Best Butterscotch Easter Nests Recipes

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EASTER BIRD'S NESTS



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Such a cute edible decoration!

Provided by Jilly

Categories     100+ Pasta and Noodle Recipes     Noodle Recipes

Time 20m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 cups miniature marshmallows
¼ cup creamy peanut butter
3 tablespoons butter
4 cups crispy chow mein noodles
cooking spray
40 candy-coated milk chocolate eggs

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.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 364.5 calories, Carbohydrate 40.2 g, Cholesterol 16.5 mg, Fat 21.1 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 4.6 g, SaturatedFat 8.8 g, Sodium 174 mg, Sugar 24.7 g

BUTTERSCOTCH BIRD NESTS



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My aunt introduced me to these fun little snacks. We made them for Easter and it was a perfect treat, not to mention a hit with everyone! The recipe can be tweaked to however you like your nests, and it is all based on personal preference.

Provided by Amanda Brecht

Categories     Other Snacks

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 (12 oz.) pkg butterscotch chips
1 large can(s) chow mein noodles
1 pkg candy eggs (i used the "robin's eggs")

Steps:

  • 1. Put the butterscotch chips in a glass bowl and melt in the microwave. The amount is completely optional, I used the entire bag.
  • 2. Once the chips are melted, stir in the chow mein noodles.
  • 3. On a piece of parchment paper, take a small scoop of the chow mein noodle mixture and form a small nest with your hands. Place the eggs on top.
  • 4. Do not refrigerate, just leave uncovered on parchment paper to dry.

BUTTERSCOTCH EASTER NESTS



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I got this recipe from a childrens cookbook. Original recipe called for peanutbutter chips, but we just love butterscotch. If anybody has peanut allergies you can leave out nuts. The salt or seasalt is a must for these sweet and salty treats.

Provided by Lisa G. Sweet Pantry Gal

Categories     Nuts

Time 2h20m

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 Tbsp canola oil
1 11 oz bag butterscoth morsels
1/2 tsp salt
1 c peanuts
2 c chowmein noodle
mini cadberry eggs

Steps:

  • 1. Combine oil, salt and butterscoth in microwave bowl. Microwave on 30 min interval til melted.
  • 2. Combine nuts and chowmien noodles in bowl. Pour butterscoth over noodle nut mixture and combine. Form into 2inch nests. Spray hand with cooking spray so doesnt stick. Place on waxed paper. Allow to cool for 10 minutes.
  • 3. Add eggs to top. Store in container.

BUTTERSCOTCH BIRDS NEST TREATS RECIPE



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Butterscotch birds nest treats are one of the best Easter recipes to make! They are super cute, fun, and completely delicious!

Provided by Camille Beckstrand

Categories     Dessert

Time 22m

Number Of Ingredients 4

12 ounces butterscotch chips
12 ounces white chocolate chips
12 ounces chow mein noodles
36 milk chocolate mini Cadbury eggs

Steps:

  • Put the butterscotch and white chocolate chips in a glass bowl and melt in the microwave for about 2 minutes, stirring at 30 second intervals. Stop cooking when it is smooth.
  • Once the chips are melted, stir chips until smooth and gently fold in the chow mein noodles.
  • On a piece of wax paper, take a small scoop of the chow mein noodle mixture and form a small nest with your hands.
  • Place the eggs on top.
  • Let set up and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 380 kcal, Carbohydrate 64 g, Protein 6 g, Fat 11 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 9 mg, Sodium 316 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 42 g, ServingSize 1 serving

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