These playful bird nests are topped with colorful fruity eggs.
Bird Nests with Fruity Eggs
- Prep Time 30 min
- Total 30 min
- Servings 8
- Ingredients 5
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 1 1/2 cups marshmallows
- 2 cups Chocolate Chex™ cereal
- 1 box Betty Crocker™ Fruit Roll-Ups™ Blastin' Berry Hot Colors™ chewy fruit flavored snacks
- 1 box Betty Crocker™ Fruit Gushers™ Tropical Flavors fruit flavored snacks
Instructions
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Step1Spray 8 regular-size muffin cups with cooking spray; set aside.
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Step2In medium microwavable bowl, heat butter uncovered on High 20 to 30 seconds or until melted. Mix in marshmallows; microwave uncovered on High for 30-second intervals until marshmallows are melted and mixture is smooth when stirred. Add cereal; mix until fully combined. With greased hands, add about 1/4 cup cereal mixture to each muffin cup, and press gently to mold into a nest shape.
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Step3Unroll and remove paper from Betty Crocker Fruit Roll-Ups snack labeled Blazin' Blue/Green. Use small kitchen scissors to cut out from green portion of snack for strips of "grass," and place in the nests. Top with 3 "eggs," using Betty Crocker Fruit Gushers snacks of varying colors. Remove from muffin cups, and store covered up to 5 days.
Nutrition
130
Calories
3g
Total Fat
1g
Protein
26g
Total Carbohydrate
10g
Sugars
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Bird Nest
- Calories
- 130
- Calories from Fat
- 25
- Total Fat
- 3g
- 4%
- Saturated Fat
- 1g
- 5%
- Trans Fat
- 0g
- Cholesterol
- 0mg
- 0%
- Sodium
- 115mg
- 5%
- Potassium
- 30mg
- 1%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 26g
- 9%
- Dietary Fiber
- 0g
- 0%
- Sugars
- 10g
- Protein
- 1g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 4%
- 4%
- Vitamin C
- 8%
- 8%
- Calcium
- 4%
- 4%
- Iron
- 15%
- 15%
Exchanges:
0 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 1/2 Fat;Carbohydrate Choice
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