{"id":67418,"date":"2018-01-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-09-09T00:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/origin-www.tasteofhome.com\/recipes\/bird-nests\/"},"modified":"2022-02-08T11:08:37","modified_gmt":"2022-02-08T17:08:37","slug":"bird-nests","status":"publish","type":"recipe","link":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/recipes\/bird-nests\/","title":{"rendered":"Bird Nests"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a fun, kid-friendly recipe I pulled together a few years ago. My kids love helping me make these. \u2014Jessica Boivin, Nekoosa, Wisconsin<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7061,"featured_media":67422,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false},"tags":[304032,306849,305843,306980,306989,304328,304288,305487,304430,303966,304408,304368,306848,304347,304268,306869,324623,307009],"categories-v2":[308623,309605,311481,310014,311502,310031,308984,308481,259620,310796,308830,308495,308813,308745,309603,308998,259483,309787,309177,340578],"coauthors":[305],"recommended_recipes":[{"post_title":"Hummingbird Cake","post_link":"\/recipes\/hummingbird-cake\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Hummingbird-Cake_EXPS_CWAM19_32005_C01_03_3b.jpg"},{"post_title":"Hash Brown Nests with Portobellos and Eggs","post_link":"\/recipes\/hash-brown-nests-with-portobellos-and-eggs\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Hash-Brown-Nests-with-Portobellos-and-Eggs_EXPS_SDAM18_136182_C11_30_2b.jpg"},{"post_title":"Egg in a Hole","post_link":"\/recipes\/toad-in-the-hole\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Egg-in-a-Hole_EXPS_TOHD24_5554_ChristineMa_7.jpg"},{"post_title":"Hummingbird Cupcakes","post_link":"\/recipes\/hummingbird-cupcakes\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Hummingbird-Cupcakes_EXPS_GHBZ18_49668_C08_09_6b.jpg"},{"post_title":"Turkey Bolognese Polenta Nests","post_link":"\/recipes\/turkey-bolognese-polenta-nests\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Turkey-Bolognese-Polenta-Nests_EXPS_THCA18_192081_C01_23_4b-2.jpg"},{"post_title":"How to Use a Pie Bird (and Why You Should)","post_link":"\/article\/how-to-use-a-pie-bird-and-why-you-should\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/bird-pie-3.jpg"},{"post_title":"Meringue Nests","post_link":"\/recipes\/meringue-nests\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/exps43627_THCS1227355D71.jpg"},{"post_title":"The Best Foods in Your Kitchen to Attract Backyard Birds","post_link":"\/collection\/best-foods-to-attract-birds\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/shutterstock_136554365.jpg"},{"post_title":"Egg Penguins","post_link":"\/recipes\/egg-penguins\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/exps27741_CW10498D24C.jpg"},{"post_title":"Bird's Nest Treats","post_link":"\/recipes\/bird-s-nest-treats\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Bird-s-Nest-Treats_EXPS_FT19_4857_F_1114_1.jpg"},{"post_title":"Cornish Hens","post_link":"\/recipes\/cornish-hens\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/exps40485_REM1194747D01_16_1b.jpg"},{"post_title":"13 Questions About Hummingbird Feeders Answered by the Pros","post_link":"\/article\/hummingbird-feeders\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/shutterstock_1314138209-Hummingbird-1.jpg"},{"post_title":"Chicken Wing Dings","post_link":"\/recipes\/chicken-wing-dings\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Chicken-Wing-Dings_exps157913_SD2401789C08_08_1bC_RMS.jpg"},{"post_title":"Cornish Hen Under a Brick","post_link":"\/recipes\/cornish-hen-under-a-brick\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/exps38497_THCS1115476D57.jpg"},{"post_title":"Turtle Dove Nests","post_link":"\/recipes\/turtle-dove-nests\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Turtle-Dove-Nests_EXPS_THAM18_122374_D11_09_2b-1.jpg"},{"post_title":"Coconut Egg Nests","post_link":"\/recipes\/coconut-egg-nests\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Coconut-Egg-Nests_EXPS_TOHD24_22500_JackieAlpers_09.jpg"}],"acf":{"long_pin":"https:\/\/tmbidigitalassetsazure.blob.core.windows.net\/rms3-prod\/attachments\/37\/1200x1200\/Bird-Nests_EXPS_HCA18_118377_D08_29_2b.jpg"},"recipe_schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@type":"Recipe","@id":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/recipes\/bird-nests\/","name":"Bird