Christmas Pretzel M&M Hugs: Holiday Inspiration

Ingredients

• 1 bag square pretzels
• 2 bags Chocolate Kisses - I used Hugs
• 1 bag M&M Chocolate Candies

Pretzel Sandwiches

• Vanilla Almond Bark
• Sprinkles

Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 200 degrees
2. Add parchment paper or silicone baking mat to a large cookie sheet
3. Add pretzels
4. Unwrap and add chocolate kisses
5. Bake for 4-5 minutes or until chocolate kisses are shiny and melted enough to add the M&M's
6. Remove from oven and immediately add M&M's, push down gently
7. Place in refrigerator to chill 10-15 minutes or until set.

Pretzel Sandwiches

1. Remove from oven and immediately add another pretzel on top, pushing down gently
2. Place in fridge to chill 10-15 minutes
3. In a small bowl, microwave 2 blocks of vanilla almond bark. Cook for 1 minute, stir, then continue cooking in 30 minute intervals, stirring after each 30 minutes and removing just before chocolate is melted. Stir until completely melted.
4. Set sprinkles out and work over a paper plate for easy clean up
5. Dip each pretzel sandwich into melted almond bark, gently shake off excess, and immediately add sprinkles.
6. Place back on cookie sheet and chill 10-15 minutes
7. Store in air tight container

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