Christmas is just around the corner and that means it's time to start thinking about all the delicious treats to make for the holiday season. One recipe that is always a hit with family and friends is chocolate covered pretzel rods. These sweet and salty snacks are not only easy to make, but they also make for a beautiful and festive addition to any holiday dessert table. In this article, we will share with you our favorite Christmas chocolate covered pretzel rods recipe, perfect for spreading some holiday cheer and satisfying your sweet tooth.
Main Ingredients: Pretzel Rods, White Chocolate, Candy Melts, Shortening
If you're looking for a festive and easy treat to make this holiday season, look no further than these Christmas White Chocolate-Dipped Pretzel Rods. They're sweet, salty, and oh so delicious - the perfect combination for any holiday gathering or gift giving.
To make these pretzel rods, simply melt some white chocolate in the microwave or on the stove top, dip the pretzel rods in the melted chocolate, and then add your favorite holiday sprinkles on top. It's that easy! And the best part is, you can customize them to fit any holiday theme or color scheme.
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Chocolate Covered Pretzel Rods
Main Ingredients: Pretzel Rods, Milk Chocolate, Candy Melts, Sprinkles
If you're a fan of the classic chocolate covered pretzels, then you'll love these Chocolate Covered Pretzel Rods. They're a fun twist on the traditional treat and are perfect for any occasion.
To make these pretzel rods, you'll need to melt some chocolate in the microwave or on the stove top, dip the pretzel rods in the melted chocolate, and then let them cool and harden. You can also add some fun toppings like crushed candy canes, sprinkles, or drizzles of different types of chocolate for an extra special touch.
Get into the holiday spirit with these festive Christmas Pretzel Rods. They're a fun and easy treat to make with kids and can be customized with your favorite holiday flavors and decorations.
To make these pretzel rods, start by melting some green and red candy melts in the microwave or on the stove top. Dip the pretzel rods in the melted candy and then add some holiday sprinkles or crushed candy canes on top. Let them cool and harden and then enjoy!
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Christmas Chocolate Dipped Pretzel Rods
Main Ingredients: Pretzel Rods, White Chocolate, Candy Melts, Shortening
For a more elegant and sophisticated holiday treat, try making these Christmas Chocolate Dipped Pretzel Rods. They're perfect for a holiday party or as a gift for friends and family.
To make these pretzel rods, melt some dark chocolate in the microwave or on the stove top. Dip the pretzel rods in the melted chocolate and then sprinkle some crushed pistachios on top. Let them cool and harden and then enjoy the perfect combination of sweet and salty flavors.
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Reindeer Pretzel Rods
Main Ingredients: Milk Chocolate, Pretzel Rods, Candy Eyeballs, Candy
These Reindeer Pretzel Rods are not only adorable, but they're also delicious! They're the perfect treat to make with kids and are sure to be a hit at any holiday party.
To make these pretzel rods, you'll need to start by melting some chocolate in the microwave or on the stove top. Dip the pretzel rods in the melted chocolate and then add some candy eyes and a red M&M for the nose. Let them cool and harden and then you'll have a whole herd of cute and tasty reindeer pretzel rods.
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Chocolate Covered Valentine Pretzel Rods
Main Ingredients: Almond, Chocolate, Pretzel Rods, Sprinkles, Sliced
Show your loved ones how much you care with these Chocolate Covered Valentine Pretzel Rods. They're the perfect sweet and salty treat for Valentine's Day and are so easy to make!
To make these pretzel rods, melt some pink or red candy melts in the microwave or on the stove top. Dip the pretzel rods in the melted candy and then top them with some heart-shaped sprinkles. Let them cool and harden and then enjoy these adorable and delicious Valentine's Day treats.
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Peppermint Bark Pretzel Rods
Main Ingredients: Peppermints, Wilton Candy Melts, Pretzel Rods
For a festive and refreshing treat, try making these Peppermint Bark Pretzel Rods. They're the perfect combination of sweet and minty and are sure to be a hit at any holiday gathering.
To make these pretzel rods, melt some white chocolate in the microwave or on the stove top. Dip the pretzel rods in the melted chocolate and then sprinkle crushed candy canes on top. Let them cool and harden and then enjoy the perfect holiday treat.
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Holiday Chocolate Covered Pretzel Rods
Main Ingredients: Pretzel Rods, Vanilla Almond Bark, Chocolate Almond
These Holiday Chocolate Covered Pretzel Rods are a must-have for any holiday party or gathering. They're easy to make, delicious, and can be customized with your favorite holiday flavors and decorations.
