Patriotic Pretzel Bites

Celebrate summer and patriotic cookouts with these cute and simple Patriotic Pretzel Bites with Rolos Candy. Easy to make and so delicious. They’ll be a hit at your party.

Patriotic Pretzel Bites

FAQs:

Make-Ahead and Storage:

Can I make these pretzel bites ahead of time?

Yes. These pretzel bites can be made several days in advance. As long as you keep them in a cool, dry, area of the house, they can last for days

Storing: Store pretzel bites, covered with wax paper between layers at room temperature.

Do I have to use Rolos Candy?

No, any chocolate candy that you think would go well with M&Ms and pretzels can be substituted for Rolos

What kind of chocolate candy pairs well with pretzels?

• sea salt caramels
• Hershey’s Kiss – any variation
• Reese’s – although I don’t think I’d push the center of these down
• miniature Hershey bars
• mini snickers
• candy melts

If You’re ready to make these pretzel bites, let’s make sure you have everything you’ll need:

Ingredients

• mini pretzel twists – you can use pretzel squares or round pretzels instead
• Rolos – other alternative chocolate ideas are listed above in the FAQ section
• M&Ms – patriotic for this treat
• parchment paper

How do you make pretzel bites?

1. place parchment paper on cookie sheets
2. place pretzels down onto a paper-lined baking sheet
3. put Rolo candy in the middle of each pretzel
4. bake for about 5 minutes
5. take out of the oven and let cool for a little bit
6. press M&M’s onto the center of each Rolo candy
7. Let cool completely

More Patriotic Treats

Patriotic Fruit Kabobs 

Angel Food Cake and Fruit Patriotic Treats 

Red, White, and Blue Marshmallow Pops 

Here’s the printable recipe for you…

 

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