of milk chocolate chips
  • 1/2 cup of dark chocolate chips
  • Mini eggs (or other small candy eggs) for decoration

Equipment

  • Microwave-safe bowl
  • Wooden spoon
  • Muffin tin

Method

  1. Grease a muffin tin with cooking spray or butter.
  2. In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the butter and marshmallows together in the microwave for 1-2 minutes, stirring every 30 seconds until fully melted.
  3. Add the Rice Krispies to the marshmallow mixture and stir until well combined.
  4. Using a spoon, press the mixture into the muffin cups, creating a nest shape with a well in the center.
  5. Melt the milk chocolate and dark chocolate chips in separate microwave-safe bowls by heating for 30 seconds and stirring until melted. Repeat in 15-second intervals if needed.
  6. Spoon a small amount of melted chocolate into each nest, filling the well in the center.
  7. Place mini eggs (or other small candy eggs) on top of the chocolate, pressing down gently to secure them in place.
  8. Allow the nests to cool and set for at least 30 minutes before removing them from the muffin tin.
  9. Enjoy your delicious Easter nests!

Notes

These nests can be stored in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.

Nutrition Info

Each nest contains approximately 150-200 calories, depending on the size and ingredients used.

Recipe Tips

  • For a healthier option, you can use coconut oil instead of butter and dark chocolate instead of milk chocolate.
  • You can also add chopped nuts or shredded coconut to the Rice Krispie mixture for added texture and flavor.
  • If you don't have a muffin tin, you can shape the nests by hand on a sheet of wax paper.
  • Be creative with your decorations! You can use different colors of candy eggs or other small candies to decorate your nests.

These Easter nests are a fun and easy way to get into the holiday spirit. With just a few simple ingredients and some creativity, you can create a delicious and festive treat that everyone will love. Whether you're making them for a party or just as a special treat for your family, these rice krispies nests are sure to be a hit. So go ahead and indulge in some sweet Easter fun!


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