Name: Peppermint Pretzel Bites
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 3 min
Total time: 13 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 10 ounce package of Hershey peppermint kisses; 1/3 cup Christmas M&M candies; Pretzel snaps – one for each Hershey kiss, 50-55

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This easy 3 ingredient Peppermint Pretzel Bites candy recipe has a perfect balance of sweet and salty flavours with amazing textures. The festive red and white striped Hershey peppermint kisses have a striking appeal making them popular holiday treats for any occasions.

For more pretzel candy recipes try my Rolo pretzel bites, Christmas pretzel hugs, Monster eyeball Rolo pretzels and my adorable reindeer Rolo pretzels.

Peppermint pretzel candy recipe on a wooden chopping block.

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Peppermint Pretzel Recipe

The peppermint kisses deliver a refreshing burst of peppermint and white chocolate flavor, topped with a Christmas M&M candy, giving them an irresistible holiday taste and charm.

The crunchy, salty pretzel base complements the smooth creamy white chocolate and is easy to grab and mingle for holiday parties or gatherings.

The best part is they are so simple to make with only three ingredients, making them wonderful go-to quick holiday snacks with crowd-pleasing results!

Peppermint pretzel candy with holiday M&m's on a wooden chopping block.

Ingredients

Overhead ingredient image for making peppermint Hershey Kisses pretzel candy.

Hershey Peppermint Kisses
Christmas M&M Candies
Pretzel Snaps

Peppermint pretzel bites recipe on a wood chopping block.

How To Make Peppermint Pretzel Bites Recipe

Step-by-step picture instructions for making peppermint pretzel bites, showing the pretzel snaps on a baking tray.

Step-by-step picture instructions for making peppermint pretzel bites, showing the pretzel snaps and peppermint kisses on a baking tray.

Step One – Preheat your oven to 250 degrees Fahrenheit, and line a baking sheet with parchment.

Step Two – Unwrap your Hershey kisses.

Step Three – Lay out the snap pretzels, one for each Hershey kiss.

Step Four – Place a candy into the middle of each of the pretzels.

Step Five – Bake for 3 minutes, the Hershey kisses will look shiny.

Step Six – Remove from the oven and carefully press an M&M candy into each one.

Step Seven – Allow the candy to set for 1-2 hours, and Enjoy!

Peppermint pretzel bites finished baking on a baking tray with parchment paper.

Storage Instructions

Store in an airtight contain at room temperature for 10 to 14 days or in the fridge for 21 days.