RICE KRISPIES TREATS® Nests
Prep
0-15 mins
Total
1 HR
Servings
12 Servings
Ingredients
3 tbsp
butter or margarine
6 cups
KELLOGG’S® RICE KRISPIES® cereal
1 tbsp
water
1/4 tsp
green food coloring
36
mini sugar shell-coated milk chocolate eggs (about 2/3 cup)
Instructions
Step 1
Microwave butter in large microwaveable bowl on HIGH 45 sec. or until melted. Add marshmallows; toss to evenly coat. Microwave 1-1/2 min. or until marshmallows are completely melted and mixture is well blended, stirring after 45 sec.
Step 2
Add cereal; mix well. Cool slightly.
Step 3
Use moistened hands to shape cereal mixture into 12 (2-inch) balls. Press indentation into center of each ball to resemble a nest. Cool completely.
Step 4
Meanwhile, place coconut in large resealable plastic bag. Mix water and food coloring until blended. Add to coconut; seal bag. Shake bag to evenly coat coconut with food coloring.
Step 5
Fill nests with coconut and chocolate eggs before serving.