Nests","datePublished":"2018-01-01","dateModified":"2022-02-08","prepTime":"PT35M","cookTime":"PT5M","totalTime":"PT40M","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Bird-Nests_EXPS_HCA18_118377_D08_29_2b.jpg","height":1200,"width":1200},"recipeCategory":["Desserts"],"description":"This is a fun, kid-friendly recipe I pulled together a few years ago. My kids love helping me make these. &mdash;Jessica Boivin, Nekoosa, Wisconsin","recipeIngredient":["2 packages (10 to 12 ounces each) white baking chips","1 package (10 ounces) pretzel sticks","24 yellow chicks Peeps candy","1 package (12 ounces) M&M's eggs or other egg-shaped candy"],"recipeInstructions":[{"@type":"HowToStep","text":"In a large metal bowl over simmering water, melt baking chips; stir until smooth. Reserve 1\/2 cup melted chips for decorations; keep warm."},{"@type":"HowToStep","text":"Add pretzel sticks to remaining chips; stir to coat evenly. Drop mixture into 24 mounds on waxed paper; shape into bird nests using 2 forks."},{"@type":"HowToStep","text":"Dip bottoms of Peeps in reserved chips; place in nests. Attach eggs with remaining chips. Let stand until set."}],"recipeYield":"2 dozen","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Taste Recipes Editorial Team"}],"nutrition":{"@type":"NutritionInformation","calories":" 276 calories","fatContent":"11g fat (7g saturated fat)","cholesterolContent":"7mg cholesterol","sodiumContent":"215mg sodium","carbohydrateContent":"41g carbohydrate (30g sugars","fiberContent":"1g fiber)","proteinContent":"4g protein. "},"aggregateRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"AggregateRating","ratingValue":4.7272725,"reviewCount":11,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5},"review":[{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2021-04-28","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"GreenBug"},"reviewBody":"Everyone loves these and they are quick to fix.\nOur great grandson came and we made these with chocolate m&m eggs, malted milk eggs and jelly beans in the nests. He\u2019s 4 and had a ball making them.","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2011-04-22","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"GreenPlanet"},"reviewBody":"These are THE most adorable treats.  The salty-sweet of the pretzels, not to mention the 'ADORABLE' factor, have made them a delightful surprise for every family member, young and old alike.  It all came together quite easily, and will be a must-have for years to come!  Thanks for this ingenious and creative delight!","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2021-02-25","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"GreenLocomotive"},"reviewBody":"We made a version of these when I was in Campfire Girls back in the 60's.  The nests were made of crispy Chinese noodles and melted butterscotch morsels shaped over foil, the eggs were malted milk eggs and of course they were topped with Peeps.","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":3,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2017-04-13","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"RedBox"},"reviewBody":"Made these several years ago when I worked with children.  Cute and fantastic.","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2018-04-07","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"RedBee"},"reviewBody":"I brought this in for a treat for my colleagues.  Whoa first they were snap chatted to their wife's and afterwards there weren't enough to go around,  Went like birds flying out of the nests.  Relatively easy to make.  The salty and sweet combo were delicious.","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2011-04-03","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"RedHammer"},"reviewBody":"I made these for our church coffee hour with the kids in mind--turns out being a \"kid\" has no age limit--these were a huge success.  I would definitely make these again.  