Chick & Egg Krispies Nest Easter Treats Recipe

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Chick & Egg Krispies Nest Easter Treats
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Ingredients:

  • 5 tbsp margarine
  • 6 1/2 cups mini marshmallows (about 1 1/2 10.5 oz bags)
  • 90 unwrapped pastel candy-coated chocolate egg-shaped decorative candies (i usually use a combo of reeses pieces pastel eggs, hershey's pastel eggs, cadbury and or jelly bean) or 90 jelly beans (i usually use a combo of reeses pieces pastel eggs, hershey's pastel eggs, cadbury and or jelly bean)
  • 2 (4 1/2 oz) packages marshmallows , peeps chicks (i use yellow)

Directions:

  1. Lightly spray 2 cupcake/muffin tins w/ nonstick cooking spray.
  2. In a large saucepan, over low heat, melt margarine. Add marshmallows, and stir frequently over the low heat until melted and mixed well with melted margarine. Remove from heat.
  3. Stir in Rice Krispies and mix to coat well.
  4. Immediately spoon into muffin/cupcake tins to almost full, but not packed down.
  5. With greased or wax-paper-covered thumb, OR greased shot glass, press down on center of the Krispies treats to form nest shape. Allow to cool and set completely-about 20 minutes.
  6. Remove to extra-large foil muffin/cupcake liners.
  7. Place 2 or 3 egg-shaped candies in each nest.
  8. Separate the marshmallow Peep chicks and gently press a chick on top of each nest.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 118.31 Kcal (495 kJ)
Calories from fat 20.85 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.32g 4%
Sodium 73.47mg 3%
Potassium 1.26mg 0%
Total Carbs 24.41g 8%
Sugars 14.53g 58%
Protein 0.74g 1%
Calcium 0.6mg 0%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 129.81 Kcal (543 kJ)
Calories from fat 22.88 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.54g 4%
Sodium 80.61mg 3%
Potassium 1.39mg 0%
Total Carbs 26.78g 8%
Sugars 15.94g 58%
Protein 0.81g 1%
Calcium 0.6mg 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

  • 2.6
    Points
  • 3
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • cholesterol free

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