Grinch-mas Treats: A Sweet and Salty Surprise
These Grinch pretzel bites are the perfect blend of sweet and salty. Each bite features a crispy pretzel sandwiched between two gooey caramels. The pretzels are then dipped in rich chocolate and topped with a festive red candy heart. They’re not only delicious but also adorable, making them a perfect addition to any holiday party or gift basket.
Grinch-inspired pretzel bites are salty and sweet treats in a cute Christmas theme. Melted caramels are smashed between two salty pretzels and dipped in sweet chocolate with a red candy heart. What’s not to love?
These cute treats are perfect for your Christmas cookie exchange, kid’s parties, or on the cookie tray at a holiday party.
Named after one of our favorite Christmas movies, these fun Grinch pretzel bites are a perfect combination of gooey caramel and chocolate with that added crunchy pretzels. Add a single red candy heart that serves as the Grinch’s heart. The kids will have so much fun helping with these fun Grinch treats.
These Grinch Bites Are:
- Made with simple ingredients
- Delicious
- Snackable
- Festive
- Kid-friendly
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Grinch Pretzels: These fun pretzels are super adorable and just as yummy! They are also super easy to make!
Grinch Sugar Cookies: You can’t go wrong with this easy and extra yummy cookie recipe! The kids will be over the moon when they see these fun cookies!
Grinch Oreo Pops: Kids will be delighted to make and eat these festive Grinch Oreo Pops. With only a few ingredients, these fun Oreo Pops will be a big hit at any Christmas party.
Ingredients:
- 72 butter snaps pretzels
- 14 sea salt soft caramels
- 10 oz bag Ghirardelli White Vanilla Flavored Melting Wafers
- 36 red heart candy sprinkles
- 1/2 tablespoon coconut oil
- 4 drops of green food gel (neon green or bright green)
Instructions:
Lay out pretzel snaps onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. 
Place 1/3 of each salted caramel onto every other pretzel as if to make pairs. One pretzel with caramel and one without. 
Press a blank pretzel onto one salted caramel one. Repeat until all pretzels are little sandwiches. 
Melt white chocolate as directed on the bag. Place in coconut oil and four drops of green food gel, then mix well. 
Dip pretzels into the green chocolate mixture. 
Place the pretzels back onto the parchment-lined baking sheet. Quickly add a red heart to each before the chocolate dries. I do these in batches. 
Serve in a bowl for a fun Grinch snack.
Tip: Grinch Pretzel Bites should be stored in an airtight container and can be kept for up to 2 weeks.
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Grinch Pretzel Bites
Grinch Pretzel Bites are caramel-filled pretzels dipped in green candy melts and topped with the classic red heart.
Ingredients
- 72 butter snaps pretzels
- 14 sea salt soft caramels
- 10 oz bag Ghirardelli White Vanilla Flavored Melting Wafers
- 36 red heart candy sprinkles
- 1/2 tablespoon coconut oil
- 4 drops green food gel (neon green or bright green)
Instructions
Lay out pretzel snaps onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
Place 1/3 of each salted caramel onto every other pretzel as if to make pairs. One pretzel with caramel and one without. Press a blank pretzel onto one salted caramel one. Repeat until all pretzels are little sandwiches.
Melt white chocolate as directed on the bag. Place in coconut oil and four drops of green food gel, then mix well.
Dip pretzels into the green chocolate mixture. Place the pretzels back onto the parchment-lined baking sheet. Quickly add a red heart to each before the chocolate dries. I do these in batches.
Serve in a bowl for a fun Grinch snack.
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