Thanks for sharing this idea.","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2011-04-05","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"BlueSushi"},"reviewBody":"It was fun and easy for the kids to make, and well eat too!!","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2011-04-09","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"GreenGoggles"},"reviewBody":"These were sooo good, I made it with my 7yr old sister and she loved making them. They couldnt have been easier or yummier!!!","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2011-04-11","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"PurplePuzzle"},"reviewBody":"I have a similar bird nest design but I use the HERSHEY'S No-Bake Butterscotch Haystack recipe, Peeps, and Jelly Beans.  They are an Easter favorite!","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2011-04-20","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"RedBottleOpener"},"reviewBody":"A new Easter tradition in our house! I may break the pretzel sticks in half next time to make a little smaller nest.  Our 3 kids loved \"decorating\" them almost as much as eating them!","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2011-04-20","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"BluePlanet"},"reviewBody":"easy ..easy...My 4 yr old broke sticks in half..I found \"nest\" easier to assemble that way. I used multi colored \"chicks\" for his class! I was surprised how quick and easy!!","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":4,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}}]},"video":{"data":{"status":204},"message":"No shortcode found in recipe"},"rms_legacy_id":"118377","romance_copy_dek":"This is a fun, kid-friendly recipe I pulled together a few years ago. My kids love helping me make these. &mdash;Jessica Boivin, Nekoosa, Wisconsin","enhanced_recipe_title":"Bird Nests","rms_legacy_data":{"RecipeCategories":null,"Ingredients":[{"CampaignId":"","IsBrandedIngredient":false,"Ingredient":"2 packages (10 to 12 ounces each) white baking chips","IngredientText":"2 packages (10 to 12 ounces each) white baking chips"},{"CampaignId":"","IsBrandedIngredient":false,"Ingredient":"1 package (10 ounces) pretzel sticks","IngredientText":"1 package (10 ounces) pretzel sticks"},{"CampaignId":"","IsBrandedIngredient":false,"Ingredient":"24 yellow chicks Peeps candy","IngredientText":"24 yellow chicks Peeps candy"},{"CampaignId":"","IsBrandedIngredient":false,"Ingredient":"1 package (12 ounces) M&M's eggs or other egg-shaped candy","IngredientText":"1 package (12 ounces) M&M's eggs or other egg-shaped candy"}],"FeaturedImage":"https:\/\/tmbidigitalassetsazure.blob.core.windows.net\/rms3-prod\/attachments\/37\/1200x1200\/Bird-Nests_EXPS_HCA18_118377_D08_29_2b.jpg","RecipeId":118377,"AttachmentSourceId":null,"AttachmentSource":"Taste Recipes","PhotoCredit":"Bird Nests Recipe photo by Taste Recipes","VideoCode":"","RecipeAttachmentFileName":"Bird-Nests_EXPS_HCA18_118377_D08_29_2b.jpg","ContributorId":null,"Firstname":"Jessica","Lastname":"Boivin","ContributorAttachmentFileName":"https:\/\/cdn3.tmbi.com\/toh\/Recipe\/testkitchenapproved.png","TimeCallout":"Prep: 40 min.","MinimumServingQuantity":24,"MaximumServingQuantity":24,"Yield":"2 dozen","DigitalTitle":"Bird Nests","SubmittedTitle":"Birdie Egg Nests","RecipeTypeId":1,"RecipeURL":"bird-nests","AverageRating":4.73,"WebPublishedDate":"1\/1\/2018 12:00:00 AM","ContestPlacementId":null,"FbImage":"FB_HCA18_118377_D08_29_2b.jpg","PreparationTimeInMinutes":35,"CookTimeInMinutes":5,"TotalTimeInMinutes":40,"ServingDescription":null,"IsTestKitchenCertified":true,"IsContestWinner":false,"IsFieldEditorRecipe":false,"IsCommunityRecipe":false,"EditorNotes":"","PublishedProjectTitle":"Bird Nests","OriginalSourceProject":"Bird Nests","ContestPlacement":"","Trailer":null,"Metadescription":null,"AboutRecipeTitle":null,"AboutRecipe":null,"DigitalHeadnotes":"This is a fun, kid-friendly recipe I pulled together a few years ago. My kids love helping me make these. &mdash;Jessica Boivin, Nekoosa, Wisconsin","FreezerDirections":"","FreezerDirectionsTitle":"","HTMLTitle":null,"RecipeVersionNumber":null,"WorkflowStatusId":9,"RecipeCookingTipTitle":"","RecipeCookingTipText":"","SpecifiCookingTipText":"","Directions":[{"Direction":"In a large metal bowl over simmering water, melt baking chips; stir until smooth. Reserve 1\/2 cup melted chips for decorations; keep warm.","SequenceNo":1},{"Direction":"    Add pretzel sticks to remaining chips; stir to coat evenly. Drop mixture into 24 mounds on waxed paper; shape into bird nests using 2 forks.","SequenceNo":2},{"Direction":"   Dip bottoms of Peeps in reserved chips; place in nests. Attach eggs with remaining chips. Let stand until