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Peanut Butter Pretzel Bites

Name: Peanut Butter Pretzel Bites
Prep time: 1 h 30 min
Total time: 1 h 30 min
Yield: 8-1/2 dozen.
Ingredients: 1 package (14 ounces) caramels; 1/4 cup butter, cubed; 2 tablespoons water; 5 cups miniature pretzels; 1 jar (18 ounces) chunky peanut butter; 26 ounces milk chocolate candy coating, melted

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Total Time

Prep: 1-1/2 hours + standing

Makes

8-1/2 dozen

"During the holidays, I was making candy with my daughter and we came up with this recipe the family and our friends really liked," relates Lois Farmer of Logan, West Virginia. Bite into her special sweets to discover delicious peanut flavor and a salty pretzel crunch.

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Ingredients

1 package (14 ounces) caramels
1/4 cup butter, cubed
2 tablespoons water
5 cups miniature pretzels
1 jar (18 ounces) chunky peanut butter
26 ounces milk chocolate candy coating, melted

Directions

In a microwave, melt caramels with butter and water; stir until smooth. Spread one side of each pretzel with 1 teaspoon peanut butter; top with 1/2 teaspoon caramel mixture. Place on waxed paper-lined baking sheets. Refrigerate until set.
Using a small fork, dip each pretzel into melted chocolate coating until completely covered; allow excess to drip off. Place on waxed paper. Let stand until set. Store in an airtight container in a cool, dry place.

Nutrition Facts

1 piece: 92 calories, 5g fat (3g saturated fat), 1mg cholesterol, 62mg sodium, 10g carbohydrate (8g sugars, 1g fiber), 2g protein.

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