Our white chocolate nest cakes are a super simple, quick bake for children to get busy with in the kitchen this Easter.
Our easy white chocolate nest cakes are a really quick and simple cake with just three ingredients.
Making them a great little Easter bake for kids to make.
Everyone loves to make chocolate nest cakes and we like to make them with white chocolate as they just look so pretty all pastel coloured.
Although you can of course use milk chocolate – it’s equally yummy!
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If you’re looking for a simple Easter bake for children then this has to the one to choose.
It’s so easy and children of all ages can enjoy making and eating these little white chocolate nest cakes.
Just be sure to supervise the chocolate melting part, to avoid any accidents.
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White Chocolate Nest Cake Ingredients
You’ll only need three ingredients to make our delicious chocolate nest cakes!
- 2 x 120g bars of white chocolate – I use Milky Bars, but any white chocolate will be great. Of course, you could use milk chocolate if you preferred.
- 100g rice krispies – my kids prefer rice krispies in the nest cakes, but you could use cornflakes or even Cheerios.
- 2 x 90g bags of mini eggs …. I pick up an extra bag too, just for nibbling as I bake.
Equipment Needed To Make Chocolate Nest Cakes
- Large saucepan
- Large metal or glass bowl
- Weighing scales
- Dessert spoon
- Cupcake cases
How To Make Chocolate Easter Nest Cakes
Oh you’re going to LOVE how simple these little Easter cupcakes are to make!
Step One – melt the chocolate
- Bring a pan of water to the boil on the hob, then place a metal or glass bowl above it. Break the chocolate into the bowl and stir until melted.
Step Two – make the little chocolate nests
- Tip in the rice krispies and stir to coat in chocolate.
- Divide the chocolate between the cake cases, make a small hole in the middle and add a few mini eggs to each one.
Step Three – let the cakes set in the fridge
- Put the cakes into the fridge for 20 minutes to chill and set the chocolate.
Make Chocolate Nest Cakes Your Way
Make these little Easter cakes in your own style!
- Choose different chocolate, try different flavours or even add food colour gel to the white chocolate for coloured nests.
- Fill them with any treats you like.
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You might also just LOVE our mini egg cheesecake recipe – super easy and no bake!
How To Serve Chocolate Nest Cakes
- Fab little after school snack.
- As a quick and easy kids dessert.
- Pop in lunch boxes or take with picnics.
More Spring Activities for Kids
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- Spring Chick Craft – use cardboard tubes to make these super cute spring chicks… you could even use them to hold even more chocolate eggs!
- Spring Flower Crown – cut out paper flowers in any colours you like and use them to decorate your own paper flower crown.
- Finger Paint Blossom Tree – kids just love this messy spring craft – forage some twigs and then get busy finger painting the blossoms.
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White Chocolate Nest Cakes
Quick and simple chocolate nest cakes for Easter baking
Ingredients
- 2 x 120g White Chocolate Bars
- 100g Rice Krispies
- 2 x 90g Mini Eggs bags
Instructions
- Bring a pan of water to the boil on the hob, then place a metal or glass bowl above it. Break the chocolate into the bowl and stir until melted.
- Tip in the rice krispies and stir to coat in chocolate.
- Divide the chocolate between the cake cases, make a small hole in the middle and add a few mini eggs to each one.
- Put the cakes into the fridge for 20 minutes to chill and set the chocolate.
Nutrition Information:
Yield:
12Serving Size:
1Amount Per Serving: Calories: 216Total Fat: 12gSaturated Fat: 7gTrans Fat: 0gUnsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 4mgSodium: 64mgCarbohydrates: 28gFiber: 1gSugar: 20gProtein: 2g
Nutritional content will vary depending on the exact ingredients you use and how careful you are with measuring - this nutritional information is given as a general guide only and may not be accurate - you should always calculate your own nutritional information especially if you have specific dietary requirements.
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