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These Bird’s Nests are the cutest for spring or Easter. They’re super easy and require no cooking!
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Easter Bird’s Nest Cookies

These Bird’s Nests are the cutest for spring or Easter. They’re super easy and require no cooking!
Prep Time15 minutes
Total Time15 minutes

Ingredients

  • • 1 cup sweetened coconut flakes
  • • green food dye
  • • 1/2 cup nut butter
  • • 3/4 cup chocolate candy melts
  • • 2 cups chow mein noodles
  • • 24 M&M pastel colored eggs

Instructions

  • Line a 12-cup muffin tin with paper liners. Set aside.
  • Place coconut in a plastic bag with 1-2 drops of the green dye. Toss gently until the coconut is coated and a nice light green color. Set aside.
  • Melt candy melts according to package directions until completely smooth. Stir in the nut butter until combined.
  • Add in the chow mein noodles and stir to combine until coated.
  • Evenly distribute the noodle mixture among the muffin cups, making an indentation in the center. Top with some coconut.
  • Set in the refrigerator for at least 20 minutes to set.
  • Gently remove nests from the paper liners and top with 2 M&M eggs.