set.","SequenceNo":3}],"RecipeTaxonomies":{"Budget":[],"CookingStyle":[],"Course":[{"Name":"Course","ID":0},{"Name":"Candy Recipes","ID":94634},{"Name":"Desserts","ID":94274},{"Name":"Easter Candy","ID":97742},{"Name":"Finger Foods","ID":94282},{"Name":"Holiday Candy","ID":95650},{"Name":"Sweet Finger Food Recipes","ID":94866}],"Cuisine":[],"HealthyEating":[],"HolidaysAndCelebrations":[{"Name":"Holiday & Celebration Recipes","ID":0},{"Name":"Easter Desserts","ID":104266},{"Name":"Easter Recipes","ID":104254}],"Ingredients":[],"Kids":[{"Name":"Kids Recipes","ID":0},{"Name":"Kids Desserts","ID":92649}],"PartnerRecipes":[],"Publications":[],"WinningRecipes":[],"Tags":[{"Name":"Cooking Style","ID":304328},{"Name":"Kid-Friendly","ID":304347},{"Name":"Dishes & Beverages","ID":305487},{"Name":"Candy","ID":305843},{"Name":"Gear","ID":303966},{"Name":"Appliances","ID":304032},{"Name":"Holidays & Events","ID":304368},{"Name":"Easter","ID":304430},{"Name":"Holidays","ID":304408},{"Name":"Ingredients","ID":306848},{"Name":"Breads, Rolls & Crackers","ID":306849},{"Name":"Chocolate & Cocoa","ID":306980},{"Name":"Chocolate Chips","ID":306989},{"Name":"Pretzels","ID":306869},{"Name":"White Chocolate Chips","ID":307009},{"Name":"Meal Types","ID":304268},{"Name":"Desserts","ID":304288},{"Name":"Recipes","ID":324623}]},"ContributorTypeId":1,"NutritionalAnalyisParagraph":"1 nest: 276 calories, 11g fat (7g saturated fat), 7mg cholesterol, 215mg sodium, 41g carbohydrate (30g sugars, 1g fiber), 4g protein. ","NoOfRatings":11,"GoogleImage16x9":"https:\/\/tmbidigitalassetsazure.blob.core.windows.net\/toh\/GoogleImages\/Bird-Nests_EXPS_HCA18_118377_D08_29_2b.jpg","GoogleImage4x3":"https:\/\/tmbidigitalassetsazure.blob.core.windows.net\/toh\/GoogleImagesPostCard\/Bird-Nests_EXPS_HCA18_118377_D08_29_2b.jpg","DefaultImageYn":false,"NativeRecipeTemplate":false,"IsMsn":false,"PinterestImage":"","CarouselImages":[],"SponsorLogoImage":"","SponsorID":"","Tips":[],"CommentCount":10,"RatingCount":10,"RecipeCommentDetails":[{"Comment":"We made a version of these when I was in Campfire Girls back in the 60&#039;s.  The nests were made of crispy Chinese noodles and melted butterscotch morsels shaped over foil, the eggs were malted milk eggs and of course they were topped with Peeps.","CommentId":1,"DateRated":"02\/25\/2021 06:52","GUID":"351492ef56cc4475976c283e08e2b3a3","MemberId":9920651,"Rating":3,"ScreenName":"Jingle","SubmittedDate":"02\/25\/2021 06:52"},{"Comment":"<p>I brought this in for a treat for my colleagues.  Whoa first they were snap chatted to their wife's and afterwards there weren't enough to go around,  Went like birds flying out of the nests.  Relatively easy to make.  The salty and sweet combo were delicious.<\/p>","CommentId":2,"DateRated":"04\/07\/2018 22:31","GUID":"85FE15D06A0B57B5CC5EBDC6D8D7A100","MemberId":198468,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"DragonSlayersRosebud","SubmittedDate":"04\/07\/2018 22:31"},{"Comment":"<p>Made these several years ago when I worked with children.  Cute and fantastic.<\/p>","CommentId":3,"DateRated":"04\/13\/2017 15:54","GUID":"9f1bb8c9097c49fc8f59a537dd3948b6","MemberId":2649709,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"Ann R","SubmittedDate":"04\/13\/2017 15:54"},{"Comment":"<p>These are THE most adorable treats.  The salty-sweet of the pretzels, not to mention the 'ADORABLE' factor, have made them a delightful surprise for every family member, young and old alike.  It all came together quite easily, and will be a must-have for years to come!  Thanks for this ingenious and creative delight!<\/p>","CommentId":4,"DateRated":"04\/22\/2011 20:47","GUID":"1fdd5590280f434980bae44551b92feb","MemberId":5914454,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"Cleopatra41","SubmittedDate":"04\/22\/2011 20:48"},{"Comment":"<p>easy ..easy...My 4 yr old broke sticks in half..I found \"nest\" easier to assemble that way. I used multi colored \"chicks\" for his class! I was surprised how quick and easy!!<\/p>","CommentId":5,"DateRated":"04\/20\/2011 19:07","GUID":"007059c1813d4cecb53330d6bdf76aa9","MemberId":5869881,"Rating":4,"ScreenName":"melissaengelhart","SubmittedDate":"04\/20\/2011 19:08"},{"Comment":"<p>A new Easter tradition in our house! I may break the pretzel sticks in half next time to make a little smaller nest.  Our 3 kids loved \"decorating\" them almost as much as eating them!