Description
These Christmas Pretzel Hugs are a delightful holiday treat that combines the sweet creaminess of Hershey’s Hugs chocolates with the satisfying crunch of pretzels and a festive touch of M&M’s candies.
Ingredients
Scale
Pretzel Hugs:
- 50 square pretzels (like Snap Pretzels)
Hershey’s Hugs:
- 50 Hershey’s Hugs chocolates (unwrapped)
M&M’s Candies:
- 50 red and green M&M’s candies
Instructions
- Preheat the oven: Preheat the oven to 200°F (93°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Arrange pretzels: Place the pretzels in a single layer on the baking sheet.
- Add Hershey’s Hugs: Top each pretzel with a Hershey’s Hug.
- Bake: Bake for 4-5 minutes until the Hugs are shiny and soft but not completely melted.
- Add M&M’s: Remove from the oven and gently press an M&M candy into the center of each Hug.
- Cool: Let the pretzel hugs cool until set, either at room temperature or in the refrigerator for a quicker setting.
- Store: Once firm, store the pretzel hugs in an airtight container.
Notes
- Be careful not to overheat the Hugs during baking.
- Vary the M&M’s colors for different holidays or use Hershey’s Kisses for flavor variations.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 piece
- Calories: 50
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 60mg
- Fat: 2.5g
- Saturated Fat: 1.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 1g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 6g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 2mg
