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Peeps® Nests

Our PEEPS® Nests are a quick sweet treat or Easter-themed decoration you can make in under 10 minutes. This snack is easy-to-create and will add some cuteness to your spring parties. Grab your favorite colors and flavors of PEEPS® Brand Marshmallow Chicks, some PEEPS® Jelly Beans, and enjoy building these angel food cake delights with your family.

Time

10 mins

Servings

4
Peeps® Nests
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INGREDIENTS

  • PEEPS® Brand Marshmallow Chicks
  • PEEPS® Jelly Beans
  • 4 Angel food cake cups (one per nest)
  • 1 cup shredded coconut
  • Green food coloring
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INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Grab the PEEPS® Marshmallow Chicks of your choice.
  2. Pour shredded coconut into a bowl. Add a few drops of green food coloring and stir into the mix. Use more for a darker, richer green and less for a pastel look.
  3. Fill your 4 angel food cake cups with your shredded coconut for the “grass” portion of the treat. Use about a spoonful for each cake cup.
  4. Add 3-4 PEEPS® Jelly Beans to each of your “nests.”
  5. Add one of your PEEPS® Marshmallow Chicks on top of each nest.
  6. Display your PEEPS® Nests or serve immediately!

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