Easter Egg Nests

Ingredients

• Servings: 12


• 3 drops green food coloring


• 1/2 teaspoon milk


• 1 1/3 cups flaked coconut


• 6 ounces white confectioners' coating

Recipe

Preparation Time: 30 mins
Cook Time: 5 mins
Ready Time: 35 mins



• in a small bowl, mix food coloring with milk; add coconut and mix until evenly tinted; set aside.


• melt confectioners' coating over a double boiler or in the microwave, stirring every 15 to 30 seconds until smooth. mix with coconut mixture and place by spoonfuls on waxed paper. shape mixture like a bird's nest, making a slight indentation in the center of each one.


• cool completely and decorate by placing candies in the center of each nest.