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Cadbury Coconut Chocolate Nests

These Cadbury coconut chocolate nests made with Cadbury mini eggs, sweetened shredded coconut, and dark chocolate, are an essential Easter dessert.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Appetizer, Dessert, Side Dish, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 24 nests

Equipment

  • Microwave-safe mixing bowl
  • Parchment paper or silicone baking mat
  • Cookie tray
  • Cookie scoop
  • Spoon

Ingredients
  

  • 2.5 cups Dark chocolate candy melts
  • 3.5 oz Sweetened shredded coconut
  • 10 oz Cadbury mini eggs

Instructions
 

  • Melt the chocolate candy melts in a large microwave-safe bowl according to the package instructions.*
  • Stir a 1/2 cup of the sweetened shredded coconut into the melted chocolate and mix to combine. Repeat this process with the remaining coconut.
  • Using a spoon or cookie scoop, spoon a round ball of the chocolate-coconut mixture onto a baking tray lined with a sheet of parchment paper or a silicone baking mat. 
  • Create a small indent using the back of your spoon.
  • Add three Cadbury eggs before the chocolate hardens.
  • Repeat Step 3 - Step 5 with the remaining chocolate-coconut mixture and Cadbury eggs. 
  • Let the chocolate harden. 
  • Enjoy!

Notes

* See my recommendation here.
Keyword Cadbury, Chocolate Nests, Easter