Easter Special: Easter Eggs Nests Recipe | Chef Varun Inamdar

chocolate chips

🥗Healthier: dark chocolate chips

💰Cheaper: chocolate bars

Dark chocolate chips offer a richer flavor, while chocolate bars can be more economical.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil adds a tropical flavor, while margarine is often less expensive.

crispy rice cereal

🥗Healthier: puffed quinoa

💰Cheaper: generic rice cereal

Puffed quinoa is a healthier alternative, while generic options can save money.

mini chocolate eggs

🥗Healthier: dried fruit

💰Cheaper: regular chocolate eggs

Dried fruit offers a healthier sweetness, while regular chocolate eggs can be more affordable.

Melt chocolate chips and butter together in a large bowl until smooth.

Stir in vanilla extract and salt until fully combined.

Add coconut flakes and crispy rice cereal to the chocolate mixture, folding gently until evenly coated.

Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

Scoop small amounts of the mixture onto the parchment, forming nests with a slight indentation in the center.

Refrigerate for about 30 minutes, or until set.

Fill each nest with mini chocolate eggs or your choice of candy.

Cooking Techniques

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