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Pretzel M&M Hugs – Life Love and Sugar

Posted on by amra

These Pretzel M&M Hugs are festive little chocolate treats! They’re straightforward to make, use solely 3 components and you’ll simply change up the colours for any vacation!

pink and red valentine's day pretzel M&M hugs in a white ruffle bowl

Straightforward Vacation Deal with

These Pretzel M&M Hugs are such tasty little issues. The candy and salty mixture is all the time a preferred one and these aren’t any exception. And it helps that they’re tremendous straightforward to make too. All you want is about quarter-hour and you may make these.

Maybe probably the greatest issues about this deal with is that they’re really easy to alter up for various holidays. Swap out the colour of the M&Ms and also you’ve just about bought all of them coated. And their cute little transportable dimension makes them straightforward to package deal up for items and ideal for snacking.

These are excellent for adults and youngsters! They’re straightforward sufficient to get youngsters concerned in making them and what child wouldn’t need a tasty chocolate snack?

a pile of pretzel M&M hugs on a silicon baking mat lined baking sheet

Components

With solely 3 components to assemble, you’ll be making these very quickly.

  • Sq. pretzels
  • Hershey’s Hugs
  • M&Ms: Selected a vacation applicable coloration, should you’d like.

Easy methods to Make Pretzel M&M Hugs

Preheat oven to 200 levels F. Line a baking sheet with a silicone baking mat or parchment paper.

Lay the pretzels out of the baking sheet in a fair layer, then prime every one with an unwrapped Hershey’s Hug.

lots of square pretzels laid out on silicone baking mat on baking sheet
lots of square pretzels laid out on silicone baking mat on baking sheet with hugs on top of each

Bake for 4-6 minutes, or till the chocolate is shiny and gentle, however not fully melted. Take away them from the oven and instantly prime every one with an M&M.

Permit to chill fully, then retailer or serve.

finished pretzel hugs with M&MS on top on silicone baking mat

Pretzel M&M Hug Variations

These are excellent for holidays as a result of you may simply swap out the M&M colours for varied holidays

  • Christmas: Use purple and inexperienced M&Ms.
  • Halloween/Fall: Use orange and brown M&Ms.
  • Easter: Use pastel shades of M&MS.
  • Fourth of July: Use purple and blue M&Ms.
  • Totally different sorts of Hershey’s Kisses: There are such a lot of flavors of Hershey’s kisses that you might attempt. Simply remember that ones with white chocolate are going to soften faster than the common chocolate ones.
  • Totally different sorts of pretzels: You may definitely use varied sorts of pretzels, simply remember that the sizes are totally different. Mini twists are in all probability the very best various, however they’re nonetheless a little bit smaller.
red and green Christmas pretzel M&M hugs in a white ruffle bowl
pink and red valentine's day pretzel M&M hugs in a pile on a silicone mat on a cookie sheet

Ideas For Success

  • Don’t soften the candies an excessive amount of. You don’t need them to be puddles. They need to be shiny and gentle, however nonetheless standing. For those who take away them from the oven and so they nonetheless appear a little bit agency while you add the primary M&M, pop them again within the oven for an additional 30 seconds or so and check out once more.
  • I like to recommend utilizing a silicone baking mat in order that they don’t slide round, however parchment paper will work too.
  • Permit them to chill fully earlier than packaging. You may set them within the fridge to agency up faster, should you’d like.

Easy methods to Retailer

These may be saved in an air tight container at room temperature. Identical to the candies and pretzels can be on their very own, these shall be good for at the very least every week or till the pretzels start to get stale.

colorful pretzel hugs in a white ruffle bowl

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pink and red valentine's day pretzel M&M hugs in a white ruffle bowl