• Bright Ideas
• on 03/04/2009

"An eggs-traordinary gift! Everyone in the family can help make this clever nest and fill it with M&M'S® Brand Peanut Butter Eggs."

speckled egg pretzel nest

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• Prep Time: 30 min.
• Decoration Time: 5 min.
• Difficulty: Easy
• Yield: Makes 4 nests.

• 40 pieces DOVE® Brand Milk Chocolate Eggs
• 4 cups pretzel sticks
• 24 pieces Starburst Jelly Beans or M&M'S® Brand Peanut Butter Eggs

• 1. Place about 10-12 DOVE® Brand Milk Chocolate Eggs in a metal bowl.
• 2. Place the bowl over simmering water and stir until the chocolate is melted. Remove the bowl from the saucepan and slightly cool the chocolate by adding 2-3 more DOVE® Brand Milk Chocolate Eggs and stirring until smooth.
• 3. Add 1 cup of pretzel sticks to the melted chocolate and stir carefully until the pretzel sticks are completely covered with melted chocolate.
• 4. Form small nests and use extra chocolate to drizzle over the top of the nest.
• 5. Repeat process above to make remaining 3 nests.
• 6. Place in the refrigerator for approximately one hour, then fill with M&M’S® Brand Peanut Butter Eggs.

• Calories per serving 412
• Total Fat 19 g
• Saturated Fat 11 g
• Trans Fat 0 g
• Cholesterol 4 mg
• Sodium 250 mg
• Carbohydrates 62 g
• Dietary Fiber 5 g
• Sugars 39 g
• Protein 4 g
• Vitamin A 0%DV
• Vitamin C 0%DV
• Calcium 0%DV
• Iron 0%DV