Air Fryer Christmas Pretzel Bites (Printable)

Bite-sized festive pretzels topped with chocolate and holiday sprinkles, prepared easily with an air fryer.

# Ingredient list:

→ Pretzels

01 - 24 mini pretzel twists or squares

→ Chocolate

02 - 24 milk or dark chocolate melting wafers (or Hershey's Kisses, unwrapped)

→ Toppings

03 - 2 tbsp holiday red, green, and white sprinkles
04 - 24 red or green M&Ms (optional)

# Cooking steps:

01 - Preheat the air fryer to 320°F for 3 minutes.
02 - Place pretzels in a single layer in the air fryer basket without overlapping.
03 - Top each pretzel with one chocolate wafer or Hershey's Kiss.
04 - Air fry for 1 to 2 minutes until the chocolate becomes glossy and soft but not fully melted.
05 - While the chocolate is warm, gently press one M&M or a pinch of sprinkles onto each pretzel bite.
06 - Let the pretzel bites cool completely on parchment paper for 10 minutes or refrigerate briefly to set the chocolate.
07 - Serve immediately or store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to one week.

# Expert advice:

01 -
  • Bite-sized festive treat
  • Quick and easy to prepare
02 -
  • Use white chocolate or caramel-filled chocolates for variation
  • Try crushed candy canes or mini marshmallows as festive toppings
03 -
  • Use parchment paper to prevent sticking
  • Do not overcook chocolate to avoid melting through
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