Are you looking for a delectable, no-bake treat that is also peanut-free? If so, then look no further than these bird's nest no-bake treats! These treats are incredibly easy to make and require minimal ingredients. With a combination of oats, honey, peanut-free butter, and a few other simple ingredients, you can create these delicious nests that are sure to satisfy your sweet tooth.
Here are our top 3 tried and tested recipes!
BIRD'S NEST NO-BAKE TREATS (PEANUT-FREE)
Use these brands and this recipe to guarantee (as of spring 2012!) a peanut-free treat for spring! Whole Foods generally carries Enjoy Life brand chocolate chips in its gluten-free section and its baking section.
Provided by treehuggingmom
Categories Candy
Time 20m
Yield 25 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- In a large microwave-safe bowl, melt chocolate; stir until smooth.
- Set aside 1/2 cup for decorating.
- Add pretzel sticks to remaining chocolate; stir until coated.
- Scoop a small amount of mixture onto waxed paper; shape into a nest using.
- two forks. Repeat, forming 25 nests.
- Add eggs to nests, securing with dribbles of reserved chocolate. Let stand until set.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 203.7, Fat 7.1, SaturatedFat 4.1, Sodium 164.4, Carbohydrate 36.4, Fiber 1.7, Sugar 22.3, Protein 2.1
NO-BAKE CHOCOLATE BIRD EGG NEST COOKIES {FUN KID RECIPE!}
These No-Bake Chocolate Bird's Nest Cookies are perfect for Easter! They make a great activity to put together with your kids, too!
Provided by Camille Beckstrand
Categories Dessert
Time 10m
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Dump your two bags of chips into a microwave-safe bowl.
- Melt in the microwave on 50% power for 60 seconds.Stir and repeat until all chips are smoothly melted.
- Add bag of chow mein noodles to the melted chocolate and stir until all noodles are coated.
- Lay out wax paper and drop a large tablespoonful of chocolate noodles onto wax paper. Mold into a "bird nest" shape. Warning- your hands will get messy.
- Place a couple of "egg" candies on top of the chocolate nest. Let harden (if you can resist eating it! They are good when they are warm and gooey too!) and place in the fridge if you want them to set-up faster.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 299 kcal, Carbohydrate 57 g, Protein 5 g, Fat 5 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Sodium 300 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 34 g, ServingSize 1 serving
BIRD'S NEST TREATS
I make this birds nest recipe in the spring when the birds are starting to build their own nests. They are so easy to make and disappear just as fast. -Pam Painter, Poseyville, Indiana
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 40m
Yield 1 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In a large saucepan over medium heat, melt butter and marshmallows until smooth, stirring occasionally. Add the peanut butter and chocolate chips; heat and stir for 2 minutes or until smooth. Remove from the heat; stir in chow mein noodles until well coated. , Divide into 12 mounds on a waxed paper-lined baking sheet. Using fingers, shape each into a nest; press an indentation in the center of nest. Fill each nest with three or four jelly beans or candy eggs. Cool.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 296 calories, Fat 12g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 149mg sodium, Carbohydrate 46g carbohydrate (27g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.
Tips:
- Use fresh ingredients: Fresh ingredients will give your no-bake treats the best flavor and texture.
- Don't overmix the ingredients: Overmixing can make the treats tough and crumbly. Mix the ingredients just until they are combined.
- Chill the treats before serving: Chilling the treats will help them to set and firm up.
- Store the treats in an airtight container in the refrigerator: The treats will keep for up to 2 weeks in the refrigerator.
- Get creative with your toppings: You can top the treats with a variety of toppings, such as chocolate chips, sprinkles, or chopped nuts.
Conclusion:
These no-bake treats are a delicious and easy way to satisfy your sweet tooth. They are peanut-free, so they are perfect for people with peanut allergies. With a few simple ingredients, you can make a batch of these treats in no time. So next time you are looking for a sweet treat, give these no-bake treats a try. You won't be disappointed!
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