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Bird's Nest Cookies
Bird's nest cookies are an easy 3-ingredient, no-bake Easter treat.
Prep Time
10 mins
Total Time
10 mins
Servings: 18 cookies
Calories: 123 kcal
Course:
Dessert
Cuisine:
American
Ingredients
- 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
- 1 cup butterscotch chips
- 5 ounces Chow Mein noodles 3 cups
- Mini candy eggs optional
Instructions
- Add the semisweet chocolate chips and butterscotch chips in a medium, microwave-safe bowl.
- Microwave for 30 seconds. Stir.
- Continue microwaving in 15-second intervals and then stirring until the chips are completely melted.
- Add the chow mein noodles to a large bowl.
- Pour the melted chocolate mixture over the chow mein noodles, and toss to coat.
- Scoop out 2 tablespoon-sized scoops of the chow mein mixture and place on a piece of parchment paper or wax paper.
- Gently shape the chow mein mixture into a nest with a hollow in the center.
- Place the candy eggs, if using, in the hollow in the center.
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Notes
- Semisweet chocolate chips: I like to use semisweet chocolate chips because they’re not too sweet. If you’d like the cookies to be on the sweeter side, you can use milk chocolate chips. If you’d like them to be less sweet, you can use dark chocolate chips or bittersweet chocolate chips.
- Nutrition values are estimates and do not include candy eggs.
Nutrition Information
Serving
1serving
Calories
123kcal
(6%)
Carbohydrates
19g
(6%)
Protein
2g
(4%)
Fat
4g
(6%)
Saturated Fat
2g
(10%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
0.1g
Monounsaturated Fat
1g
Trans Fat
0.01g
Cholesterol
1mg
(0%)
Sodium
87mg
(4%)
Potassium
57mg
(2%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
11g
(22%)
Vitamin A
14IU
(0%)
Calcium
7mg
(1%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 18cookies
Amount Per Serving
Calories 123
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1serving | |
| Calories | 123kcal | 6% |
| Carbohydrates | 19g | 6% |
| Protein | 2g | 4% |
| Fat | 4g | 6% |
| Saturated Fat | 2g | 10% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.1g | 1% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Trans Fat | 0.01g | 1% |
| Cholesterol | 1mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 87mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 57mg | 1% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 11g | 22% |
| Vitamin A | 14IU | 0% |
| Calcium | 7mg | 1% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.