To make these pretzel rods, melt some chocolate in the microwave or on the stove top. Dip the pretzel rods in the melted chocolate and then add your favorite holiday sprinkles or crushed cookies on top. Let them cool and harden and then enjoy!
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Chocolate Pretzel Rods
Main Ingredients: Chocolate, Shortening, Pretzel Rods, Sprinkles
Sometimes simple is best, and that's definitely the case with these Chocolate Pretzel Rods. They're the perfect treat to satisfy your sweet and salty cravings and are so easy to make.
To make these pretzel rods, melt some chocolate in the microwave or on the stove top. Dip the pretzel rods in the melted chocolate and then let them cool and harden. You can also add some fun toppings like crushed nuts or sprinkles for an extra special touch.
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Peanut Butter & Chocolate Covered Pretzel Rods
Main Ingredients: Chocolate Chips, Peanut Butter Chips, Pretzel Rods
For a delicious twist on the classic chocolate covered pretzels, try making these Peanut Butter & Chocolate Covered Pretzel Rods. They're the perfect combination of sweet, salty, and nutty flavors.
To make these pretzel rods, melt some chocolate in the microwave or on the stove top. Dip the pretzel rods in the melted chocolate and then drizzle some melted peanut butter on top. Let them cool and harden and then enjoy the perfect indulgent treat.
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Cactus Chocolate Covered Pretzel Rods
Main Ingredients: Pretzel Rods, Candy Melts, Corn Syrup, Sprinkles, Candy
If you're looking for a fun and unique treat to make for a summer party or BBQ, give these Cactus Chocolate Covered Pretzel Rods a try. They're cute, tasty, and so easy to make.
To make these pretzel rods, melt some green candy melts in the microwave or on the stove top. Dip the pretzel rods in the melted candy and then add some mini chocolate chips for the cactus "spines". Let them cool and harden and then enjoy these adorable and delicious treats.
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Grinch Chocolate Covered Pretzel Rods
Main Ingredients: Pretzel Rods, Candy Melts, Coconut Oil, Sprinkles
Get into the holiday spirit with these fun and festive Grinch Chocolate Covered Pretzel Rods. They're perfect for a holiday movie night or as a gift for any Grinch lovers in your life.
To make these pretzel rods, start by melting some green candy melts in the microwave or on the stove top. Dip the pretzel rods in the melted candy and then add a red M&M for the Grinch's heart and some candy eyes. Let them cool and harden and then enjoy these cute and tasty treats.
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Christmas Crack Chex Mix
Main Ingredients: Chex Cereal, Cheerios, Pretzel Rods, Cocktail Peanuts
If you're a fan of sweet and salty snacks, you'll love this Christmas Crack Chex Mix. It's a delicious combination of Chex cereal, pretzels, white chocolate, and holiday sprinkles - the perfect treat for any holiday party or gift giving.
To make this Chex mix, simply melt some white chocolate in the microwave or on the stove top. Mix it with some Chex cereal and pretzel pieces, and then add some holiday sprinkles on top. Let it cool and harden and then break it into pieces for a delicious and addictive snack.
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Caramel-Pecan Pretzel Rods
Main Ingredients: Chocolate, Caramel, Pretzel Rods
For a decadent and indulgent treat, try making these Caramel-Pecan Pretzel Rods. They're the perfect combination of sweet, salty, and crunchy and are sure to be a hit with anyone who tries them.
To make these pretzel rods, melt some caramel candies in the microwave or on the stove top. Dip the pretzel rods in the melted caramel and then top them with some crushed pecans. Let them cool and harden and then enjoy the perfect balance of flavors and textures.
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Chocolate and Peanut Butter Pretzel Rods
Main Ingredients: Pretzel Rods, Chocolate, Vanilla, Creamy Peanut Butter
For all the chocolate and peanut butter lovers out there, these Chocolate and Peanut Butter Pretzel Rods are a must-try. They're easy to make and the combination of sweet and salty flavors is simply irresistible.
To make these pretzel rods, melt some chocolate in the microwave or on the stove top. Dip the pretzel rods in the melted chocolate and then drizzle some melted peanut butter on top. Let them cool and harden and then enjoy the perfect indulgent treat.
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Easy Hand-Dipped Frankenstein Pretzel Rods
Main Ingredients: Pretzel Rods, Chocolate, Lime, Candy Eyes, Jimmies
These Easy Hand-Dipped Frankenstein Pretzel Rods are not only fun and festive, but also delicious! They're perfect for a Halloween party or as a spooky treat for your family and friends.
