Aren't they just adorable? What a great way to celebrate Spring!
To make these fun little nests, all you need is:
- 1/4 cup butter, cubed
- 4-1/2 cups miniature marshmallows
- 1/4 cup creamy peanut butter
- 1/4 cup semisweet chocolate chips
- 4 cups chow mein noodles
- 1 cup of tiny pastel candy eggs
And here's how you make them!
- In a large saucepan over medium heat, melt butter and marshmallows until smooth, stirring occasionally.
- Add the peanut butter and chocolate chips; heat and stir for 2 minutes or until smooth.
- Remove from the heat; stir in chow mein noodles until well coated.
- Divide into 12 mounds on a waxed paper-lined baking sheet.
- Using fingers, shape each into a nest; press an indentation in the center of nest.
- Fill each nest with three candy eggs.
- Allow time to cool.
- Yield: 1 dozen.
Nutrition Facts: 1 serving (1 each) equals 296 calories, 12 g fat (4 g saturated fat), 10 mg cholesterol, 149 mg sodium, 46 g carbohydrate, 1 g fiber, 3 g protein.