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Haystack Cookies Recipe (Birds Nest Cookies)
A fabulous No-Bake Cookies Recipe you can make for Christmas, Easter or any time of year! Sprinkle the tops of the haystacks with colored holiday sprinkles, or press candy eggs in the centers for spring Bird's Nest Cookies.
Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
5 mins
Total Time
7 mins
Servings: 18 cookies
Calories: 183 kcal
Course:
Baked Goods
Cuisine:
American
Ingredients
- 11 ounces butterscotch chips
- ½ cup creamy peanut butter
- 10 ounce bag chow mein noodles
Instructions
- Line a baking sheet with wax paper and set aside.
- Pour the butterscotch baking chips into a medium mixing bowl and place in the microwave on 50% power for 1 minute. Stir and place back in the microwave on 50% power for 30 seconds. Stir and repeat until the baking chips are melted and smooth.
- Stir in the peanut butter until well combined. Then add in the chow mein noodles. Stir gently until combined.
- Using a spoon, place rounded tablespoon scoops of the mixture on the baking sheet that has been prepared.
- Before the mixture sets, add sprinkles to the Haystacks. If you want to make Birds Nest Cookies, use the back of your spoon to gently press the center down. Then press in mini candy eggs. (Work fast!)
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Notes
- For Birds Nest Cookies, buy a bag of min candy eggs to use on top!
Nutrition Information
Serving
1cookie
Calories
183kcal
(9%)
Carbohydrates
28g
(9%)
Protein
3g
(6%)
Fat
7g
(11%)
Saturated Fat
1g
(5%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
3g
Monounsaturated Fat
3g
Cholesterol
2mg
(1%)
Sodium
232mg
(10%)
Potassium
60mg
(2%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
15g
(30%)
Vitamin A
17IU
(0%)
Calcium
7mg
(1%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 18cookies
Amount Per Serving
Calories 183
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1cookie | |
| Calories | 183kcal | 9% |
| Carbohydrates | 28g | 9% |
| Protein | 3g | 6% |
| Fat | 7g | 11% |
| Saturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 3g | 18% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 3g | 15% |
| Cholesterol | 2mg | 1% |
| Sodium | 232mg | 10% |
| Potassium | 60mg | 1% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 15g | 30% |
| Vitamin A | 17IU | 0% |
| Calcium | 7mg | 1% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.