Chocolate Pretzels Recipe

Name: Chocolate Pretzels
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter, softened; 1/2 cup shortening; 1 cup confectioners' sugar; 1 egg; 1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract; 2-1/4 cups all-purpose flour; 1/2 cup baking cocoa; 1 teaspoon salt; 3 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped; 3 tablespoons butter; 3 cups confectioners' sugar; 5 tablespoons water; 1/2 cup white baking chips

Servings: persons

1/2 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup shortening
1 cup confectioners' sugar
1 egg
1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup baking cocoa
1 teaspoon salt
3 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped
3 tablespoons butter
3 cups confectioners' sugar
5 tablespoons water
1/2 cup white baking chips

1
Preheat oven to 375u00b0. In a large bowl, cream butter, shortening and confectioners' sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and vanilla. Combine flour, cocoa and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well.
2
Shape into 1-in. balls. Roll each into a 7-in. rope. On greased
3
, form each rope into a pretzel shape, placing 2 in. apart.
4
Bake 8-9 minutes or until firm. Cool1 minute before removing to wire racks to cool completely.
5
For glaze, in a microwave-safe bowl, melt chocolate and butter; stir until smooth. Stir in confectioners' sugar and water until smooth. Dip pretzels in glaze; allow excess to drip off.
6
Place on waxed paper. Melt vanilla chips; drizzle over half of the pretzels. Let stand until completely set. Store in an airtight container.

1483

kcal

Calories

Fat

261

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 cup butter, softened, 1/2 cup shortening, 1 cup confectioners' sugar, 1 egg, and more.

Yes, Chocolate Pretzels falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

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