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Colorful Easter Rice Krispie Nests filled with candy eggs, a cute Rice Crispy Treats Easter dessert.

Easter Rice Krispie Nests


  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 12 nests 1x

Description

These easy no-bake treats combine butter, marshmallows, and crispy rice cereal shaped into festive nests and filled with candy eggs. Perfect for kids party food and simple enough to make with little helpers.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 4 cups mini marshmallows
  • 6 cups crispy rice cereal
  • cooking spray
  • 1 to 2 cups candy-coated chocolate eggs
  • ½ cup milk chocolate (optional)
  • pastel sprinkles (optional)
  • edible Easter grass (optional)

  • Instructions

    1. Lightly grease a muffin tin with cooking spray.

    2. Melt butter in a large saucepan over low heat.

    3. Add marshmallows and stir until smooth.

    4. Remove from heat and fold in crispy rice cereal until coated.

    5. Spoon mixture into muffin cups and press to form nests with a hollow center.

    6. Fill centers with candy eggs and add sprinkles or grass if desired.

    7. Allow nests to set at room temperature for 30 minutes before serving.

    • Prep Time: 15 minutes
    • Cook Time: 10 minutes
    • Category: dessert
    • Method: no bake
    • Cuisine: american

    Nutrition

    • Serving Size: 1 nest
    • Calories: 150
    • Sugar: 15
    • Sodium: 75
    • Fat: 3
    • Saturated Fat: 1
    • Unsaturated Fat: 2
    • Trans Fat: 0
    • Carbohydrates: 29
    • Fiber: 0
    • Protein: 1
    • Cholesterol: 5

    Keywords: easter treats, rice krispie nests, kids party food, easy easter treats, spring desserts, easter kids party food, no bake desserts