<\/p>","CommentId":6,"DateRated":"04\/20\/2011 15:57","GUID":"c836d8490111487da092a7d105963443","MemberId":5421369,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"ahalbersma","SubmittedDate":"04\/20\/2011 15:58"},{"Comment":"<p>I have a similar bird nest design but I use the HERSHEY'S No-Bake Butterscotch Haystack recipe, Peeps, and Jelly Beans.  They are an Easter favorite!<\/p>","CommentId":7,"DateRated":"04\/11\/2011 10:15","GUID":"5c3f9145f698497eb02fd74958b54a47","MemberId":2990682,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"mom_of_boys_81","SubmittedDate":"04\/11\/2011 10:15"},{"Comment":"<p>These were sooo good, I made it with my 7yr old sister and she loved making them. They couldnt have been easier or yummier!!!<\/p>","CommentId":8,"DateRated":"04\/09\/2011 21:04","GUID":"8ca96277b45a479598e6b060ae7c35ae","MemberId":5927232,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"dobylover2008","SubmittedDate":"04\/09\/2011 21:05"},{"Comment":"<p>It was fun and easy for the kids to make, and well eat too!!<\/p>","CommentId":9,"DateRated":"04\/05\/2011 11:09","GUID":"3313d1d2225443128cd607914450860d","MemberId":5918141,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"ambersibo","SubmittedDate":"04\/05\/2011 11:10"},{"Comment":"<p>I made these for our church coffee hour with the kids in mind--turns out being a \"kid\" has no age limit--these were a huge success.  I would definitely make these again.  Thanks for sharing this idea.<\/p>","CommentId":10,"DateRated":"04\/03\/2011 16:08","GUID":"bd2fe25b02bf4d969fed417fa946590d","MemberId":1519000,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"yjswan","SubmittedDate":"04\/03\/2011 16:08"}]},"breadcrumb":[{"term_id":310796,"name":"Dishes &amp; Beverages","slug":"dishes-beverages","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":310731,"taxonomy":"categories-v2","description":"Wondering what to make? We've got recipes for any dish and beverage you're craving, from easy dinners to rich chocolate cakes and everything in between.","parent":309177,"count":43677,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","url":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/recipes\/dishes-beverages\/"},{"term_id":311481,"name":"Candy","slug":"candy","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":311416,"taxonomy":"categories-v2","description":"Discover our best candy recipes from real home cooks, featuring beginner candy recipes, reviews, ratings, how-to videos and tips.","parent":310796,"count":875,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","url":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/recipes\/dishes-beverages\/candy\/"},{"term_id":311502,"name":"Chocolate Candy","slug":"chocolate-candy","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":311437,"taxonomy":"categories-v2","description":"Looking for chocolate candy recipes? Here you'll find everything from quick and easy chocolate candy recipes to decadent desserts, plus ratings, how-to videos and tips.","parent":311481,"count":368,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","url":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/recipes\/dishes-beverages\/candy\/chocolate-candy\/"}],"meta_data":{"enhanced_fields":{"enhanced_recipe_title":"Bird Nests"}},"analytics":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v23.3 (Yoast SEO v23.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Bird Nests Recipe: How to Make It<\/title>\n\n\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/recipes\/bird-nests\/\" \/>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\n\n\n\n\t\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Bird Nests Recipe: How to Make It","description":"This is a fun, kid-friendly recipe I pulled together a few years ago. My kids love helping me make these. &mdash;Jessica Boivin, Nekoosa, Wisconsin","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/recipes\/bird-nests\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Bird Nests","og_description":"This is a fun, kid-friendly recipe I pulled together a few years ago. My kids love helping me make these. &mdash;Jessica Boivin, Nekoosa, Wisconsin","og_url":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/recipes\/bird-nests\/","og_site_name":"Taste Recipes","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/tasteofhome","article_modified_time":"2022-02-08T17:08:37+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1200,"height":1200,"url":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Bird-Nests_EXPS_HCA18_118377_D08_29_2b-5.