How to Make 4th of July Bald Eagles
Make these edible bald eagle treats for your next 4th of July party.
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Hooray for the red, white, and blue! We've got everything you need to pull off the perfect Independence Day bash..
You Will Need
- 1/4 c. white chocolate chips
- 6 marshmallows
- finely shredded coconut
- 6 chocolate sandwich cookies
- 6 whole cashews
- Black decorator's gel
Steps
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Step 1
Melt chocolate
Melt the chocolate in the microwave.
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Step 2
Coat marshmallow
Coat each marshmallow in the melted chocolate.
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Completely cover the marshmallows so the coconut sticks.
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Step 3
Roll the marshmallow
Roll the coated marshmallows in the shredded coconut, leaving one end of each marshmallow uncovered.
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Step 4
Place on sandwich cookie
Place each marshmallow on a chocolate sandwich cookie, with the uncoated side up, and let the chocolate set.
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Step 5
Make a hole
Make a hole in the middle of the side of each marshmallow with a toothpick and insert a cashew for the beak.
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Step 6
Add eyes
Draw two eyes on your eagles with decorator gel and enjoy your patriotic snacks.
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In 1782, the bald eagle was chosen as the national bird of the United States.
