This recipe is over 35 years old. My home economics teacher in high school had us make the eggs as a class project-and the candies have been a big hit ever since.-Julie Warren, Conyers, Georgia
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 40m
Yield 10 eggs.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, combine the pudding mixes, butter and milk. Cook and stir over medium heat until mixture comes to a boil. Cook and stir 1-2 minutes longer or until thickened. Remove from the heat; stir in sugar and peanut butter. Cool slightly. , Shape 1/2 cupfuls into egg shapes. Place on a waxed paper-lined baking sheet; refrigerate until set., In a microwave or heavy saucepan, melt chocolate chips and shortening; stir until smooth. Dip eggs in chocolate; allow excess to drip off. Return eggs to waxed paper to set. Decorate with icings and candies as desired. Store in an airtight container.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 988 calories, Fat 57g fat (23g saturated fat), Cholesterol 26mg cholesterol, Sodium 488mg sodium, Carbohydrate 121g carbohydrate (105g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 16g protein.
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Felisha Borglund
[email protected]I've made these chocolate eggs several times now and they are always a hit! They are so easy to make and they are always delicious.
Andrea Larsen
[email protected]These chocolate eggs are so delicious! I love the rich and creamy chocolate.
Pratik Sharma
[email protected]I made these chocolate eggs for my Easter party and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them.
Shannen Wright
[email protected]These chocolate eggs are the perfect size for a quick snack. I love that they are so easy to make.
AbdulRehman soomro official
[email protected]I love these chocolate eggs! They are so rich and creamy. I will definitely be making them again.
Notgaten10
[email protected]These chocolate eggs are a great way to use up leftover chocolate. They are also a fun and easy project to do with kids.
Timothy Trotter
[email protected]I've made these chocolate eggs several times now and they are always a hit! They are so easy to make and they are always delicious.
Sibanyoni Joey
[email protected]These chocolate eggs are the perfect Easter treat! They are so simple to make and they are always a hit with my family and friends.
Mouwaffaq Bissiriou
[email protected]I made these chocolate eggs for my Easter party and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them. They were so easy to make and they looked so festive.
Liliana Bott
[email protected]These chocolate eggs were a hit with my family! They were so easy to make and they turned out perfectly. The chocolate was rich and creamy, and the eggs were the perfect size for a quick snack. I will definitely be making these again next year.