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Krispies Easter Egg Nests

  • Author: Nina Johnson
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 12 nests 1x
  • Category: Desserts

Description

A sweet and playful no-bake treat, Krispies Easter Egg Nests are made with gooey marshmallows, crunchy cereal, and colorful candy eggs. These adorable little nests are perfect for Easter celebrations, spring parties, or whenever you’re craving a quick and festive dessert.


Ingredients

Scale

4 tablespoons unsalted butter

5 cups mini marshmallows

6 cups Rice Krispies cereal

1 cup candy-coated chocolate eggs (like Cadbury Mini Eggs or M&M’s)

1/2 cup white chocolate chips (optional)

Nonstick spray or butter for shaping


Instructions

  1. In a large saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat.
  2. Add marshmallows and stir constantly until fully melted and smooth.
  3. Remove from heat and stir in Rice Krispies cereal until evenly coated.
  4. Lightly grease your hands and shape about 1/4 cup of the mixture into nests. Press the center gently to form a dip.
  5. Place candy eggs in the center of each nest while still warm.
  6. (Optional) Melt white chocolate chips and drizzle over the nests.
  7. Let nests cool and firm at room temperature.