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Easter Treats No matter your age, everyone enjoys something sweet at Easter. We’ve done the hunting for you and found these easy-to-make delights!
Mini Cheesecake Bird’s Nests 1 cup Oreo crumbs 3/4 cup + 2 tbsp sugar, divided 3 tbsp butter, melted 3 (8 oz) pkgs cream cheese, softened
1 tsp vanilla 3 eggs Milk chocolate blocks for shaving 54 chocolate mini eggs
Preheat oven to 325°F. Mix Oreo crumbs, 2 tbsp sugar and butter. Press into bottoms of 18 paper-lined muffin cups. Beat cream cheese, vanilla and remaining sugar with mixer until blended. Add eggs, one at a time, mixing on low speed after each, just until blended. Spoon over crusts. Bake 25-30 min. or until centres are almost set. Cool completely. Refrigerate 2 hours. Top each cheesecake with enough chocolate shavings to resemble a bird’s nest. Fill each nest with three mini eggs. Makes 18.
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