Description
Delight in the festive spirit with these Chocolate Pretzel Christmas Trees! Combining the irresistible blend of sweet chocolate and salty pretzels, these whimsical treats are perfect for holiday gatherings and family activities. Their fun tree shape, adorned with colorful candies, makes them an eye-catching centerpiece on any dessert table. Easy to make and fully customizable, these chocolate-covered pretzels offer a delightful way to spread holiday cheer. Whether you’re gifting them or serving at a party, these edible decorations will surely impress family and friends alike.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 cups mini pretzels
- 2 cups chocolate chips (dark, milk, or white)
- 1 cup green candy melts
- 1 cup assorted candies (M&Ms, sprinkles, etc.)
- 1 tablespoon coconut oil (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Stack three mini pretzels on top of each other to form tree shapes on the baking sheet.
- In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the chocolate chips with coconut oil in 30-second intervals until smooth.
- Dip each pretzel tree into the melted chocolate and allow excess to drip off before returning to the baking sheet.
- While the chocolate is still wet, decorate with assorted candies.
- Refrigerate for 20-30 minutes until set.
- Melt green candy melts using the same microwave method and drizzle over each tree for decoration.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 140
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 120mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 0mg