Appetizer for 8

Chocolate Dipped Pretzels

Name: Chocolate Dipped Pretzels
Total time: 25 min
Yield: 8 servings
Cuisine: German
Ingredients: 1 cup milk chocolate or 1 cup white chocolate chips; 1 tbsp vegetable shortening; 16 pretzel rods; semi sweet miniature chocolate chip; white chocolate miniature chocolate chip; candy sprinkles

$3.68for 425 minServes 8

Pretzel rods are dipped in melted chocolate, then finished with chocolate pieces and colorful sprinkles.

What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
	Chocolate chips and baking chocolate, 8 oz$0.45/oz typical	8 oz	$3.60Typical price
	Chips, 16 oz$0.22/oz typical	16 oz	$3.52Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$7.35

Pantry staples you likely have

Cooking spray, shortening, ghee, coconut and sesame oilCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoa

Not included in the cost.

25 minstart to table
Easydifficulty
8servings as written
$typical cost tier

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Typical price

$0.92 per serving$3.68 for 4

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Ingredients

1 cup milk chocolate or 1 cup white chocolate chips
1 tbsp vegetable shortening
16 pretzel rods
semi sweet miniature chocolate chip
white chocolate miniature chocolate chip
candy sprinkles

Steps

Line a baking sheet with parchment and arrange the pretzel rods nearby.
Melt the chocolate chips and shortening in a microwave-safe bowl in 20-second bursts, stirring between each burst.
Dip each pretzel rod halfway into the melted chocolate and place it on the baking sheet.
Sprinkle the coated pretzels with miniature chocolate chips, white chocolate chips, and candy sprinkles.
Chill the pretzels for 10 minutes, until the coating is firm.