Spider Nest Candies

Name: Spider Nest Candies
Prep time: 30 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 15 servings
Ingredients: 1 package (10 to 12 ounces) white baking chips; 1 tablespoon shortening; 1 can (5 ounces) crispy chow mein noodles; Spider candies and jelly beans

Total Time Prep: 30 min. + standing

Yield 15 servings

Test Kitchen Approved

These creepy crawlies are much sweeter than they are scary. Kids love to help make the simple treats. —Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Ingredients

1 package (10 to 12 ounces) white baking chips
1 tablespoon shortening
1 can (5 ounces) crispy chow mein noodles
Spider candies and jelly beans

Directions

In a microwave, melt baking chips and shortening; stir until smooth. Remove from the heat. Stir in chow mein noodles until well coated.
Divide into 15 mounds on a piece of waxed paper. Shape into nests; add a spider candy and jelly beans for eggs to each. Let stand until set. Store in an airtight container.

These creepy crawlies are much sweeter than they are scary. Kids love to help make the simple treats. —Taste of Home Test Kitchen

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