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Halloween Pretzel Rods Recipe

Easy Halloween pretzel rods for a Halloween party! These are the perfect treat for the entire family.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time5 minutes
1 hour
Total Time1 hour 20 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Servings: 12 pretzel rods
Author: Eden
Cost: $15

Ingredients

  • 12 pretzel rods
  • 1/2 cup melted chocolate or candy melts
  • 1/2 cup sprinkles

Instructions

  • Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and set it aside.
  • Place the chocolate in a microwave-safe bowl. Heat in the microwave at 15-second intervals, stirring in between until the chocolate is melted and smooth. 
    dipping a pretzel rod into white chocolate
  • Dip each pretzel rod into the melted chocolate, using a rubber spatula to help coat and remove excess chocolate.
    a pretzel rod dipped in green chocolate
  • Place the pretzel rods on the prepared baking sheet.
  • If you are using sprinkles, add them while the chocolate is still wet.
  • Place the pretzels in the fridge for about 30 minutes, or until the chocolate is set.

Mummy Pretzel Rods

  • To make a mummy version, dip the pretzel rod in white chocolate.
  • Add melted white chocolate into a piping bag and then drizzle over the dipped pretzel.
  • Add two sprinkle eys.

Notes

To make 24 treats, double this recipe. 
Use white or milk chocolate. You can also use green candy melts too.

How far in advance can I make chocolate-covered pretzel rods?

These Halloween pretzel rods can be made up to a week in advance. Store them in an airtight container at room temperature; they will be good for up to a week.

How long do decorated pretzel rods last?

Decorated pretzel rods will last for up to a week when stored in an airtight container at room temperature. You can use candy melts or even candy.

How to Serve Halloween Pretzel Rods

You can serve Halloween pretzel rods on a platter or standing in a tall glass.
You can place them in a cellophane bag and tie them with a ribbon. They also make a great gift or favor for a class party.

Nutrition

Calories: 53kcal | Carbohydrates: 12g | Protein: 0.4g | Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 0.4g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.05g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.1g | Cholesterol: 0.1mg | Sodium: 22mg | Potassium: 34mg | Fiber: 0.3g | Sugar: 10g | Vitamin A: 6IU | Vitamin C: 0.1mg | Calcium: 3mg | Iron: 0.2mg