Peanut Butter Pretzel Bites unite sweet and salty in one utterly irresistible bite. They bring together the creamy allure of peanut butter with the satisfying crunch of pretzels, all coated in a luscious layer of dark chocolate. Perfect for movie nights, school lunches, or holiday gatherings, these little treats are sure to delight kids and adults alike! I stumbled upon this recipe during a craving for something sweet and salty, and now they’re a staple in my dessert repertoire.
Why you’ll love this dish
If you’re looking for a quick, fun snack that’s easy to make and downright addictive, these Peanut Butter Pretzel Bites are your answer. They whip up in no time and require just a handful of pantry staples. Plus, they don’t just taste good—they look appealing too!
"Best combination of sweet and salty! These pretzel bites disappeared in minutes at my party. A total hit!"
These bites are perfect for any occasion, whether it’s a family get-together, a cozy night in, or a thoughtful homemade gift for friends. Best of all, they provide that coveted balance of flavors without breaking the bank.
The cooking process explained
Making Peanut Butter Pretzel Bites is a breeze and takes just a few simple steps. First, you’ll create a creamy filling, which comes together swiftly. Just mix your ingredients until you have a thick, sweet dough. Then, it’s all about the assembly—sandwiching the peanut butter mixture between pretzels. Finally, a dip into melted dark chocolate makes them irresistible.
Here’s what to gather before you start:
What you’ll need
- 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
- 3 tbsp salted butter
- 2 tbsp granulated sugar
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 3/4 cup powdered sugar
- 72 mini twist pretzels
- 3/4 cup dark chocolate chips
For those who may have dietary restrictions, feel free to swap out the creamy peanut butter for a nut-free alternative or use dairy-free chocolate chips.
