Caramel Dipped Pretzel Rods Christmas

A thick spiral of chewy caramel is wrapped around a crunchy salty pretzel then the whole thing is dipped in chocolate if you re a fan of the sweet and salty flavor combination you ll love this recipe.

Caramel dipped pretzel rods christmas.

A taste sensation awaits. Repeat until melted and smooth. Dip each caramel coated pretzel in chocolate to coat and return to tray. Gooey homemade caramel enveloping a super salty crunchy pretzel rod and garnished with whatever tiny topping your little heart desires.

Salty crunchy pretzel rods are dipped in buttery caramel then drenched in chocolate and finished with gourmet premium chocolate. They can actually be made for any holiday or occasion just decorate according to your theme. Again lay the pretzel to dry on a tray covered in parchment paper. Dip each pretzel rod in caramel and place on prepared tray.

In a microwave melt white baking chips. I poured my melted chocolate into a tall glass and dipped each caramel pretzel into the glass to coat the caramel pretzel in chocolate. Dip half of the caramel coated pretzels in white baking chips allowing excess to drip off. Perfect as little gifts.

I ve heard kroger brand work well. Transfer caramel to tall cup for dipping. Heat chocolate in microwave for 30 seconds and stir. I love snyder s brand.

Dip three fourths of each pretzel into caramel allowing excess to drip off. This seriously fool proof recipe is king of the sweet salty snack food category. Choose a good brand of sturdy pretzel rods. You can also buy little bags specifically made for pretzel rods and package them individually with a pretty ribbon and a little gift tag.

Tips for perfect dipped pretzel rods. Our collection of gourmet pretzels combines crunchy salty pretzel rods with our famous homemade caramel rich milk white or dark chocolate and decadent toppings. Chocolate and caramel dipped pretzel rods. I would avoid walmart brand and rold gold brand because they break too easily.

After caramel has set on pretzels about 20 minutes melt desired chocolate in microwave or in a bowl over simmering water. Transfer to tall cup for dipping. Reheat caramel in microwave if mixture becomes too thick for dipping roll in almonds. Refrigerate for 30 minutes to allow caramel to set.

I ve also used clancy s brand from aldi that comes in a big tub with success. Caramel wrapped pretzel rods are beautiful and unique candy. You want good sturdy pretzel rods. One of my family s favorite treats to decorate eat and even give away at the holidays is chocolate dipped pretzel rods they re easy to make and the combination of sweet chocolate salty and crunchy is fantastic.

I packaged my finished chocolate covered pretzel rods in beautiful wilton boxes and was able to fit 4 pretzels per box they were 8 x 2 x 2 you can purchase them here.