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Chocolate Pretzel Trees

  • Author: Ava Garrison
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 12 trees
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No-bake
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Turn simple ingredients into a festive masterpiece with these Chocolate Pretzel Trees—a quick snack, easy dessert, and fun food idea perfect for holidays or parties. These no-bake treats combine crunchy pretzels with smooth melted chocolate for a sweet and salty bite everyone loves.


Ingredients

23 cups mini pretzel sticks

12 cups white chocolate or candy melts

12 tablespoons coconut oil (optional)

1/2 teaspoon gel food coloring (optional)

2 tablespoons edible sprinkles

12 star-shaped candies or sprinkles


Instructions

1. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and prepare decorations

2. Arrange pretzels into tree shapes

3. Melt chocolate in intervals until smooth

4. Add coconut oil if needed

5. Color chocolate if desired

6. Transfer to piping bag

7. Drizzle over pretzel trees

8. Add sprinkles and star topper

9. Let set until firm

10. Serve or store


Notes

Use gel food coloring to prevent chocolate from seizing

Work in batches to keep chocolate smooth

Allow full setting time before handling


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 tree
  • Calories: 110
  • Sugar: 9g
  • Sodium: 100mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 14g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: easy recipe, holiday treats, chocolate pretzels, quick snack, food ideas, festive dessert