Mini Pretzel Pumpkins

Name: Mini Pretzel Pumpkins
Prep time: 30 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 2 dozen.
Ingredients: 1/2 pound white candy coating, coarsely chopped; 24 miniature pretzels; Orange-colored sugar or sprinkles; 6 green gumdrops, each cut into 4 lengthwise slices

TOTAL TIME: Prep: 30 min. + standing YIELD: 2 dozen.

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Ingredients

1/2 pound white candy coating, coarsely chopped
24 miniature pretzels
Orange-colored sugar or sprinkles
6 green gumdrops, each cut into 4 lengthwise slices

Directions

1. In a microwave, melt candy coating; stir until smooth. Dip 1 pretzel in candy coating; let excess drip off.
2. Place on waxed paper-lined baking sheet. If desired, fill pretzel holes with candy coating. Decorate with orange sugar or sprinkles. For stem, dip the back of 1 gumdrop piece into candy coating; place above the pumpkin. Repeat. Let stand until set, about 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts

1 pumpkin: 61 calories, 3g fat (2g saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 27mg sodium, 9g carbohydrate (7g sugars, 0 fiber), 0 protein.

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