Chick & Egg Krispies Nest Easter Treats
photo by CIndytc
- Ready In:
- 20mins
- Ingredients:
- 5
- Serves:
-
30
ingredients
- 73.94 ml margarine
- 1537.83 ml mini marshmallows (about 1 1/2 10.5 oz bags)
- 2129.31 ml COCOA KRISPIES® cereal
- 90 unwrapped pastel candy-coated chocolate egg-shaped decorative candies (I usually use a combo of Reeses Pieces Pastel Eggs, Hershey's Pastel Eggs, Cadbury and or jelly bean) or 90 jelly beans (I usually use a combo of Reeses Pieces Pastel Eggs, Hershey's Pastel Eggs, Cadbury and or jelly bean)
- 2 (255.14 g) package marshmallows, peeps chicks (I use yellow)
directions
- Lightly spray 2 cupcake/muffin tins w/ nonstick cooking spray.
- In a large saucepan, over low heat, melt margarine. Add marshmallows, and stir frequently over the low heat until melted and mixed well with melted margarine. Remove from heat.
- Stir in Rice Krispies and mix to coat well.
- Immediately spoon into muffin/cupcake tins to almost full, but not packed down.
- With greased or wax-paper-covered thumb, OR greased shot glass, press down on center of the Krispies treats to form nest shape. Allow to cool and set completely---about 20 minutes.
- Remove to extra-large foil muffin/cupcake liners.
- Place 2 or 3 egg-shaped candies in each nest.
- Separate the marshmallow Peep chicks and gently press a chick on top of each nest.
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RECIPE SUBMITTED BY
*Parsley*
United States