Best 3 Easy Peanut Butter Pretzels Recipes

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Indulge in the irresistible combination of sweet and salty with our delectable peanut butter pretzels! These treats are not just easy to make, but also a perfect balance of flavors and textures. Each pretzel is generously coated in a rich and creamy peanut butter mixture, then drizzled with melted chocolate for an extra layer of decadence. Our collection features three tempting variations: classic peanut butter pretzels, peanut butter pretzels with chocolate drizzle, and peanut butter pretzels with white chocolate and sprinkles. Whether you prefer a traditional taste or a more elaborate treat, we have a recipe that will satisfy your cravings. Get ready to tantalize your taste buds with these delightful peanut butter pretzels – perfect for snacking, sharing, or gifting to your loved ones.

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EASY PEANUT BUTTER & PRETZEL PIE



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My crispy, salty pretzel crust just begs for a creamy no-bake peanut butter filling and a layer of chocolate ganache. - Gina Nistico, Taste of Home Food Editor

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 25m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

2-3/4 cups crushed pretzel sticks
1 cup sugar, divided
3/4 cup butter, melted
1 envelope unflavored gelatin
1/4 cup cold water
1 cup creamy peanut butter
1/4 cup butter, softened
2 ounces cream cheese, softened
3/4 cup heavy whipping cream, divided
1/2 cup milk chocolate chips
Additional crushed pretzel sticks, optional

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Combine crushed pretzels and 1/3 cup sugar with melted butter. Using the bottom of a glass, press onto bottom and up the sides of a greased 9-in. deep-dish pie plate. Bake until set, 12-15 minutes. Cool completely on a wire rack., Meanwhile, sprinkle gelatin over cold water; let stand 5 minutes. Beat peanut butter, softened butter, cream cheese and remaining sugar until smooth. Gradually beat in 1/2 cup cream. Microwave gelatin on high until melted, about 10 seconds; stir into peanut butter mixture. Transfer to crust., Microwave chocolate chips and remaining cream on high; stir until smooth. Cool slightly. Spread chocolate mixture over peanut butter mixture. If desired, top with additional crushed pretzels. Refrigerate, covered, until set, about 3 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 750 calories, Fat 54g fat (26g saturated fat), Cholesterol 96mg cholesterol, Sodium 738mg sodium, Carbohydrate 60g carbohydrate (36g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 13g protein.

PEANUT BUTTER PRETZEL BITES



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This recipe for peanut butter pretzel bites is quite good.

Provided by Casandra VanHoose

Categories     Desserts     Candy Recipes     Chocolate Candy Recipes

Time 25m

Yield 50

Number Of Ingredients 7

waxed paper
1 cup creamy peanut butter
2 tablespoons butter, softened
¾ cup brown sugar
½ cup powdered sugar, or more as needed
100 miniature pretzels
1 (6 ounce) bag semisweet chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Line a baking sheet with waxed paper.
  • Combine peanut butter and butter in a large bowl; beat with an electric mixer until combined. Add brown sugar and 1/2 powdered sugar and mix until well combined. Roll batter into 50 small balls, mixing in a bit more powdered sugar if batter sticks to your hands.
  • Sandwich each ball between 2 pretzels and place on the prepared baking sheet. Place in the freezer.
  • Melt chocolate chips in a microwave-safe glass or ceramic bowl in 15-second intervals, stirring after each interval, 1 to 3 minutes.
  • Remove pretzel bites from the freezer. Dip each one halfway into melted chocolate and return to the waxed paper until chocolate has hardened.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 182.3 calories, Carbohydrate 31.4 g, Cholesterol 1.2 mg, Fat 5.1 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 4.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.7 g, Sodium 542.8 mg, Sugar 6.7 g

EASY PEANUT BUTTER BLOSSOMS



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Making them is easy when you use a cookie mix! Chocolate candy-topped peanut butter cookies are always a winner.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h

Yield 36

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 pouch (1 lb 1.5 oz) Betty Crocker™ peanut butter cookie mix
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 tablespoon water
1 egg
2 tablespoons sugar
36 Hershey's Kisses Brand milk chocolates, unwrapped

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375°F. In medium bowl, stir cookie mix, oil, water and egg until dough forms.
  • Shape dough into 36 (1-inch) balls; roll in sugar. Place 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheets.
  • Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until light golden brown. Immediately press 1 milk chocolate candy in center of each cookie. Remove from cookie sheets. Cool completely, about 20 minutes. Store cookies in tightly covered container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 100, Carbohydrate 13 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 1 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Cookie, Sodium 75 mg, Sugar 9 g, TransFat 0 g

Tips:

  • Use fresh pretzels: Fresh pretzels will give you the best results. If you can't find fresh pretzels, you can use stale pretzels, but they won't be as crispy.
  • Melt the peanut butter slowly: If you melt the peanut butter too quickly, it will burn. Melt it slowly over low heat, stirring constantly.
  • Use a good quality chocolate: The chocolate you use will make a big difference in the taste of your peanut butter pretzels. Use a good quality chocolate that you enjoy eating.
  • Be careful when dipping the pretzels in the chocolate: If you dip the pretzels in the chocolate too long, they will become too soft. Dip them just long enough to coat them completely.
  • Let the pretzels cool completely: Once you have dipped the pretzels in the chocolate, let them cool completely before eating them. This will help the chocolate to set and harden.

Conclusion:

Peanut butter pretzels are a delicious and easy-to-make treat. They are perfect for parties, potlucks, or just a snack. With a few simple ingredients and a little time, you can make your own peanut butter pretzels that are sure to be a hit. So what are you waiting for? Get started today!

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