Easter Nest Rice Krispies Treats

These are such a big hit with all kids-adults too! :)

• Ready In: 30 mins
• Serves: 8

Ingredients

• 6  cups  Rice Krispies
• 10  ounces marshmallows
• 3  tablespoons margarine or 3  tablespoons butter
• 1 (10 ounce) bag  shredded coconut
•  green food coloring
• 1 (4 1/2ounce) package marshmallow peeps (your choice of color-I usually make 24 with blue, pink and yellow birds)
• 48  jelly beans

Directions

1. Make Rice Krispies treats as directed on box.
2. Lightly butter your hands.
3. Pinch out a handful of the prepared Rice Krispies treats, roll in a ball, and place on wax paper.
4. Form ball into a "bird nest" formation.
5. While Rice Krispies nests are cooling, dye the coconut.
6. Place coconut in a bowl and add green food color-shake until coated well.
7. Put one Peep in the middle of the nest.
8. Place green coconut around the peep.
9. Place 3-6 jellybeans around each peep.