Chocolate Birds’ Nests An Slow No Bake Treat

Chocolate Birds’ Nest – Easy no ready treats made amongst exclusively v ingredients for your saltation political party or Easter menage unit of measurement gathering.

I’m non going to say whatever fibs here.  We don’t accept whatever immature children inwards our home, nor practice nosotros accept whatever grandchildren.  Who did nosotros brand these for?  The firemen of course!  I dearest making Easter goodies together with these are the easiest, cutest fiddling treats!  They are then simple, together with only slightly messy, but the children inwards your life volition savor making these no-cook nests for Easter or only to celebrate springtime!

5 ingredients!  That’s all yous need.  I divided this recipe and made one-half inwards white chocolate together with the other one-half inwards milk chocolate.   In add-on to the chocolate, you’ll postulate butter, coconut, Shredded Wheat cereal together with pastel-colored, saccharide coated chocolate eggs.

Somebunny needs a treat!

Check the parcel of chocolate to encounter what it recommends to melt the chips or bars.  I microwaved some Ghirardelli chocolate chips amongst ii tablespoon unsalted butter.  When using the microwave method, trim back ability to 50% together with starting fourth dimension amongst a thirty 2nd interval.  Add 10-15 seconds betwixt stirring until the chocolate is melted together with smooth.

Using your fingers (or fiddling helper fingers if you’ve got ’em) crumble the Shredded Wheat into the melted chocolate.   Add 1/4 loving cup unsweetened coconut.  You may role sweetened kokosnoot but starting fourth dimension amongst a smaller amount together with sense of savor to ensure it’s non overly sweet.  Omit kokosnoot all together if yous don’t similar the taste.

Stir with a spoon to combine.  I constitute using my (clean) fingers for this business office was easier.  Coat the cereal amongst the chocolate taking aid non to shell the Shredded Wheat.

Fill 12 cupcake liners amongst the mixture.  Using the dorsum of a spoon or your chocolate coated fingers, press the mixture downward gently together with brand a slight indentation inwards the center.

Tuck 3 eggs into each nest together with allow them to residue for at to the lowest degree ii hours.

I also tried this amongst Ghirardelli White Chocolate.

Both versions were a large hitting at the Fire hall.

Aren’t these only adorable?

I constitute these cute fiddling loving cup cake liners together with couldn’t resist.

I also played amongst the Easter Egg cookies I made around St. Patrick’s Day.  I froze the Sugar Cookie dough and iced them inwards Easter pastel colors.  These were also gone really quickly devoured by some manful men hanging out at the Fire hall where my boy Patrick is a Lieutenant.

The nests are easily removed from the newspaper cups afterwards resting for ii hours.

We were having such fun taking pictures, nosotros only couldn’t stop!

This recipe made 12 nests.

I intend the white chocolate is a flake sweeter than the milk chocolate.

Such fun.  Remember to portion amongst mortal yous love!

Don’t forget to PIN to your favorite Spring Treat board!

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Chocolate Birds' Nests

Prep Time

15 mins

Cook Time

5 mins

Total Time

20 mins

 

A fun Easter process the kids tin make!

Course:

Dessert

Servings: 12 nests

Author: Tricia

Ingredients

• 
  7
  ounces
  milk chocolate,
  (good lineament such every bit Ghirardelli)
  


• 
  2
  tablespoons
  unsalted butter,
  diced
  


• 
  3 1/2
  ounces
  about iv biscuits Shredded Wheat cereal
  


• 
  1/4
  cup
  unsweetened coconut
  


• 
  36
  small pastel-colored,
  sugar-coated chocolate eggs
  

Instructions

1. 
   
   Line a muffin pan amongst 12 decorative loving cup cake liners.  Place the chocolate together with butter inwards a bowl together with microwave on 50% ability for thirty seconds.  Stir together with microwave inwards 10-15 2nd intervals until completely melted together with smooth.  Do non overcook.  
   
   


2. 
   

   Using your fingers, crumble the Shredded Wheat into the melted chocolate together with add together the shredded coconut. Stir to coat using a spatula or your hands. 

   
   


3. 
   
   Divide the mixture into the 12 cupcake liners. Press gently amongst the dorsum of a spoon together with brand a pocket-size indention inwards the center. Tuck 3 candy eggs into each nest. Allow the nests to residue for ii hours earlier serving!
   
   

Recipe Notes

(inspired yesteryear a recipe inwards The Ultimate Cookie Book)

Thanks then much for stopping by!  And never assume people are likewise quondam for cute fiddling treats 🙂

Tricia

Source: savingdessert.com