Pascha Recipes
Green Coconut Nests
Green Coconut Nests are a fun and easy Easter treat to make!
Yield: 8 nests
Ingredients
- 1 pound green chocolate coating (color white chocolate with green food coloring)
- 1 (7 ounce) package flaked or shredded coconut
Instructions
- In the top of a double boiler, melt coating over hot, not boiling, water.
- Add coconut and mix together well.
- Add very small amounts of water to coconut mixture until it thickens enough to hold shapes.
- Form into small nests by making mounds and then hollowing them out with the bowl of a spoon.
- Fill nests with jelly beans or molded chocolates.
- Put a nest in the middle of each Easter guest's dinner plate.