If you're looking for a delicious and creative treat to make for Easter, look no further than this recipe for chocolate bird nests! These adorable little nests are not only easy to make, but they also make for a perfect centerpiece for your Easter table. With a few simple ingredients and some easy-to-follow steps, you'll have a batch of these chocolate bird nests ready to go in no time. So let's get started and learn how to make these tasty Easter treats!
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Ingredients You'll Need
For the nests:
6 cups of chow mein noodles
1 cup of chocolate chips
1/2 cup of peanut butter
1/4 cup of honey
For the birds:
12 marshmallow Peeps
12 mini chocolate eggs
Directions
Step 1: Melt the Chocolate
The first step in making these chocolate bird nests is to melt the chocolate. You can do this using a double boiler or by microwaving the chocolate chips in 30-second intervals until they are completely melted.
Step 2: Add the Peanut Butter and Honey
Once the chocolate is melted, add in the peanut butter and honey. Mix until everything is well combined and smooth.
Step 3: Add the Chow Mein Noodles
Next, add in the chow mein noodles and gently mix them into the chocolate mixture until they are fully coated.
Step 4: Form the Nests
Using a greased muffin tin, form the chocolate and chow mein mixture into nest shapes. You can also use a greased baking sheet if you prefer smaller nests.
Step 5: Add the Birds
Place a marshmallow Peep in each nest and top it with a mini chocolate egg to create the look of a bird sitting in its nest.
Step 6: Let it Set
Place the nests in the fridge for about 30 minutes to allow them to set and the chocolate to harden.
Step 7: Enjoy!
Once the nests are set, remove them from the fridge and serve them as a fun and delicious Easter treat for all to enjoy!
These chocolate bird nests are not only tasty, but they also add a festive touch to your Easter celebrations. Plus, with the combination of chocolate, peanut butter, and chow mein noodles, they are sure to be a hit with both kids and adults alike. So give this recipe a try and add a little extra sweetness to your Easter festivities!