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_image":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Bird-Nests_EXPS_HCA18_118377_D08_29_2b.jpg","twitter_site":"@tasteofhome","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Taste Recipes Editorial Team"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/recipes\/bird-nests\/","url":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/recipes\/bird-nests\/","name":"Bird Nests Recipe: How to Make It","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/recipes\/bird-nests\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/recipes\/bird-nests\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Bird-Nests_EXPS_HCA18_118377_D08_29_2b.jpg","datePublished":"2017-09-09T00:20:00+00:00","dateModified":"2022-02-08T17:08:37+00:00","description":"This is a fun, kid-friendly recipe I pulled together a few years ago. My kids love helping me make these. &mdash;Jessica Boivin, Nekoosa, Wisconsin","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/recipes\/bird-nests\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/recipes\/bird-nests\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/recipes\/bird-nests\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Bird-Nests_EXPS_HCA18_118377_D08_29_2b.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Bird-Nests_EXPS_HCA18_118377_D08_29_2b.jpg","width":1200,"height":1200},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/recipes\/bird-nests\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Recipes","item":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/recipes\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Recipes","item":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/recipes\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":4,"name":"Ingredients","item":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/recipes\/ingredients\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":5,"name":"Chocolate &amp; Cocoa","item":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/recipes\/ingredients\/chocolate-cocoa\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":6,"name":"Chocolate Chips","item":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/recipes\/ingredients\/chocolate-cocoa\/chocolate-chips\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":7,"name":"White Chocolate Chips","item":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/recipes\/ingredients\/chocolate-cocoa\/chocolate-chips\/white-chocolate-chips\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":8,"name":"Bird Nests"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/","name":"Taste Recipes","description":"Find Recipes, Appetizers, Desserts, Holiday Recipes &amp; Healthy Cooking Tips","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/#organization","name":"Taste Recipes","url":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/toh-logo-red.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/toh-logo-red.png","width":166,"height":125,"caption":"Taste Recipes"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/tasteofhome","https:\/\/x.com\/tasteofhome","https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tasteofhome\/","https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/taste_of_home\/","https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/tasteofhome"]}]}},"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2025-05-22 12:22:18","action":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/recipe\/67418"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/recipe"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/recipe"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7061"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=67418"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/recipe\/67418\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/67422"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67418"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67418"},{"taxonomy":"categories-v2","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories-v2?post=67418"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=67418"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}