Candy Coated Apple Pretzels Recipe

Celebrate fall and back to school with these Candy Coated Red Apple Pretzel Bites! Only 3 ingredients, easy to make and so tasty! Great for parties or the lunchbox!

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We had so much fun making and eating these cute apple pretzel snacks! They are the perfect combo of sweet and salty and so addicting!

These pretzel bites are only 3 ingredients and kids love to help make them! If you want to make cute little snack bags and give them to family or friends, you can print off some tags I'm sharing for free and attach them with a ribbon!

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We love to make and serve these for parties too! They only take about 10 minutes to make, chill them in the fridge for 30 minutes and they're ready to go.

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What are the ingredients in this recipe?

• mini twist pretzels
• red candy melts
• mini green M&Ms

How to make:

Scroll down to the printable recipe card for measurements and instructions!

Recipe tips:

• We order our candy melts from Amazon, but they should be available at local craft stores in the decorating section.

More apple recipes you may like:

• Apple Oreo Cookie Balls
• Cinnamon Apple Cream Puffs
• Back to School Cookies
• Apple Shaped Rice Krispies Treats
• Back to School Apple Shaped Cupcakes

You can add or substitute with these ingredients:

• use green or yellow candy melts for different colored apples
• sprinkle red sprinkles on top right after coating

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Supplies you may need:

• Unbleached Parchment Paper Sheets
• Pyrex 3 Piece Glass Mixing Bowl Set
• CopperKitchen Original Cookie Sheet
• Clear Plastic Cellophane Bags
• Pyrex 3 Cup Storage Plus Rectangular Dish

I hope you enjoy this recipe as much as our family did!

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Yield 15-20 pretzels

Author Sweet Hazel Honey

Prep time

10 Min

Inactive time

30 Min

Total time

40 Min

Candy Coated Apple Pretzels

Ingredients

• 15-20 mini twist pretzels
• 3 ounces red candy melts
• 15-20 mini green M&Ms

Instructions

1. In a medium microwave-safe bowl, melt the candy wafers in the microwave at 15 second intervals, stirring in between until the candy is melted and completely smooth.
2. Dip the pretzel into the melted candy, coating the whole thing.
3. Place the treats on a parchment paper lined baking sheet.
4. Immediately add a green M&M to the top of the pretzel.
5. Place the pretzels in the fridge and allow the chocolate to harden completely before serving.

Notes

Store in an airtight container for up to one week.

Nutrition Facts

Calories

22.81

Fat

0.98

Sat. Fat

0.79

Carbs

3.27

Fiber

0.07

Net carbs

3.2

Sugar

2.29

Protein

0.18

Sodium

17.81

Cholesterol

0.18

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