Average Rating: 5TOTAL TIME: Prep/Total Time: 30 min.
YIELD: about 2-1/2 dozen.Ingredients
- 1 package (11 ounces) caramels
- 1 tablespoon water
- 1 package (10 ounces) pretzel rods
- 8 ounces German sweet chocolate or semisweet chocolate, chopped
- 2 teaspoons shortening
- 1 cup finely chopped pecans
Instructions
- 1. In a double boiler, melt caramels in water. Dip half of each pretzel into the hot caramel. Place on a greased sheet of foil to cool.
- 2. In a microwave, melt chocolate and shortening; stir until smooth. Dip the caramel-coated end of each pretzel into the chocolate, allowing excess to drip off; sprinkle with nuts. Return to foil to cool.
Nutrition Facts
2 each: 304 calories, 13g fat (5g saturated fat), 2mg cholesterol, 311mg sodium, 45g carbohydrate (28g sugars, 2g fiber), 5g protein.
