Christmas Tree Pretzel Rods
Today on the blog I am sharing a tutorial for Christmas Tree Pretzel rods. This was created for The Inspiration Edit by a friend and I think she did a brilliant job. Christmas is coming soon and I am getting super excited.
I can’t wait to get the energy to go Christmas Shopping and wrap up some lovely gifts for my beautiful little girl. In the meantime, I hope you enjoy this lovely post. It’s such a fabulous idea.
Angela x
Ingredients For Christmas Tree Pretzel Rods
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Utz Old Fashioned Pretzel Rods, 27 oz Barrel
Wilton 1911-1357 Candy Melts, 12-Ounce, Dark GreenWilton 710-4065 Rainbow Nonpareils Food Decorative, 7.5-Ounce
How To Make These Christmas Party Treats
Line a cookie sheet with wax paper.
Melt the candy melts over low heat until completely smooth.
You may have to thin them out a bit by adding a dab of shortening or lard.
Pour the melted candy melts into a piping bag.
Lay pretzel rods across the cookie sheet covered in wax paper.
Pipe hot candy melts across the pretzel rod to create the shape of a tree.
While the candy melts are still hot, add a star sprinkle to the top and nonpareils.
Allow the candy melts to cool and harden completely before removing them from the wax paper.
Your Christmas Tree pretzel rods are ready to be enjoyed!
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Angela Milnes is a Qualified Teacher who has specialised in Preschool and Kindergarten teaching. She has studied nutrition for children and has also taught cooking skills to adults. Angela loves to share family meals and easy instant pot recipes here on The Inspiration Edit. Follow her on Pinterest!
Such an easy and cool snack and craft combined! My kids love to use candy melts, I’m sure they would love to do something like this! (although I can’t guarantee it would look like a tree!).
Yes it would be super fun to do.
i’m def doing this for our party this year!!
Awesome. I hope they go really well.
What a fun idea! Would be a great little treat to make with my girls!
oh thanks. It is a easy activity to do with kids.
What a great idea for treats !!!! Going to try these in the holidays 🙂