Description
Birds Nest Cookies are a delightful no-bake treat that brings joy to any occasion. With a scrumptious blend of creamy chocolate and butterscotch draped over crunchy chow mein noodles, these whimsical cookies are perfect for celebrations, especially during springtime festivities. Their charming appearance mimics real nests, making them a favorite among both kids and adults. Quick and easy to prepare, these cookies require no baking time, allowing you to whip up a batch in minutes. You can also customize them with your favorite candies for an extra touch of creativity. Serve them as festive desserts or pack them up as party favors—either way, they’re sure to be a hit!
Ingredients
Scale
- 12 ounces milk chocolate chips (Guittard or Ghirardelli recommended)
- 12 ounces butterscotch chips
- 12 ounces chow mein noodles
- 36 candy eggs
Instructions
- In a microwave-safe bowl, combine milk chocolate chips and butterscotch chips. Microwave in 30-second increments until melted, stirring until smooth.
- Add chow mein noodles to the melted mixture and toss until well coated.
- Spoon 2 tablespoons of the mixture onto parchment paper and shape into nests; top each with 3 candy eggs.
- Allow the nests to set at room temperature until firm.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie (20g)
- Calories: 90
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 30mg
- Fat: 4g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 1g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 13g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg