Holiday Snack Chocolate Pretzel Thins (View Print Version)

Crispy pretzel thins dipped in chocolate and sprinkled with festive toppings for sweet and salty holiday snacking.

# What You'll Need:

→ Pretzels

01 - 24 flat salted pretzel thins

→ Chocolate Coating

02 - 7 oz semi-sweet or dark chocolate, chopped or chocolate chips

→ Festive Toppings

03 - 2 tablespoons festive sprinkles
04 - 2 tablespoons crushed peppermint candies
05 - 2 tablespoons chopped roasted nuts, such as almonds or pecans
06 - 2 tablespoons flaked sea salt

# Method:

01 - Line a baking sheet with parchment paper to prevent sticking.
02 - Place chocolate pieces in a microwave-safe bowl and heat in 20-second increments, stirring between each interval, until fully melted and silky. Alternatively, melt gently over a double boiler.
03 - Dip each pretzel thin halfway into the melted chocolate, allowing excess to drip off.
04 - Lay chocolate-coated pretzel thins flat on the prepared baking sheet. While chocolate is still soft, swiftly sprinkle chosen toppings over each.
05 - Let pretzels rest at room temperature for 15 to 20 minutes, or refrigerate for 10 minutes, until the chocolate becomes firm.
06 - Once set, serve immediately or store in an airtight container.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Quick and easy to make with minimal prep
  • Perfect for holiday gifting or party snacks
02 -
  • Chocolate pretzel thins can be made up to a week in advance
  • Always double-check ingredient labels for allergies, especially with toppings
03 -
  • Use white or milk chocolate for variety
  • Mix and match toppings for ultimate festive flair
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