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Corn Flake Peep Bird's Nests

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Ingredients Method

Ingredients
  

  • 6 cups corn flakes
  • 3 T. butter
  • 2 packages marshmallows
  • 3 drops green food coloring
  • 1/2 cup coconut
  • 12 Easter bird Peeps

Method
 

  1. In a large saucepan, melt 3 T. of butter over medium heat. Add marshmallows and stir until completly melted.
  2. Mix in corn flakes to combine. Drop spoon fulls of mixture into greased muffin cups.
  3. Use a piece of wax paper to press corn flake mixture into the cup and create a "nest".
  4. Drop 3 drops of green food coloring with 1/2 c. of coconut to create "grass".
  5. Spoon a small amount of coconut onto each nest. Top with candy eggs or Easter Peep birds.