Bird's Nest Snacks Recipe

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Bird's Nest Snacks
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Ingredients:

  • 3 cups miniature marshmallows
  • 3 tbsp butter
  • 1 can (5 oz) chow mein noodles
  • 36 pastel jelly beans or m&m's brand peanut candies
  • 12 pastel paper cupcake liners

Directions:

  1. In a heavy saucepan over low heat, cook marshmallows, butter and peanut butter until marshmallows are melted; stir until blended. Remove from the heat; stir in chow mein noodles. Divide into 12 mounds on a waxed paper-lined pan.
  2. With lightly buttered hands, quickly shape each mound into a nest; make an indentation in the center. Fill nests with jelly beans. Trim 1/2 in. from each cupcake liner; place nests in liners. Store in an airtight container. Yield: 1 dozen.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 57.85 Kcal (242 kJ)
Calories from fat 41.75 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.64g 7%
Cholesterol 7.63mg 3%
Sodium 22.52mg 1%
Potassium 23.68mg 1%
Total Carbs 3.65g 1%
Sugars 1.28g 5%
Dietary Fiber 0.29g 1%
Protein 0.97g 2%
Iron 0.2mg 1%
Calcium 2.6mg 0%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 555.95 Kcal (2328 kJ)
Calories from fat 401.22 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 44.58g 7%
Cholesterol 73.35mg 3%
Sodium 216.4mg 1%
Potassium 227.53mg 1%
Total Carbs 35.03g 1%
Sugars 12.31g 5%
Dietary Fiber 2.74g 1%
Protein 9.36g 2%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 1%
Iron 1.7mg 1%
Calcium 24.8mg 0%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 1.5
    Points
  • 2
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

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