Crispy Easter Nests

Prep: 15 min Serves: 12 Cuisine: American

Crispy Easter Nests are delightful sweet treats combining marshmallow, peanut butter, and noodles, shaped into nests and decorated with colorful candies, perfect for festive celebrations and gatherings.

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Ingredients

  • 7 oz. jar marshmallow creme
  • 1/4 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 2 Tbsp. butter
  • 5 oz. can chow mein noodles
  • 1 cup chopped candy coated chocolate candies
  • peanut chocolate candies

Instructions

  1. Combine marshmallow creme, peanut butter, and melted butter in a mixing bowl.
  2. Mix until well blended.
  3. Add chow mein noodles and plain chocolate candies to the mixture.
  4. Mix well to coat evenly.
  5. Drop rounded tablespoonfuls of the mixture onto a greased cookie sheet.
  6. Shape with greased fingers to form nests.
  7. Place peanut chocolate candies in the center of each nest to resemble eggs.
  8. Let the nests stand until they are firm.
  9. Lightly dust the bottom of each nest with confectioners' sugar before serving.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

759 kcal 38% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 12.9g 26% DV
Total Fat 59g 76% DV
Carbs 49.2g 18% DV
Fiber 5.3g 19% DV
Sugar 25.4g 51% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 470.5mg 20% DV
Potassium 363mg 8% DV
Cholesterol 78mg 26% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 5.8mcg 1% DV
Vitamin C 0.4mg
Calcium 61.3mg 5% DV
Iron 2.7mg 15% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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