Irresistible Easter Bird Nests: The Ultimate Recipe

Recipe Details

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

Ingredients

  • 3cupsminiature marshmallows

  • ¼cupcreamy peanut butter

  • 3tablespoonsbutter

  • 4cupscrispy chow mein noodles

  • cooking spray

  • 40candy-coated milk chocolate eggs

Cooking Directions

  1. Place marshmallows, peanut butter, and butter in a saucepan; cook and stir over medium heat until the marshmallows have melted completely, about 5 minutes.

  2. Put chow mein noodles into a large bowl; pour marshmallow mixture over noodles and stir to coat.

  3. 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 Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe10
Calories365
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
21g
27%
Saturated Fat
9g
44%
Cholesterol
17mg
6%
Sodium
174mg
8%
Total Carbohydrate
40g
15%
Dietary Fiber
2g
6%
Total Sugars
25g
Protein
5g
9%
Calcium
52mg
4%
Iron
2mg
8%
Potassium
65mg
1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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