Take the a pan of simple fudge brownies, some frosting and easy decorating and transform them into these super cute Bird Nest Easter Brownies! These Bird Nest Easter Brownies are perfect for Easter Sunday or any Spring time event!
RECIPE IS BELOW IN PRINTABLE RECIPE CARD BUT BLOG POST IS FULL OF “HOW TO MAKE IT”, TIPS, INFORMATION AND FAQ
These Bird Nest Easter Brownies are so easy to make and I love that this dessert recipe is a semi homemade recipe! We all know that holiday meals, like Easter, take a lot of work and sometimes an easy dessert is just what we need to pull the meal together.
Quick glance at what you’ll need to make Bird Nest Easter Brownies: (amounts in recipe card below)
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- box fudge brownie mix
- water
- oil
- egg
- cream cheese frosting
- Robin Egg Candies
- toasted coconut
TOOLS:
- M1 tip
- piping bag
How to make Bird Nest Easter Brownies:
- Jelly Beans or Small Cadbury Eggs can be used instead of Robin Egg Candies.
QUICK GLANCE Bird Nest Easter Brownies FAQ:
- Can I use a homemade brownie recipe? Yes! This homemade brownie recipe here is a great one to use.
- Can I use homemade frosting? You sure can! This cream cheese frosting recipe here is great but this Homemade Marshmallow Frosting or Homemade Chocolate Fudge Frosting would be great too!
- I don’t like Robin Egg Candies! What else can I use? Jelly Beans or Small Cadbury Eggs would be cute for decorating these brownies!
More Cute Easter Desserts:
- Bird Nests White Sheet Cake
- Carrot Patch Brownies
- M&M Marshmallow Cheesecake Apple Dip
- Robin Egg Fudge
Bird Nest Easter Brownies
Bird Nest Easter Brownies
Take the a pan of simple fudge brownies, some frosting and easy decorating and transform them into these super cute Bird Nest Easter Brownies! These Bird Nest Easter Brownies are perfect for Easter Sunday or any Spring time event!
Ingredients
- 1 box fudge brownie mix
- 1/4 cup water
- 1/3 cup oil
- 1 egg
- 1 can store bought cream cheese frosting
- 18 Robin Egg Candies
- 2 tablespoons toasted coconut
Tools:
- M1 tip
- piping bag
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350F.
In a bowl combine the brownie mix, water, oil and egg. Mix well.
Line a 8x8 pan with foil or parchment paper.
Bake brownies for 30 minutes or until done.
Leave them in the pan and let them cool completely.
Pipe frosting onto cooled brownies with a M1 Open Star Decorating Tip.
Sprinkle about 1 teaspoon of toasted coconut onto frosting to make a "bird nest".
Add three Robin Egg candies to center of each nest.
Notes
To make toasted coconut:
Pour sweetened coconut into a skillet set on medium heat. Stir and toast for 10-15 minutes until most of coconut is toasted. Remove from and let cool.
- Jelly Beans or Small Cadbury Eggs can be used instead of Robin Egg Candies.
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