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Jelly Bean Nests
Sweet peanut butter noodles are shaped into nests and filled with jelly beans for a simple no-bake dessert.
Typical price
$36.90for 4 servings
$9.23 per serving$36.90 for 4
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- 20 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 1servings as written
- $$$$typical cost tier
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Ramen and Asian noodles$0.18/oz typical | 14 oz | $2.52Typical price |
| Peanut butter$0.14/oz typical | 6.75 oz | $0.95Typical price |
| Jelly or jam$0.16/oz typical | 36 oz | $5.76Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $9.22 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Syrups, molasses, powdered sugarSugar and brown sugar
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 4 cups chow mein noodles
- 1/2 cup light corn syrup
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 3/4 cup peanut butter
- 36 jelly beans
Steps
- Line a baking sheet with a clean surface for shaping the nests.
- Boil corn syrup and sugar in a medium saucepan over medium heat for 2 minutes.
- Remove the pan from the heat and stir in peanut butter until smooth.
- Fold in the chow mein noodles until evenly coated.
- Spoon the mixture into four mounds and press a hollow into each one.
- Place nine jelly beans in each nest and let them set for 10 minutes.
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