Ingredients
– 1 bag of pretzel rods
– 1 cup white chocolate chips
– 1 cup red candy melts
– 1 cup blue candy melts
– Sprinkles (red, white, and blue)
– Parchment paper
Instructions
Follow these simple steps to create your amazing Patriotic Pretzel Rods:
1. Prepare Your Workspace: Start by laying out parchment paper on a flat surface to place the pretzel rods once decorated.
2. Melt the White Chocolate: In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the white chocolate chips in 30-second intervals, stirring in between until smooth.
3. Dip the Pretzel Rods: Dip half of each pretzel rod into the melted white chocolate, ensuring it’s well-coated. Allow any excess chocolate to drip off.
4. Add Sprinkles: Immediately sprinkle red, white, and blue sprinkles onto the chocolate-covered part of the pretzel rod before it hardens.
5. Place on Parchment: Lay the decorated pretzel rods on the parchment paper to cool and set.
6. Melt the Red and Blue Candy Melts: In separate bowls, melt the red and blue candy melts using the same method as the white chocolate.
7. Dip and Drizzle: Once the white chocolate has set, dip the other half of the pretzel rods into the melted red or blue candy melts. Use a fork to drizzle the opposite colored candy melts over the rods for a decorative effect.
8. Final Sprinkle: While the red and blue candy melts are still wet, add more sprinkles for an extra festive touch.
9. Let Cool: Allow the pretzel rods to cool completely until the candy melts have hardened.
10. Serve: Arrange the finished Patriotic Pretzel Rods on a serving platter for an impressive presentation.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 12 pretzel rods
- Calories: 120 kcal
- Fat: 6g
- Protein: 1g