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Quick and Easy 3-Ingredient Christmas Pretzel Hugs

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Salty-sweet Christmas pretzel hugs treats are quick and easy to make with just 3 ingredients: square pretzels, M&Ms, and Hershey’s Hugs.

Salty-sweet Christmas pretzel hugs treats are quick and easy to make with just 3 ingredients: square pretzels, M&Ms, and Hershey's Hugs.

It’s such a lifesaver to have quick and easy recipes available for the holidays. Not only are they great for when you have company coming over on short notice, but they are also perfect for when your kids need a treat for school and didn’t tell you until the last minute. These Christmas Pretzels Hugs will be one of your go-to treats. With only three ingredients, you can throw these adorable treats together in less than 15 minutes.

Salty-sweet Christmas pretzel hugs treats are quick and easy to make with just 3 ingredients: square pretzels, M&Ms, and Hershey's Hugs.

Your older kids can even make these on their own. That’s how simple this recipe is. If your kids are old enough to use the oven, they can make these Christmas Pretzel Hugs. Another plus is that this recipe makes a lot. You’ll end up with sixty. If you need more than that just double the recipe.

Salty-sweet Christmas pretzel hugs treats are quick and easy to make with just 3 ingredients: square pretzels, M&Ms, and Hershey's Hugs.

These make perfect gifts. You can put them in a cute tin or treat bag for a gift for coworkers or neighbors. It’s something that’s homemade and from the heart, but took just a few minutes to make. You’ll love being able to make treats for everyone on your list without spending the entire day doing it.

If you’re looking for an easy, quick, delicious recipe for the holidays, these 3-ingredient Christmas pretzel hugs will be perfect.

Salty-sweet Christmas pretzel hugs treats are quick and easy to make with just 3 ingredients: square pretzels, M&Ms, and Hershey's Hugs.

Christmas Pretzel Hugs Ingredients

  • 12 oz bag of Hershey’s Hugs
  • 60 Square Snap Pretzels
  • 11 oz bag of red and green M&Ms

Making Christmas Pretzel Hugs

Salty-sweet Christmas pretzel hugs treats are quick and easy to make with just 3 ingredients: square pretzels, M&Ms, and Hershey's Hugs.

Preheat oven to 200 degrees. Cover a cookie sheet with parchment paper or a silicone baking mat. Lay pretzels on cookie sheet in a single layer.

Salty-sweet Christmas pretzel hugs treats are quick and easy to make with just 3 ingredients: square pretzels, M&Ms, and Hershey's Hugs.

Top each pretzel with a Hershey’s Hug. Bake until the kisses are on the verge of melting but still have their shape (about 4 minutes). Once removed from oven, immediately place an M&M in the center of each and push it down to spread out the hug. Chill in the refrigerator for 30 – 60 minutes before enjoying.

Salty-sweet Christmas pretzel hugs treats are quick and easy to make with just 3 ingredients: square pretzels, M&Ms, and Hershey's Hugs.

That’s it – a super simple recipe! I hope that you enjoyed this quick and easy Christmas Pretzel Hugs recipe and that you and your family have a very happy holiday!

More adorable and easy Christmas recipes

  • Christmas Tree Treats
  • Santa Hat Cupcakes
  • Candy Cane Suckers

Christmas Pretzel Hugs

Yield: 60
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 5 minutes
Chill Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 40 minutes
Salty-sweet Christmas pretzel hugs treats are quick and easy to make with just 3 ingredients!

Ingredients

  • 12 oz bag of Hershey's Hugs
  • 60 square snap pretzels
  • 11 oz bag of red and green chocolate candies

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 200 degrees.
  2. Cover a cookie sheet with parchment paper or a silicone baking mat. Lay pretzels on cookie sheet in a single layer.
  3. Top each pretzel with a Hershey's Hug.
  4. Bake until the kisses are on the verge of melting but still have their shape (about 4 minutes).
  5. Once removed from oven, immediately place an M&M in the center of each and push it down to spread out the hug.
  6. Chill in the refrigerator for 30 - 60 minutes before enjoying.
© Jaclyn Shimmel
Cuisine: American / Category: Dessert
Salty-sweet Christmas pretzel hugs treats are quick and easy to make with just 3 ingredients: square pretzels, M&Ms, and Hershey's Hugs.
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By Jaclyn Shimmel | 12/06/2017
Filed Under: Dessert, Recipes Tagged With: Candy, Christmas, Kid Friendly, Party food

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Comments

  1. Donna Peterson says

    12/06/2017 at 8:26 pm

    This is the perfect recipe. Something quick and easy.

    Reply
  2. Sandra Crispo says

    12/06/2017 at 8:42 pm

    Great idea, can’t wit o try them on my great grands when they come by this weekend!!

    Reply
  3. Amber Ludwig says

    12/06/2017 at 10:14 pm

    Love that these are SO easy and look SO cute!! There aren’t many things out there like that 😉 Plus delish!!

    Reply
  4. Nikolina84 says

    12/07/2017 at 5:31 am

    Thanks for the recipe. Perfect for this time of year!

    Reply
  5. Jodi Hunter says

    12/07/2017 at 11:11 am

    Yummy, and cute also.

    Reply
  6. shelly peterson says

    12/07/2017 at 7:37 pm

    These look so yummy and easy to make!

    Reply
  7. Eileen Richter says

    12/08/2017 at 2:08 am

    It’s been a couple of years since Ive made holiday treats, as they got too complicated for me. THIS is something I can do quick and they go over well for kids and adults. And LOOK like they are very festive!

    Reply

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