CRISPY CHOCOLATE NESTS

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Been making these for years this is the best recipe I found for them, kids love to help!

Provided by Carol Junkins

Categories     Other Snacks

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 7

5-6 oz flake coconut
5-10 dash(es) green food dye
2 jar(s) 7.5 oz marshmallow fluff
6 c rice krispies
1 c semi-sweet chocolate chips
12 cupcake liners
36 robins eggs candy

Steps:

  • 1. Place coconut in a bowl. Add 5-10 drops of food dye and stir with a fork until well blended. Put aside to dry. Melt marshmallow fluff and chocolate chips in a pan over medium-low heat, scraping stirring constantly until soft and pliable.
  • 2. Stir in rice Krispies and remove from heat. Arrange cupcake liners in cupcake pan. Cover hands with cooking oil Gather a small amount of cereal mixture and shape to fit into a cupcake liner. Roll more cereal into a log shape and make a rim around the top of each nest.
  • 3. Fill center with green coconut and top with three different colored robins eggs. Let cool. Store covered until served.

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