Rolo Pretzels with m&m candies

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These Rolo Pretzels with M&M Candies are a family favorite! Everyone will enjoy this fun, and easy Christmas treat. These are always such a huge hit around the holiday season.

rolo pretzles with m&ms and sprinkles in a bowl

Everyone loves this quick and easy sweet and salty holiday treat. It’s easy to make these pretzel bites with rolos or Hershey kisses. Allow the kids to get in on the fun too. These take less than 5 minutes to bake.

What do you need to make rolo pretzels?

We use waffle pretzels or round ring pretzels which are easiest to find around the holiday season. You’ll also need rolo chocolate candies, m&ms, and sprinkles if desired.

how to make rolo pretzels?

ingredients for holiday rolo pretzels rolos and pretzels on a baking sheet

  • Preheat your oven to 250 degrees F.
  • Line a baking sheet with a Silpat and place down the desired pretzel shape. If you don’t have a Silpat, you can line the baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Once you have all of the pretzels nicely placed onto your baking sheet a rolo on top of each pretzel, you can also use Hershey kisses if you like.
  • Bake in a preheated oven for 4-5 minutes, just until the rolo candy starts to melt.
  • Remove from the oven and place an m&m candy onto each pretzel and slightly press it in.
  • Now is the time to add sprinkles your rolo pretzels while they’re a little melted and the sprinkles will stick
  • Let the chocolate cool completely before enjoying.

rolo pretzles with m&ms and sprinkles on a baking sheet

how do you melt Hershey Kisses with pretzels?

hershey kisses with pretzels

You would do this just like you did with the rolo, you can also bake some of each at the same time.

rolo pretzles with m&ms and sprinkles in a small bowl

tips for the best rolo pretzels

  • Be sure to use fresh pretzels and rolos. You don’t want stale pretzels or rolos that are too tough, and we always get the holiday rolos.
  • Don’t overcook the pretzels and chocolate. It should only cook in a preheated oven for at most 5 minutes, otherwise, you risk a chocolatey caramel mess.
  • Easily adapt this recipe with holiday candies and sprinkles for any holiday. Swap out the colors and even flavors of the m&ms for more festive fun.
  • It can take a while for the chocolate pretzels to cool, you can speed the process up by placing in the refrigerator if you’re in a rush.

You may also like our Rolo Pretzel Bites Valentine’s Day Candy!

inside of rolo pretzel bites

Rolo Pretzels with M&M Candies

These Rolo Pretzels with M&M Candies are a family favorite! Everyone will enjoy this fun, and easy Christmas treat. These are always such a huge hit around the holiday season.

  • 30 waffle pretzels
  • 30 rolo candies
  • 30 m&m candies
  • sprinkles (optional)
  1. Preheat your oven to 250 degrees F.
  2. Line a baking sheet with a Silpat and arrange the pretzels onto your baking sheet.

  3. Once you have all of the pretzels nicely placed onto your baking sheet a rolo on top of each pretzel, you can also use Hershey kisses if you like.
  4. Bake the pretzels with rolos in a preheated oven for 4-5 minutes, just until the rolo chocolate candy starts to melt.

  5. Remove the pretzels from the oven and place an m&m candy onto each pretzel and lightly press it in.

  6. Top with desired sprinkles or leave as is.

  7. Let the chocolate cool completely before enjoying.

Be sure to use fresh pretzels and rolos. You don’t want stale pretzels or rolos that are too tough, and we always get the holiday rolos. Don’t overcook the pretzels and chocolate. It should only cook in a preheated oven for at most 5 minutes, otherwise, you risk a chocolatey caramel mess. Easily adapt this recipe with holiday candies and sprinkles for any holiday. Swap out the colors and even flavors of the m&ms for more festive fun. It can take a while for the chocolate pretzels to cool, you can speed the process up by placing in the refrigerator if you’re in a rush.

Rolo Pretzels with m&m candies

 

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