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A bowl of pretzel bites topped with chocolate and red, white, and blue candies is held above an American flag napkin, with more pretzels and festive decorations in the background.
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4TH of July Pretzel Bites

These Rolo Pretzel Bites are always one of the first treats to disappear! The combination of salty pretzels, gooey melted Rolos, and festive red, white, and blue M&M's creates the perfect sweet-and-salty bite. They're an easy patriotic treat that's perfect for parties, BBQs, holiday gatherings, or anytime you're craving something fun and festive.
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Baking
Keyword: 4th of july desserts, Pretzel Bites
Servings: 12 people
Author: Melissa Johnson
Cost: 7

Ingredients

  • 12 oz Butter Snap Pretzels
  • 9 oz Rolo Candy
  • 10 oz M&M's red, white, and blue summer candy

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 250°F.
  • Spread pretzel snaps in even rows on a baking sheet.
    A hand places square pretzels on a baking sheet, with more pretzels in a glass bowl nearby and decorative red star cutouts on the table.
  • Place a Rolo on each pretzel snap. Bake in the oven for 2 1/2 minutes, or until the candy begins to soften.
    A baking sheet lined with square pretzels, each topped with a chocolate-covered caramel candy, arranged in neat rows before baking.
  • Remove the pretzels from the oven. Working quickly, press the M&M's into the center of the softened Rolo's.
    A hand places a red candy-topped chocolate on a small pretzel square on a baking sheet with similar treats; bowls of candies and chocolate pieces are nearby, along with a red and white striped napkin.
  • Let Rolo's harden before serving.
    A baking tray with pretzel squares topped with melted chocolate and red, white, or blue candies, arranged in neat rows for a patriotic snack.