How to Make Jelly Bean Easter Nests

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Prepare the muffin pan before beginning

   Grease each hole in the pan to prevent the nests from sticking.
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   Step 2: so that you can use it straight away.

   Place over a low heat.
   
   Stir together as the butter or margarine and marshmallows melt. , Push around with the spoon to ensure the noodles are well covered. , Allow to cool enough so that you can touch the mixture with your fingers.
   
   Take a teaspoon or two of mixture and press into a muffin pan hole.
   
   Use your fingers to press into a nest shape. , When they have firmed up, they can be removed. , Serve on a platter.
   
   If giving as a gift, wrap each nest individually in clear cellophane and tie with a ribbon bow. ,
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   Step 3: Place the marshmallows and butter or margarine into the saucepan.

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   Step 4: Add the chow-mein noodles to the melted mixture.

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   Step 5: Remove from the heat.

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   Step 6: Place the muffin pan into the refrigerator to chill the nests.

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   Step 7: Add a few jellybeans into each nest.

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   Step 8: Finished.

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