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Santa's Snack Mix

How to Make Holiday Pretzels

Jen @PinkWhen
TWO of our favorite holiday pretzels recipes that make the perfect snacks and holiday gifts. 
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Candy Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 8
Calories 1606 kcal

Ingredients
  

White Chocolate Holiday Pretzels

  • 1 bag White Chocolate Peppermint M&Ms
  • 1 bag M&Ms holiday dark mint
  • 1 bag M&Ms holiday baking minis
  • 1 bag pretzels
  • 1 bar white chocolate

Santa's Snack Mix

  • 10 cups popped popcorn
  • 3 cups holiday shaped pretzels
  • 1 cup red and green holiday sprinkles
  • 1 package Dove chocolate candies
  • 2 cups peanuts
  • 3/4 cup corn syrup
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1 package M&Ms holiday baking minis

Instructions
 

White Chocolate Holiday Pretzels

  • Place pretzels on a lined baking sheet. 
  • Top with melted white chocolate. 
  • Decorate each pretzel with candied M&Ms.
  • Allow pretzels to dry before serving or storing for gift giving.

Santa's Snack Mix

  • Preheat oven to 325. Add peanuts, popcorn, and pretzels into a large mixing bowl and set aside.
  • In a small saucepan, melt butter, and add vanilla, sugar, and corn syrup. Stir over low heat until mixed well. 
  • Pour mixture over pretzel and popcorn mix and stir until fully coated. 
  • Spread the popcorn mix onto a lined baking sheet and bake for 15 minutes.
  • Remove from oven and sprinkle with holiday sprinkles, M&Ms, and then sprinkle one more time. 
  • Melt Dove chocolates and drizzle over the top of the Santa Snack Mix before serving. 

Nutrition

Calories: 1606kcalCarbohydrates: 275gProtein: 36gFat: 44gSaturated Fat: 14gCholesterol: 34mgSodium: 502mgPotassium: 901mgFiber: 30gSugar: 88gVitamin A: 355IUCalcium: 88mgIron: 9.4mg

*Nutritional information is a calculated guesstimate. Please note that this can change with different brands and modifications you may make to the recipe. For the most accurate information, use a nutritional calculator with the exact brands and measurements you're using with each recipe.

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