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Reindeer Pretzel Rods

Reindeer Pretzel Rods are easy to make with only 5 ingredients. This sweet and salty treat is perfect for kids during the holiday season.
Prep Time15 minutes
Refrigerate10 minutes
Total Time25 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Reindeer Pretzel Rods
Servings: 24
Calories: 132kcal

Instructions

  • Line a baking sheet with wax paper, parchment paper or a silicone baking mat.
  • Gently break each of the pretzel twists in half to make the antlers for the reindeers.
  • Melt the melting chocolate in a tall glass.
  • Heat the chocolate in 30 second intervals, stirring after each interval, until they are fully melted.
  • Dip each of the pretzel rods in the melting chocolate making sure to cover about half of the pretzel.  Then place them on the prepared baking sheet.
  • Work quickly before the melting chocolate sets and place candy eyes, mini M&Ms and the broken pretzels twist to the pretzel rods to make the reindeer faces.
  • Refrigerate for 10 minutes for the chocolate to set and then the pretzel rods are ready to serve and enjoy!

Notes

Store any leftover bark in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.

Nutrition

Calories: 132kcal | Carbohydrates: 18g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 6g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Trans Fat: 0.01g | Cholesterol: 1mg | Sodium: 163mg | Potassium: 109mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 5g | Vitamin A: 7IU | Vitamin C: 0.3mg | Calcium: 12mg | Iron: 1mg