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Delicious Chocolate Rice Krispie Nests Recipe

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Description

Are you looking for a fun and easy recipe to make with your kids? Look no further than these chocolate rice krispie nests! These adorable treats are perfect for Easter or any springtime occasion. They are quick to make and require just a few simple ingredients.

Prep Time: 15 minutes

Cook Time: 5 minutes

Ingredients

  • 4 cups of rice krispies cereal
  • 1/2 cup of chocolate chips
  • 1/2 cup of butterscotch chips
  • 1/4 cup of unsalted butter
  • 1/4 cup of peanut butter
  • 1 cup of mini marshmallows
  • 1 cup of chocolate eggs or jelly beans

Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • Saucepan
  • Muffin tin
  • Cooking spray
  • Spatula
  • Measuring cups and spoons

Method

  1. Grease a muffin tin with cooking spray.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the rice krispies cereal and mini marshmallows.
  3. In a saucepan over medium heat, melt the chocolate chips, butterscotch chips, unsalted butter, and peanut butter together, stirring constantly.
  4. Once melted, pour the chocolate mixture over the cereal and marshmallow mixture and stir to combine.
  5. Using a spoon, scoop the mixture into the prepared muffin tin, pressing down to create a nest shape in each cup.
  6. Allow the nests to cool and set for 5 minutes in the fridge.
  7. Remove the nests from the muffin tin.
  8. Fill each nest with chocolate eggs or jelly beans.
  9. Enjoy your delicious chocolate rice krispie nests!

Notes

If you don't have a muffin tin, you can also shape the nests by hand. Simply scoop the mixture into small mounds on a wax paper-lined baking sheet and use your hands to create a nest shape.

Nutrition Info

  • Calories: 190
  • Fat: 11g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg
  • Sodium: 100mg
  • Carbohydrates: 22g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Protein: 2g

Recipe Tips

  • For an extra chocolatey flavor, use chocolate rice krispies cereal instead of regular.
  • If you want to make the nests ahead of time, store them in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.
  • You can also use different types of candy to fill the nests, like M&M's or Reese's Pieces.
  • Get creative with your decorating! You can drizzle melted chocolate or sprinkles on top of the nests for an extra festive touch.

Overall, these chocolate rice krispie nests are a fun and delicious treat that the whole family will love. They are easy to make and perfect for any springtime occasion. So why not whip up a batch today?


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