Candy Dipped Pretzel Rods Recipe

Sprinkle a few sprinkles on melted chocolate then place dipped pretzel on wax paper to harden.

Candy dipped pretzel rods recipe.

2 bags chocolate chips dark or milk chocolate 1 bag pretzels logs work well for this but you can try any of the medium to thick variety of twists. Dip pretzel rods into the melted chocolate shaking off any excess chocolate before transferring them to a parchment lined baking sheet. Reheat caramel in microwave if mixture becomes too thick for dipping roll in almonds. Sprinkle with whatever toppings you desire before the chocolate has a chance to set then let the chocolate fully harden before storing in an airtight container.

Let the chocolate harden a good 1 2 hour. Then place about 1 2 cup of candy melts of each color in the heavy duty zip top bags. Microwave for about 20 25 seconds. Break pretzel rods in half.

To avoid dripping give your wrist a little twist to turn the pretel. Choose a good brand of sturdy pretzel rods. Dip half of the caramel coated pretzels in white baking chips allowing excess to drip off. Get chocolate pretzels recipe from food network.

If the chocolate is a little thick add some shortening to thin it. Allow to set a little but not completely dry while waiting make sure your white chocolate is ready. In a microwave melt white baking chips. Place on waxed paper until set.

I would avoid walmart brand and rold gold brand because they break too easily. Great to make any day of the year. If using different colored chocolate drizzle you can dip all the pretzels first. When chips are melted take off stove and dip pretzel rods first in the chocolate to about half way down the rod then dip the tip into the sprinkles about 2 down the chocolate and lay on waxed paper.

Squish the candy melts around in the bag until they are melted and smooth. These delicious sweetly salty snacks will have your family running back for more. You want good sturdy pretzel rods. I ve also used clancy s brand from aldi that comes in a big tub with success.

Dip dunk drizzle and sprinkle as you please. Crazy dipped pretzel rods are fantastically easy and fun to make. Lay on wax paper lined baking sheets lining up the rods but leave a bit of space between them. Snip a tiny cut in one corner of the bag and drizzle away.

Dip three fourths of each pretzel into caramel allowing excess to drip off. Tips for perfect dipped pretzel rods. I love snyder s brand. Put water in the bottom pan and heat the water to melt the chocolate chips in the top pan.

Dip each pretzel rod about 2 3 of the way up in chocolate.