Easter Nest Rice Krispies Treats |
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes Cook Time: 15 Minutes |
Ready In: 30 Minutes Servings: 8 |
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These are such a big hit with all kids-adults too! :) Ingredients:
6 cups rice krispies |
10 ounces marshmallows |
3 tablespoons margarine or 3 tablespoons butter |
1 (10 ounce) bag shredded coconut |
green food coloring |
1 (4 1/2 ounce) package marshmallow peeps (your choice of color-i usually make 24 with blue, pink and yellow birds) |
48 jelly beans |
Directions:
1. Make Rice Krispies treats as directed on box.
2. Lightly butter your hands.
3. Pinch out a handful of the prepared Rice Krispies treats, roll in a ball, and place on wax paper.
4. Form ball into a bird nest formation.
5. While Rice Krispies nests are cooling, dye the coconut.
6. Place coconut in a bowl and add green food color-shake until coated well.
7. Put one Peep in the middle of the nest.
8. Place green coconut around the peep.
9. Place 3-6 jellybeans around each peep.
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