Chocolate cornflake easter nests

Dessert
Very Easy
40 min
479 Kcal

These little Easter nests made with chocolate-coated cornflakes are perfect for a simple, fun activity to do with the kids! With melted chocolate, cornflakes and a few colorful mini eggs, you get crunchy, chocolatey bites that are always a hit ;) After chilling in the fridge, the nests become crisp and crunchy, ready to be enjoyed or used to decorate an Easter table. Simple, fun and always appreciated, this is the kind of little treat that disappears in the blink of an eye!

Ingredients

10

Materials

  • silicone muffin tin
  • small glass

Preparation

Preparation10 min
Waiting time30 min
  • Chocolate Cornflake Easter Nests - Preparation step 1Melt the milk chocolate. Add the peanut purée and mix well.
  • Chocolate Cornflake Easter Nests - Preparation step 2Pour the melted chocolate over the corn flakes and mix well to coat the cereal.
  • Chocolate Cornflake Easter Nests - Preparation step 3Divide the coated corn flakes between the cavities of the muffin tin.
  • Chocolate Cornflake Easter Nests - Preparation step 4Use a small glass to form a hollow in the center. The nests will look prettier if the cornflakes extend over the edges of the muffin tin. Refrigerate for 30 minutes.
  • Chocolate Cornflake Easter Nests - Preparation step 5Carefully unmold and garnish the crunchy nests with colorful chocolate eggs. All set!

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FAQ ❓

How should you store chocolate cornflake Easter nests?

It's best to store them in an airtight container in the fridge.
Yes, you can use dark or white chocolate as you prefer, but this will change the final taste. Don't hesitate to use leftover Easter chocolate to make this recipe.
You can replace the cornflakes with puffed rice!
You can replace the peanut butter with almond or hazelnut butter.
Yes, it's easy to make, and children love to help decorate with the colorful chocolate eggs!

Nutrition

for 1 serving / for 100 g
Calories: 479Kcal
  • Carbo: 87.1g
  • Total fat: 10g
  • Saturated fat: 4.7g
  • Proteins: 8.4g
  • Fibers: 3.2g
  • Sugar: 33.2g
  • ProPoints: 13
  • SmartPoints: 19
Nutritional information for 1 serving (118g)

Cookware

microwave

Attributes

Keep refrigerated
Zero waste
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