Patriotic Pretzel Rods
These delightful Patriotic Pretzel Rods are a fun and colorful treat perfect for any celebration, combining the satisfying crunch of pretzels with a creamy candy melt coating.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 12 pretzel rods 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Dipping
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 bag pretzel rods
- 1 bag white candy melts
- 1 bag red candy melts
- 1 bag blue candy melts
- Patriotic sprinkles (optional)
Instructions
- Prep your workspace: Lay out parchment paper and have a bowl of warm, soapy water ready.
- Melt the candy melts: Divide candy melts into bowls and heat according to package instructions.
- Dip the pretzel rods: Dip each rod in white candy melts, covering the lower two-thirds.
- Let it set: Place dipped rods on parchment paper and let cool for about 10-15 minutes.
- Get colorful: Dip the white-dipped rods into red and blue melts to create stripes, or drizzle the melts on top.
- Add the sprinkles: While melts are wet, sprinkle on your patriotic sprinkles.
- Let them cool completely for about 20 minutes until hardened.
Notes
Store leftover pretzel rods in an airtight container at room temperature for about a week. Try adding nuts or chocolate drizzle for variation.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 pretzel rod
- Calories: 100
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Patriotic, Pretzel Rods, Celebration, Dessert, Easy Recipe
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