Easter Birds Nests Peanut Butter Free Recipes

EASTER BIRD'S NESTS

Steps:

• Cook and stir marshmallows, peanut butter, and butter in a saucepan over medium heat until the marshmallows melt completely into the mixture, about 5 minutes.
• Put chow mein noodles into a large bowl. Pour marshmallow mixture over the chow mein noodles; stir to coat.
• Spray hands with cooking spray or coat with butter so the noodles will not stick to your hands. Scoop noodle mixture from bowl with an ice cream scoop and form into balls, hollowing the center out to create the nest. Arrange 4 chocolate eggs into each nest.

BIRD'S NEST NO-BAKE TREATS (PEANUT-FREE)

Steps:

• In a large microwave-safe bowl, melt chocolate; stir until smooth.
• Set aside 1/2 cup for decorating.
• Add pretzel sticks to remaining chocolate; stir until coated.
• Scoop a small amount of mixture onto waxed paper; shape into a nest using.
• two forks. Repeat, forming 25 nests.
• Add eggs to nests, securing with dribbles of reserved chocolate. Let stand until set.

EASTER BIRDS NESTS (PEANUT BUTTER FREE)

Steps:

• Melt the butter in a large pot adding the vanilla once it's melted.
• Mix in marshmallows.
• Once marshmallows are completely melted and mixed with the butter, add the cornflakes.
• Spray fingers with Baker's joy or butter to avoid sticking. With a spoon place tennis ball-sized portions of the mixture on wax paper, flattening them out and creating a sulcus (for lack of a better word) in the center of each.
• Place a 3 jelly beans in the center of each treat to represent eggs.