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Birds Nest Cookies
These 4 ingredient haystack cookies are shaped like bird's nests and filled with mini chocolate eggs.
Birds nest cookies
are a cute and delicious Easter treat!
Course
Dessert
Cuisine
American
Keyword
cookies, Easter, no bake, peanut butter
Prep Time
15
minutes
minutes
Cook Time
10
minutes
minutes
Chill Time
30
minutes
minutes
Total Time
55
minutes
minutes
Servings
12
cookies
Calories
294
kcal
Author
Stacey aka the Soccer Mom
Cost
$10
Equipment
Saucepan
Muffin Pan
Large Mixing Bowl
Ingredients
4
cups
Chow mein noodles
1
cup
Peanut butter
creamy
1 ½
cups
Butterscotch chips
36
Mini chocolate easter eggs
Cadbury eggs, M&M eggs, or Hershey eggs
Instructions
Add peanut butter and butterscotch chips to a saucepan over low heat. Stir until completely melted and smooth.
Place chow mein noodles in a large mixing bowl. Scoop melted peanut butter mixture into bowl and stir to coat the noodles.
Scoop the cookie mixture into muffin tin. Press down in the middle of each cookie to make an indentation, like a bird's nest.
Place muffin tin in the fridge to chill for at least 30 minutes, until the cookies are hard.
Gently remove each cookie from pan and place 3-4 candy eggs on top.
Notes
Nutrition information is an estimate only and will vary based on exact ingredients used and serving size.
Nutrition
Calories:
294
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
35
g
|
Protein:
7
g
|
Fat:
15
g
|
Saturated Fat:
4
g
|
Polyunsaturated Fat:
5
g
|
Monounsaturated Fat:
6
g
|
Cholesterol:
2
mg
|
Sodium:
311
mg
|
Potassium:
158
mg
|
Fiber:
2
g
|
Sugar:
21
g
|
Vitamin A:
29
IU
|
Vitamin C:
1
mg
|
Calcium:
19
mg
|
Iron:
1
mg