Christmas Pretzel Hugs
Sweet, salty, and festive, these easy-to-make pretzel hugs are a delightful holiday treat for all ages.
- Prep Time: 10
- Cook Time: 3
- Total Time: 33
- Yield: 70 candies
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 70 square pretzel snaps
- 70 Hershey's kisses
- 70 m&m candies , red and green
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 250 degrees Fahrenheit.
- Line a baking sheet with foil.
- Arrange the square pretzel snaps in a single layer on the prepared baking sheet.
- Unwrap each Hershey's kiss and place one on top of each pretzel snap.
- Place the baking sheet in the preheated oven for 2-3 minutes.
- Watch carefully until the chocolate is shiny and soft, but still holding its shape.
- Carefully remove the baking sheet from the oven.
- Immediately press one red or green M&M candy into the center of each softened chocolate kiss.
- Press gently to ensure the kiss maintains most of its shape.
- Transfer the baking sheet to the refrigerator.
- Let the candies cool completely in the refrigerator for 20 minutes to set.
Notes
Use square pretzel snaps for the best base.
Watch the chocolate closely in the oven to prevent over-melting.
Have M&Ms ready to press immediately after removing from the oven.
Chill thoroughly for firm, non-sticky treats.
Find it online: https://familiesrecipes.com/christmas-pretzel-hugs/