To make these pretzel rods, start by melting some green candy melts in the microwave or on the stove top. Dip the pretzel rods in the melted candy and then add some candy eyes and a candy corn for the Frankenstein "hair". Let them cool and harden and then enjoy these cute and tasty treats.
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Everything Bagel Sweet and Salty Chocolate Covered...
Main Ingredients: Sesame Seeds, Poppy Seeds, Onion Flakes, Dried Garlic
For a unique and delicious twist on the classic chocolate covered pretzels, try making these Everything Bagel Sweet and Salty Chocolate Covered Pretzel Rods. They're the perfect combination of sweet, salty, and savory flavors.
To make these pretzel rods, melt some white chocolate in the microwave or on the stove top. Dip the pretzel rods in the melted chocolate and then sprinkle everything bagel seasoning on top. Let them cool and harden and then enjoy the perfect snack for any time of day.
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Black Tap Milkshakes Copycat
Main Ingredients: Vanilla Ice Cream, Whole Milk, Chocolate, Caramel
If you've ever been to Black Tap in New York City, then you know how delicious their over-the-top milkshakes are. Now you can recreate them at home with this Black Tap Milkshakes Copycat recipe, featuring chocolate covered pretzel rods as a tasty topping.
To make these milkshakes, you'll need to start by making your favorite milkshake flavor. Then, add some whipped cream and top it with a chocolate covered pretzel rod. You can also get creative and add other toppings like chocolate chips, sprinkles, or even a whole slice of cake. The possibilities are endless!
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Valentine's Day White Chocolate Dipped Pretzel Rods
Main Ingredients: Pretzel Rods, Almond, Sprinkles
Show your love and appreciation for your significant other with these Valentine's Day White Chocolate Dipped Pretzel Rods. They're a fun and easy treat to make and are perfect for a romantic night in.
To make these pretzel rods, melt some white chocolate in the microwave or on the stove top. Dip the pretzel rods in the melted chocolate and then add some pink and red sprinkles on top. Let them cool and harden and then enjoy this sweet and simple treat with your loved one.
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Caramel Chocolate Covered Pretzels
Main Ingredients: Pretzel Rods, Candy Melts, Milk Chocolate, Butter
For a decadent and indulgent treat, try making these Caramel Chocolate Covered Pretzels. They're the perfect combination of sweet, salty, and chewy and are sure to be a hit with anyone who tries them.
To make these pretzels, start by melting some caramel candies in the microwave or on the stove top. Dip the pretzel rods in the melted caramel and then dip them in melted chocolate. Let them cool and harden and then enjoy the perfect balance of flavors and textures.
How to Make Christmas Chocolate Covered Pretzel Rods
Ingredients:
1 bag of pretzel rods
1 cup of white chocolate chips
1 cup of milk chocolate chips
Christmas sprinkles
Parchment paper
To start, gather all your ingredients and make sure you have a clean and clear workspace to work with. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and set aside.
Step 1: Melt the Chocolate
In separate microwave-safe bowls, melt the white chocolate chips and milk chocolate chips. Heat in 30-second intervals, stirring in between, until the chocolate is completely melted and smooth.
Step 2: Dip the Pretzel Rods
One by one, dip the pretzel rods into the melted chocolate, leaving about an inch of the pretzel exposed at the top. Use a spoon or spatula to evenly coat the pretzel with chocolate.
Step 3: Add the Christmas Sprinkles
Before the chocolate hardens, sprinkle on your favorite Christmas sprinkles to add a festive touch to the pretzel rods. You can use green and red sprinkles, or any other holiday-themed sprinkles you have on hand.
Step 4: Let the Pretzel Rods Set
Place the chocolate covered pretzel rods on the parchment paper-lined baking sheet and allow them to set for about 30 minutes. You can also place them in the fridge to speed up the process.
Step 5: Serve and Enjoy!
Once the chocolate has hardened, your Christmas chocolate covered pretzel rods are ready to be served. You can arrange them on a platter or wrap them up in festive packaging to give as gifts to your loved ones.
This recipe is not only perfect for holiday parties and gatherings, but it also makes for a great activity to do with kids. Get creative with different types of chocolate and toppings to make your pretzel rods truly unique.
So this holiday season, impress your guests with these delicious and easy to make Christmas chocolate covered pretzel rods. They are sure to be a hit and will leave everyone wanting more. Happy holidays!
