Description
Summer celebrations and holidays call for delicious treats, and what better snack than Patriotic Pretzels? These festive snacks are not just easy to make; they are an absolute hit with kids and adults alike. In just 30 minutes, you can whip up a colorful and fun treat that brings a smile to everyone’s face. I love how these pretzels can turn any gathering into a celebration. Imagine the laughter and joy as your loved ones dive into these delightful bites. Trust me, you’ll want to keep this recipe handy for your next festive occasion!
Ingredients
Scale
- 12 pretzel rods
- ½ cup of red candy melts
- ½ cup of white candy melts
- ½ cup of blue candy melts
- 2 tablespoons of patriotic sprinkles (red, white, and blue)
Instructions
- Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Microwave the candy melts in a bowl at 50% power for 30 seconds, then stir. Continue microwaving in 30-second intervals until fully melted and smooth.
- Dip one pretzel rod into the melted candy, covering about half the length. Shake off excess candy.
- While the coating is wet, sprinkle patriotic sprinkles over the pretzel.
- Allow the candy melts to harden at room temperature for 15-30 minutes or refrigerate for 10 minutes for faster setting.
- Serve when set or store in an airtight container at room temperature.
Notes
- Work with one color at a time for best results.
- Rolling the pretzel in sprinkles may provide better coverage.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Snack
- Method: Dipping
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 pretzel rod
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg